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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

Penalties for dangerous cycling

I WAS most pleased to hear that the government plans to increase the penalties for dangerous cycling, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 15 August 2018

Divorcees responsible for boat surge

ACCORDING to a report, it is divorced men that is causing the surge in boat living in the capital.

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Published: 15 August 2018

No Avon access from K&A

THE failure of the paddles on the bottom gate of a Bath lock has closed access to and from the Avon.

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Published: 15 August 2018

Is the Anderton Lift open or not?

THERE is yet another strange stoppage notice from Canal & River Trust concerning the Andertaon Boat Lift.

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Published: 15 August 2018

Thieves used boat for 'quick getaway'!

THIEVES leaving a robbery thought a GRP cruiser would make a 'quick getaway' vehicle.

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Published: 15 August 2018

It's Double Dutch!

WHAT our Victor Swift calls 'Cartisms'—silly mistakes in Canal & River Trust's stoppage notices, is alive and well!

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Published: 13 August 2018

Plans to increase cycling penalties

THE Department of Transport is considering tougher sentences to punish careless cyclists.

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Published: 13 August 2018

Another lock restored on the Grantham

LOCK 15 is now completely restored on the Grantham Canal, and all it needs is boats!

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Published: 13 August 2018

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  • Next May until possible Anderton Boat Lift reopening
  • Cruising the Weaver on a giant cow!
  • Bosley Flight closes again
  • Canals now reopened
  • Kennet & Avon Canal likely to suffer long closure
  • Oxford Canal closed until October
  • 'Small breach' on Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
  • Trial measures to support safe navigation at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
  • Another consultation
  • From evidence to action
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  • More good news with canals recovering
  • Canalside café gears up for busy Autumn
  • Closures through low water getting most serious
  • Gate 'structural integrity' closes Froghall Basin Lock
  • Increase in length of stoppage on Kennet & Avon due to low water
  • Man jailed for setting cruiser alight
  • Keadby Rail Draw Bridge stoppage fiasco and Keadby Lock open just four days this month

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