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Beware of grounding

RIVER Canal Rescue reminds boaters that grounding can occur anywhere if owners stray from the middle of the water course.

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Published: 13 February 2020

CaRT sets the example of 'inappropriate mooring'

HERE we have an excellent example of “inappropriate mooring”, seen on the Trent & Mersey Canal near Stoke, writes Chris Hall.

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Published: 12 February 2020

Swing bridges can't swing

TWO swing bridges on the Ouse are unable to swing—they are under water!

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Published: 12 February 2020

Final river trip for Airbus A380 wings

THE final Airbus A380 wing has left Broughton in Wales along the Dee.

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Published: 12 February 2020

Restricted licence holders can now vote

THE Canal & River Trust has relented from its decision to bar boaters on restricted six months licences from voting in its 2020 council  election.

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Published: 12 February 2020

Public 'open' week-ends to explore Foxton Locks

THIS weekend sees the opening of week-ends for the public to explore Foxton Locks.

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Published: 12 February 2020

'Inappropriate Mooring' has not been thought through

THERE is little doubt that the 'inappropriate mooring' scheme conjured up by CaRT is nothing more than a knee-jerk reaction that has not been thought through, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 10 February 2020

CaRT's 'Inappropriate Mooring' caused damage

From today, Monday 10th February, the new 'Inappropriate Mooring' process will be applied where a boat is
moored in a way that affects safety, quotes Tony Dunkley.

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Published: 10 February 2020

Will 'Inappropriate Mooring' be done properly and fairly?

RE THE announcement that CaRT are to bring in penalties for inappropriate mooring.  A good idea you might say?  Yes, it seems so and if it was done properly and fairly it would be, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 10 February 2020

Victor: New 'no information' Stoppage Notices

IT WOULD seem that whoever creates Canal & River Trust stoppage notices has taken my advice—but taken it too far.

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Published: 09 February 2020

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