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Helping the funding shortfall

IF YOU are boating in the Birmingham area and feel strongly about the funding shortfall, here's your chance to help.

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Published: 21 June 2023

Activists hand in energy grant petition to 10 Downing Street

A GROUP of boater activists, who led a flotilla of boats from Braunston to London on a 15 days journey south, have handed a petition with 5,490 signatures into 10 Downing Street.

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Published: 21 June 2023

More closures

THERE are three more closures Keith Gudgin reports.

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Published: 21 June 2023

Chesterfield Canal Festival

THIS weekend will see the Chesterfield Canal Festival at Staveley Town Basin.

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Published: 21 June 2023

Weekend closures

THERE have been four closures reported over the week-end.

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Published: 19 June 2023

Delicate negotiations

IT IS important for boaters that CRT’s delicate negotiations for the next grant period proceed well to maximise that grant, writes Paul Balmer.

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Published: 19 June 2023

Thought a canal and boating charity

I WOULD just like to point out one matter in this article which I strongly disagree with, writes Peter Foster.

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Published: 19 June 2023

Should eliminate cause of complaints

YET another complaint concerning those difficult broad locks up from Derwent Mouth Lock, with Bill Ridgeway telling:

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Published: 19 June 2023

At her 'wits end' boater throttled noisy cockerel

A BOATER was so fed up of being woken by a noisy cockerel that she throttled it in a  ‘fit of rage’ at its constant crowing.

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Published: 19 June 2023

Electra is back home

THE Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway Trust's community boat Electra is back home after her Spring maintenance.

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Published: 19 June 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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