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Telegraph article on the Web

BOATERS wishing to see the Daily Telegraph article concerning the move to the Canal & River Trust can now read it on the Web.

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Published: 25 July 2012

Boat hire businesses in Doldrums

THOUGH we are told that the boat hire business is booming, and making up for a fall in private boating, research has found the opposite to be true, as Kevin McNiff has discovered.

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Published: 25 July 2012

Bridgewater security crackdown

IT HAS been confirmed, as narrowboatworld foretold earlier this year, that security checks will be made on boaters on the Bridgewater Canal, again because of the Olympics.

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Published: 23 July 2012

Wide swathe of wild flowers lost

THE desire for visitors to the towpaths and the resulting mowing, has caused objections at a 10 feet swathe of wild flowers having been decimated by the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 23 July 2012

Worsening condition of the canals

THE the comments by David Dare in the Daily Telegraph feature on the state of the waterways, where he states the canals are in good condition, have brought responses from boaters using the waterways.

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Published: 23 July 2012

Body in Braunston Marina

A MAN'S body has been recovered from Braunston Marina at the junction of the Grand Union and Oxford canals.

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Published: 21 July 2012

Police investigate boat fire

ARSON is suspected as the cause of a narrowboat fire at Longport on the Trent & Mersey Canal.

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Published: 20 July 2012

Flood debris chokes bridge

SO MUCH debris has been washed downstream on the Severn that Worcester Bridge is choked.

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Published: 20 July 2012

Hope for Trent release

WITH the forecast that the jet stream that is causing so much flooding will be moving North, there is hope that boaters trapped by the Trent will be free to move.

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Published: 19 July 2012

No swan count

THERE will be no annual count of the swans on the Thames that passes through Oxfordshire this year, owing to the state of the river.

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Published: 19 July 2012

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