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When is a charity not a charity?

THE charity sector in recent years has, without doubt, become more polarised between the big charities like the National Trust, the RSPB, CaRT et al and the small 'Real Charities' run by enthusiasts, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 27 September 2018

BCN Marathon Challenge 2019

ONCE again the popular BCN Marathon Challenge will be taking place next year.

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Published: 27 September 2018

Magnet fishing out of proportion

It seems that this sport has 'exploded' out of proportions writes Kevin McNiff.

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Published: 27 September 2018

When the lies started?

With regards CaRT lies as written about by Victor, writes Jim Bond.

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Published: 27 September 2018

Victor is most pleased

YES, my friends, very pleased indeed that there has been a result from my Hazelhurst Locks complaint.

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Published: 24 September 2018

Victor finds water, water, everywhere

THE heavens opened on Thursday with it pelting down with rain from the morning onwards leaving the small meandering Trent like this by the Trent & Mersey near Sandon.

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Published: 22 September 2018

Victor feels sorry for a couple

IT WAS 25 years ago that an Australian couple hired the then new narrowboat Angela from the Canal Cruising Co in Stone for their honeymoon.

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Published: 20 September 2018

Victor meets angry boaters

WITH so many boaters about means you obviously get to converse with more, and one of them was very angry indeed.

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Published: 17 September 2018

Victor finds it slow going

OUR latest forage up the Trent & Mersey has proven to be slow going.

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Published: 13 September 2018

Middlewich breach fake news back fires

THE media has seen straight through the fake news concerning the Middlewich breach.

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Published: 11 September 2018

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