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Stoke Bruerne goes to war again

STOKE Bruerne is going to war again, when the Friends of the Canal Museum present this year's Village at War, which is promised to be bigger and better.

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Published: 23 September 2010

All on the look-out

THERE seems little chance that the man who took his boat without paying for the work will get away with it.

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Published: 23 September 2010

Advertising in narrowboatworld

THOUGH Google adverts are now appearing in narrowboatworld, we are still not accepting general advertising.

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Published: 22 September 2010

Boater ripped-off mechanics

A BOATER had a considerable amount of work done by mechanics on his boat, then ripped them off by taking his boat away without paying.

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Published: 22 September 2010

Had enough of the Leeds & Liverpool

ROSEWOOD Narrowboats has 'had enough' of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal and is closing down.

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Published: 22 September 2010

Selling diesel on the waterways

As a retired seller of diesel on the waterways perhaps I can help with a few points. By the way, this is not an exhaustive list, writes George Boyle.

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Published: 20 September 2010

BW pension scheme to close

BRITISH Waterways directors are proposing that its pension scheme be closed to new recruits and restrictions placed on the accrual of future benefits.

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Published: 20 September 2010

Cycle bridge for the Basingstoke

THOUGH the Basingstoke Canal crumbles, money is being found for a cycle bridge alongside an existing road bridge.

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Published: 20 September 2010

Boater in hospital after fire

IT WAS another narrowboat fire at the weekend that has put a boater in hospital with 50% burns.

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Published: 20 September 2010

The future of British Waterways

THE Inland Waterways Advisory Council (IWAC) is concerned that the serious difficulties that face government and BW in managing the transformation to a 'third sector' have not been fully addressed.

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Published: 20 September 2010

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  • Flood warning on the Trent
  • Water, water, everywhere
  • Still no paddles for lock on Glasson Branch
  • More problems at Penkridge Lock
  • Two repairs will take longer than first expected
  • More problems with Bidford Bridge over the Avon
  • Two more 'winter works' cancelled
  • Good news for Canal & River Trust
  • Lee Navigation lock remains closed to navigation
  • CafĂ© turns to cyclists as it has fewer boaters
  • Swing bridge and paddle failures
  • Paddle hubs encourage people on to the Birmingham canals
  • Two more 'winter works' added
  • Source of Chesterfield Canal pollution still not found
  • Keadby Lock is still closed
  • Canal & River Trust's greater enforcement powers is not the answer
  • New top gates for flight lock
  • Bridgewater Canal breach stabilisation completed
  • Maintenance Team volunteers needed
  • Clearing the water on accessible healthcare for boaters

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