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Up in arms—but it's their own fault

So the National Bargee Travellers Association (NBTA) are now up in arms, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 10 March 2023

Tuel Lane Lock gets a Springclean

TUEL Hill Lock on the Rochdale Canal is having a Springclean by volunteers.

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Published: 10 March 2023

Boaters lose under divisive licence fee consultation say 'Bargees'

THE Canal & River Trust is proposing that itinerant boaters should pay more for their licence than boaters with a mooring,

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Published: 09 March 2023

New bridge over the Trent

 A NEW pedestrian and cycle bridge is to be built over the Trent in Nottingham.

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Published: 09 March 2023

Still no remedial work on lock protrusion

BOATER Ken Churchill, who's boat hung-up in Lock 40 on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, asks when is remedial work going to be carried out?

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Published: 09 March 2023

Braunston Ladder Bridge will not be replaced

PETER Andrews died, from cancer in January 2018, aged 83, leaving a substantial bequest of £165,000 in order that the Ladder Bridge at Braunston be replaced.

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Published: 08 March 2023

Can you plan a cruise?

IT'S MARCH now and we are busy planning our three longish cruises for the year, writes Roger J Spurr.

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Published: 08 March 2023

Warning signs of drought

THERE are warning signs in mainland Europe that the drought and water problems of 2022 have not gone away, writes Roger Fox.

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Published: 08 March 2023

New mission on the Avon

 AN OLD Warwickshire Avon favourite is back—on a new mission thanks to a generous entrepreneur who has been moved by a mighty river project, writes Juliette Kemp.

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Published: 08 March 2023

Human remains found in Bridgewater Canal

POLICE yesterday, Sunday, discovered human remains in the Bridgewater Canal in Manchester.

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Published: 06 March 2023

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  • 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
  • Collapsed culvert keeps Staffs & Worcs Canal closed

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