DESPITE this being a season of goodwill, I cannot relate the British Waterways management's apparently relaxed attitude to the future funding of our waterways, writes Mike Stone.
A WOMAN was found with her dog under the ice of the frozen Cherwell—part of the Oxford Canal.
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THE Kennet & Avon Canal is 200 years old today (28th December) and is still in being solely through the efforts of the Kennet & Avon Trust.
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SHIPLAKE Lock won the award as the 'Best Kept Lock' on the Thames, the result of the vote in the Environment Agency's 2010 Thames Waterways Awards.
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MORE details have been released of the boater who drowned in the Kennet & Avon Canal at Devizes earlier this week.
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IN ADDITION to warnings for people to stay off the frozen canals, they are even venturing onto the riskier Broads waters.
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THE body of a boater was dragged from the Kennet and Avon Canal in Devizes earlier this week.
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IT WAS the police that had to rescue two dogs and a puppy left to starve in a freezing narrowboat at Mill Stream at the bottom of the Oxford Canal.
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HERTFORDSHIRE Highways is installing a long length of railings by the towpath of the Grand Union Canal at Croxley Green to prevent people falling into the waterway.
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LOCK gate paddles having been left open overnight in Camden have caused major problems for many boats on the Paddington branch of the Grand Union Canal, with the same happening at other waterways.
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