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Middlewich Boat Festival is latest cancellation

MIDDLEWICH Boat Festival has been cancelled for the second time due to coronavirus restrictions.

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Published: 17 March 2021

Northern Ireland boaters likely to lose use of red diesel

THE Union VAT and excise law that applies to Northern Ireland means that boaters are likely to loose the use of red diesel, thus having to pay the full duty for both propulsion and heating.

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Published: 17 March 2021

Erewash Canal towpath body identified

THE body of the man discovered on the Erewash Canal towpath in Long Eaton has been identified.

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Published: 17 March 2021

Lancaster Canal reopens

SCAFFOLDING has now been erected at the damaged bridge on the Lancaster Canal and so it is reopened for navigation.

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Published: 17 March 2021

Another Canal & River Trust survey

SURVEYS by Canal & river Trust seem to be coming fast and furious these days, and here's another.

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Published: 15 March 2021

A survey on the Boat Safety Scheme

 A SURVEY has been launched today (Monday) concerning Canal & River Trust's Boat Safety Scheme.

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Published: 15 March 2021

Should be made aware of the danger

I HAVE just logged on and read about the terrible accident of the child drowning, writes Keith Powers.

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Published: 15 March 2021

Towpath 'grabber' charged with 12 sex attacks

THE man who has been terrorising women on Manchester area towpaths has been apprehended and charged with 12 sex attacks.

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Published: 15 March 2021

Child drowns in Kennet & Avon Canal

WHAT must surely be a mothers worst nightmare occurred at Newbury on the Kennet & Avon Canal when her child drowned just before Mothers' Day.

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Published: 15 March 2021

Trent & Mersey still closed at Anderton

IT WAS a January storm that caused the landslide that closed the Trent & Mersey Canal near Anderton.

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Published: 15 March 2021

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