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David: Shocking condition of Thames above Oxford

WE HAVE just spent four weeks on the Thames and the Wey and the contrast between their respective conditions was interesting.

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Published: 26 August 2019

Upgrading to smooth tracks

I’VE WATCHED with interest over the last two or three years the increased criticism of speeding cyclists, writes Brian Jarrett.

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Published: 26 August 2019

Victor: The latest CaRT spend

IT'S SPENDING time again folks, but alas again, not on us boaters.

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Published: 25 August 2019

CaRT defeating its object

I TOTALLY agree with Helen Cripps about the lack of safety on the towpaths, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 23 August 2019

Something must be done about speeding cyclists

PERHAPS as a boater I am prejudiced, but something must be done about the speeding cyclists on towpaths, writes Helen Cripps.

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Published: 23 August 2019

Saw the best days of boating

WELL, I think your readers including myself had best get use to; it the canal network is dead for the boater, walkers and possibly fishermen, writes Tony Compton.

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Published: 23 August 2019

Knee-jerk reaction

THERE has been a lot said about the RAF tipping bags unto the space where the soil had drained away on the Toddbrook spillway, writes Julian Whiting.

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Published: 22 August 2019

Toddbrook failure was an 'anomaly' says CaRT

WE NOW learn from Canal & River Trust that the failure of Toddbrook Reservoir was an 'anomaly' according to its Regional Director Sean McGinley.

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Published: 22 August 2019

£750,000 for cycle track

DAVENTRY District Councillors have agreed to fund a new cycle track linking Braunston and Daventry, utilising the towpath.

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Published: 22 August 2019

Appeal to finish Chesterfield Canal restoration

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust has launched a new appeal for funds to finish the restoration of the canal.

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Published: 21 August 2019

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