OWING to the recent spell of cold weather, and subsequent interruption to the winter maintenance programme, British Waterways is advising that the period will most likely be extended.
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THE Kennet & Avon Canal Trust has leased a 60ft passenger boat the Kenavon Venture from White Horse Boats, to help raise funds for the trust.
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OVER the the next 12 weeks 16 new lock gates are to be installed on the famous Caen Hill Flight on the Kennet & Avon Canal at Devizes.
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THERE is one waterway where boaters really must not speed—and that's the Thames.
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STROUD District Council must use volunteers to both meet a condition of the £11.9million grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund and also to keep the restoration project of the Stroud Canals within budget.
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THE Broads Authority have no trouble meeting its target for dredging its waterways, even exceeding it.
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INVESTIGATIONS are going on into how two teenagers were allowed to take to the flooded Soar in Leicester from the Outdoor Pursuits centre on a raft.
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THOUGH a bridge over the Rochdale Canal at Todmorden is is urgent need of repair, work cannot start.
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THE police maintain that arsonists were responsible for the narrowboat fire on the river at Ware.
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ANGLERS are being castigated in letters to local papers and blogs after a swan had to be put down after suffering for weeks through anglers' insensibility to the creatures, and 45 others effected.
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