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IWA on going electric

AN INCREASING trend these days is for local waterway societies to have their trip boats electric propelled.

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Published: 28 September 2023

The state of the towpaths

I AM ONE of the few, like obviously your goodselves, who walk my dog along the towpath whilst the boat is moving along the canal, writes John Belfry,

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Published: 28 September 2023

No motor vehicles allowed on towpaths

I WAS intrigued to read your recent article regarding motorcycles being ridden on the towpaths, writes John Howard.

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Published: 28 September 2023

Three more Leeds & Liverpool swing bridges fail

Three more swing bridges have failed over the past week on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

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Published: 27 September 2023

What is an emergency?

A RECENT CaRT notice about Lock 20, Woodend Lock on the Trent & Mersey Canal caused me to consider what requires emergency work rather than urgent work, writes Roger Fox.

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Published: 27 September 2023

AI in Customer Services

LIKE any new product from 'Silicon Valley' AI, (Artificial Intelligence) in the form of ChatGPT, has been announced in a blaze of publicity (hype?) that would do CaRT proud.

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Published: 27 September 2023

Canal & River Trust 2022/23 Annual Report & Accounts

THEe Canal & River Trust has published its Annual Report & Accounts for 2022/23 with the trust reporting:

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Published: 27 September 2023

Unsafe towpath on the Oxford

AN INSPECTION  has shown that a section of the of towpath on the Oxford Canal  is unsafe.

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Published: 27 September 2023

Not so 'charitable'

CONCERNING the changes proposed by CRT to the licensing structure of continuous cruisers, writes Brian D Jarrett.

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Published: 25 September 2023

How long will it last?

IT WAS Victor in his article on our recent cruise that brought to light the condition of Branston Lock.

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Published: 25 September 2023

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Latest

  • Canal & River Trust warn that Foxton Flight may have to close again
  • Closed by a faulty sluice
  • A good year for Fish Pass
  • Pollution closes Chesterfield Canal
  • IWA warn of lack of funds
  • Oxford Canal closed again
  • At last—boaters able to escape from the Weaver
  • Permission granted to repair Ashton Canal lock
  • Rail drawbridge fails again
  • Leicester Section reopened without restrictions but likely to close
  • Grand Union closures
  • Can't be that skilled
  • Marple and Bosley lock flights open at last
  • Oxford Canal open Wednesdays and Thursdays only
  • Walsall Canal still closed by obstruction
  • Another Customer Service Facility relocated
  • Knowle Locks Customer Service Facility relocated
  • Leaking locks on the Erewash
  • The trust gets lottery money to carry out winter works
  • Work going ahead on Wilts & Berks Canal through Swindon

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