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Harecastle rules will kill hire boating

IT DID NOT say in the article if it was one boat at a time or a batch of boats [through Harecastle Tunnel], writes Alan Baker.

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Published: 23 October 2020

Comorants pinching the trout at low reservoir

THERE are some very upset anglers who fish the Grand Union Canal reservoirs.

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Published: 23 October 2020

Too narrow for cycling and pedestrians

HOW CaRT can promote cycling on narrow canals with single file towpaths shows me they never visit their own waterways, writes Howard Clarke.

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Published: 23 October 2020

Chaos on the Coventry

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CHAOS indeed at Atherstone Flight on the Coventry Canal with queues stuck at least until the end of October.

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Published: 22 October 2020

CaRT admits cyclists go too fast!

THE Canal & River Trust has devised yet another campaign in an attempt to slow down cyclists on the towpath.

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Published: 22 October 2020

Alarming new policy for Harecastle

AN ALARMING new policy is being introduced at Harecastle Tunnel now that volunteers are in charge.

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Published: 22 October 2020

Important Avon moorings to be removed

THE Bath and North East Somerset Council has voted  to remove the moorings at Mead Lane, Saltford on the Avon.

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Published: 22 October 2020

A 'Feel-Good' charity

I WOULD just like to second the opinion of Brian D. Jarrett. CaRT is certainly a 'Feel-Good' charity, writes Andrew Bailes.

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Published: 21 October 2020

No more free trips across the Middle Level

THERE will be no more free trips for boaters across the Middle Level as fees will be charged.

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Published: 21 October 2020

Another Leeds & Liverpool swing bridge fails

THE Canal & River Trust tell us that Bar Lane Swing Bridge (197) is out of action.

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Published: 21 October 2020

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