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Boat licences up 6% and more

THE Canal & River Trust is confirming an increase of 6% in boat licence fees from 1st April 2024 for both private boat owners and boating businesses.

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Published: 29 November 2023

Must preserve our language

I AM HIGHLY delighted that you point out that not everyone has been brainwashed by American culture, writes Brian Cavill.

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Published: 29 November 2023

Victor is right this time

VICTOR is getting some complaints with his latests offering.

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Published: 27 November 2023

Vehicle strike closes Leeds & Liverpool

A VEHICLE strike has closed the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Burnley.

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Published: 27 November 2023

Victor gets it wrong!

I HAVE just read today’s article from Victor and while I often enjoy them and, as he says, he tells it how it is, writes Peter Bolton,

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Published: 27 November 2023

Victor tells it's now 'inconsiderate boating' that gets the blame!

SO INCONSIDERATE in fact that it's practically impossible!

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Published: 25 November 2023

NABO tells of a shortage of bottled gas

THE National Association of Boat Owners (NAB0) is telling of a shortage of Calor Gas.

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Published: 24 November 2023

Worcester & Birmingham Canal reopens tomorrow Saturday

THE landslide that caused trees and mud to fall into the Worcester & Birmingham Canal should be cleared tomorrow, Saturday, and the navigation reopened, Canal & River Trust explain.

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Published: 24 November 2023

Section of South Stratford Canal unsafe

SUCH is the condition of the South Stratford Canal, that a section has been immediately closed.

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Published: 23 November 2023

Four canals closed yesterday

THERE was a total of four stoppages yesterday, Wednesday.

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Published: 23 November 2023

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Latest

  • Massive oak tree crushes narrowboat
  • Disused Shardlow restaurant could be new hotel
  • Suspended prison sentence for couple throwing dog into canal
  • Another problem for the trust
  • Too hot for the bridges
  • Protecting the Erewash Canal water
  • Calder & Hebble Navigation reopened
  • Rushall Canal still closed
  • Hoping to enable trapped boats to escape
  • Row between boaters and householders
  • Don't get stung!
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  • Ashing lock to save water
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  • Lack of water closing navigations
  • Pressure from IWA on the trust to reopen the Anderton Boat Lift
  • Too many stoppages
  • Sadly no Montgomery Canal Triathlon this year
  • Red weather warning across canals

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