English Heritage has confirmed that it is to launch a new project to explore how much of the country's historic industrial sites are at risk of neglect, decay or demolition.
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TWO friends walking by Bristol harbour after a night out saw a man struggling in the water and dialled 999, but were told not to rescue him as it would breach health and safety rules.
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FOLLOWING a public consultation, the Scottish Government has reclassified the Forth & Clyde and Union canals as 'cruising' waterways.
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IT REALLY was war on the Thames as the Environmental Agency together with police officers on two enforcement boats combed the banks of the river for unlicenced boats.
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THERE has been a new development concerning the census and boaters without a post code, who rely on a friend's or relative's address for administration purposes.
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I think the answer given to Mike by the council that they are unable to trim trees back without the owner's permission is wrong.
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MANCHESTER City Council are hoping to turn the rather uninviting Piccadilly Basin at the junction of the Rochdale and Ashton canals into a garden city centre.
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THE British Waterways information centre and gift shop at Fradley Junction is the latest of its ventures to close.
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FIRE fighters suspect that its stove caused a narrowboat to go up in flames early yesterday (Wednesday) morning, destroying everything.
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THE Queen will lead a flotilla of an estimated 1,000 boats along the Thames to celebrate her Diamond Jubilee in June next year.
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