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Body dumped in Selby Canal

THE body of a Chinese man was dumped in the Selby Canal as a result of a dispute over the profit from drugs.

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Published: 01 October 2010

Sulphur free diesel

A DIRECTIVE by the Fuel Quality Directive Transposition states that all gas oils (red diesel) be virtually sulphur free from next January.

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Published: 01 October 2010

Appeal over boaters' death

POLICE are attempting to trace the last movements of a boater whose body was found in the Grand Union Canal at Cosgrove.

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Published: 01 October 2010

Employee failed to get cash

WHEN boat builders Starline Marine moved from Upton-on-Severn to Frome Hill near Great Malvern. one employee refused to move but lodged a claim for compensation.

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Published: 01 October 2010

Educating cyclists

THE latest attempt to control cyclists on the towpaths is British Waterways teaming up with etiquette experts Debrett's in a bid to educate towpath users about how to share towpaths canals politely.

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Published: 30 September 2010

Broads suffering too

IT IS not only British Waterways and the Environment Agency that are suffering from lack of funding, the Broads too are due for drastic cuts.

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Published: 30 September 2010

Another serious fire injury

A BOATER is in hospital having suffered serious burns in a fire on his  narrowboat that damaged two others moored with it.

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Published: 29 September 2010

Boater wins council battle

EAST Riding of Yorkshire Council has lost its battle to move a narrowboat that it maintained was in breach of planning guidelines.

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Published: 29 September 2010

Served its purpose

THE State of the Waterways category in the Gallery in narrowboatworld has now been removed.

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Published: 29 September 2010

More development on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal

THERE is to be even more development between Leeds and Shipley on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 29 September 2010

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