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Carbon monoxide alarms to become mandatory

A CONSULTATION now in progress proposes that BSS requirements for carbon monoxide alarms on boats becomes mandatory.

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Published: 21 August 2018

Rise in magnet fishing causing concern

THE rise in magnet fishing in the canals is causing concern to the authorities after grenades and guns are being dragged out by the strong magnets.

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Published: 21 August 2018

Ure closed until middle of September

THE Canal & River Trust state that owing to a boat 'partially sunk' in a Ure Navigation lock, it will be closed until the middle of September.

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Published: 21 August 2018

Clean air strategy will affect boats

THE government's new clean air strategy will affect boating as it means something must be done to combat their pollution.

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Published: 21 August 2018

Victor: Why the delays?

HAVE you have ever wondered why, when things break on the waterways, it takes so long to repair?

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Published: 19 August 2018

Could have saved a great deal of water

AS A MIDDLEWICH resident and former narrowboat owner I took great interest in the breach of the Middlewich Branch, writes, Joseph Graton.

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Published: 17 August 2018

Pumping past the Middlewich breach

AT LAST Canal & River Trust has decided to install pumps to bypass the breach on the Middlewich Branch.

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Published: 17 August 2018

NABO respondss to EA licence increases

THE National Association of Boat Owners has responded to the proposed year on year hike of Environment Agency boat licence costs.

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Published: 17 August 2018

Can only cruise six miles on annual holiday!

I am paying nearly £900 for my boat licence but on my annual holiday can only move six miles, writes F.R.Tingle.

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Published: 16 August 2018

Where's the interest now?

MOST of you will remember the support by those at the Inland Waterways Association for Canal & River Trust to take over the Environmental Agency waterways.

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Published: 16 August 2018

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