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Canals change lives

A NEW report from Canal & River Trust tells the stories of how canals change lives.

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Published: 06 March 2024

Fly tipping closes waste site

SO MUCH fly tipping has occurred at Bathampton Rubbish Disposal Point that it is to close.

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Published: 06 March 2024

Reviews, achievements and future activities of the restoration of the Montgomery Canal

THE Annual General Meeting of the Friends of the Montgomery Canal reviewed all they had achieved in the past year and coming events.

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Published: 06 March 2024

Eco-Friendly? Think Again

FOR ages, I've called a narrowboat my home, under the impression it was the pinnacle of eco-conscious living, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 04 March 2024

Efforts being made to clear oil slick

CONTRACTORS are at present attempting to clear the massive oil slick on the Paddington Arm  in London.

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Published: 04 March 2024

The 'police incident' still closes Leicester Section

THE 'police incident' that closed the Leicester Section between Kings Lock (38) and Freeman's Meadow Lock (41) is still in force.

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Published: 04 March 2024

Victor believes we should give thought about going electric

AS YOU most likely have read, a team at the University of Southampton are tasked with the design of a Zero Carbon inland waterways canal boat.

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Published: 02 March 2024

The trust celebrates the 250th anniversary of Bingley Five

THE Canal & River Trust is commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Grade I listed Bingley Five Rise Locks.

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Published: 01 March 2024

Chesterfield Canal trip boats start at Easter

CHESTERFIELD Trip boats will start again this year at Easter.

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Published: 01 March 2024

Six miles of cooking oil swamps the Grand Union Canal

FROM Alperton towards Little Venice cooking oil is covering the Grand Union Canal in London.

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Published: 29 February 2024

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  • Increasingly problems with certain categories of people living on boats
  • Continuous cruising licence is totally unsuitable
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  • Number of closures reported
  • Limited winter use of Foxton and Watford flights
  • John Coxon asks what the hell did they expect?
  • Fundraising Director for Canal & River Trust
  • Article two from the National Bargee Travellers Association
  • Santa takes to the Thames
  • Digbeth Branch still closed
  • Massive development by Bridgewater Canal
  • Lock with void attended to yesterday
  • GPS tracking devices for boats is latest Canal & River Trust proposal
  • Still no information on North Stratford Canal void and Staff & Worcs closed
  • Canal warehouse turned into cafĂ©
  • Diesel spillage taking weeks to clear
  • Vandals knock lift bridge off its mountings!
  • Happiest town to live in the UK is by a canal
  • Lancaster Canal has most bridge strikes
  • Sunken houseboat to be removed

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