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Still more towpath knife attacks

THOUGH people have been warned to keep away from the Regent's Canal towpath after dark, the advice is being ignored, with dire consequences.

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Published: 05 February 2010

Otters back in the Soar

FOR the first time in around 30 years, an otter has been seen in the Soar near Leicester.

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Published: 04 February 2010

Audlem—the place to be stuck

MANY boaters have been frozen-in recently, but one pair believe the best place to be stuck is Audlem.

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Published: 04 February 2010

Council getting tough with moorers

SUCH is the problem with the ever increasing number of boats moored on the Cam in Cambridge that Cambridge City Council is considering moving boats off part of the river.

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Published: 04 February 2010

Easier to repair

A NEW agreement will make it easier to maintain and  repair Foxton Locks on the Grand Union Canal.

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Published: 03 February 2010

Don't moor near trees!

BOATER Bernard Richardson, mooring on the Llangollen, now wishes he hadn't moored under a tree, as it fell and damanged his narrowboat.

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Published: 03 February 2010

And another sinks

THE owner managed to escape from this narrowboat when it suddenly sank in the Lee near Bow Bridge at Bromley-by-Bow.

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Published: 03 February 2010

Well read!

THERE is no doubt that narrowboatworld is very well read indeed, and easily deserves the slogan that it is the voice of the waterways, especially in view of its host of contributors and complete independence.

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Published: 01 February 2010

Failing reservoir could flood homes

SUCH is an MP's concern about the condition of Chasewater Reservoir, that he has written to the Prime Minister about its danger to people and homes.

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Published: 01 February 2010

Final blow to festival

THOUGH there was hope that the Wendover Arm Trust could still mount its festival this year, there is now no chance.

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Published: 01 February 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
  • Café 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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