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Dates for RCR courses

THE River Canal Rescue (RCR) has announced dates for its 2019 boat and engine maintenance and electrics courses.

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Published: 09 January 2019

Thousands of bridges at risk

A REPORT by the RAC Foundation has stated that thousands of the country's bridges are substandard.

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Published: 09 January 2019

Chesterfield Canal Development Manager

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust is seeking a development manager.

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Published: 09 January 2019

Over £11m to finance BWML

I AM NOT a financial expert, writes David Probett, but by following the link:

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Published: 07 January 2019

Cruise the Llangollen

THE Llangollen seems to be free of stoppages so is perhaps a choice for a cruise for Victor, writes Helen Cripps.

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Published: 07 January 2019

Where to cruise

I CAN sympathise with Victor's concerns of wondering where to cruise owing to the endless stoppages. writes Gerry Varley.

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Published: 07 January 2019

Wey & Arun Trust acquire land for canal restoration

THE Wey & Arun Canal Trust is set to embark on a major volunteer-led restoration.

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Published: 07 January 2019

Victor: A strong investment?

IT WAS in July that Canal & River Trust told of its 'strong investment underlying the increase in spend on the care and repair of our waterways'.

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Published: 06 January 2019

A total disaster

BEING at something of a loose end over Christmas I took the opportunity to compose an article of my summer's boating, writes Andrew Gold.

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Published: 03 January 2019

The use of statistics

READING about the Huddersfield Narrow Canal brought to mind the information I had gathered at its restoration, writes Arthur Townrow.

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Published: 02 January 2019

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  • Battle against silt is being lost
  • Low water on the Soar!
  • Another Oxford Canal closure
  • Another rotten gate beam closes navigation
  • Another paddle failure closes Rochdale Canal
  • Emergency services close Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
  • Now a vehicle 'incident'
  • Victor tells it's time to pack it in Thomas
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  • Oxford Canal still closed
  • Where to go?
  • Huddersfield Narrow water problems
  • Lift bridge established as part of restoration
  • Section of railway viaduct falls into Calder & Hebble Navigation
  • Six navigations closed over two days
  • Canalside Stoke pottery saved by new investors
  • Museum offering weekend of 1976 admission prices
  • Intentions to create new terminus basin at Burslem
  • Usual canals closed through lack of water

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