I DOUBT I'm the only boater to read the article about the government's 'chain gang' policy to introduce work parties of robbers, burglars and thieves to our towpaths with some concern, writes Andrew Bailes.
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IT HAS been announced that the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal Society has been on the brink of being dissolved for the past 18 months or so.
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THE Chesterfield Canal Trust will be running half-term cruises from Hollingwood Hub.
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AS I UNDERSTAND I'm the longest contributor to your pages I feel I should offer my leaking lock, writes James Henry.
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THE new Justice Secretary, Dominic Raab, has intimated that criminals will be used to clear rubbish from the waterways.
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THE incessant reports of navigation failures and CaRT operational failures all demonstrate the lack of funds CaRT receive and the wasteful policies of its management, writes Howard Clarke.
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BOTH paddle rods on a lock gate have snapped closing the Staffs & Worcs.
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WE SAW the waterways as a 'hidden treasure', writes Jennifer MacGillivray.
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