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Slipping back to Victorian era

I have just read your article on the trials of living on a boat in London. I can only react with minor disbelief, and only some surprise, to the comment from the 'boater', who pours 'his' liquid waste into the canal.

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Published: 25 August 2017

Renewed vows on Lancaster Canal

HAVING experienced quite a bit of 'doom and gloom' over the past few months Sarah and Mark Thomas decided to cheer up their family and friends.

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Published: 25 August 2017

EA waterway 'not fit for purpose'

THE Inland Waterways Association (IWA) has highlighted the atrocious condition of an Environmental Waterway, calling it 'not fit for purpose'.

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Published: 24 August 2017

The law affects towpath cyclists

THE case where a cyclist has been found guilty of causing bodily harm by 'wanton or furious driving' yesterday, has raised further questions about pedestrian safety and the responsibility of cyclists in public places, writes Keith Gudgin.

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Published: 24 August 2017

A wide awakening

THE 'boater', Alan, who has fashioned his own toilet facilities on his boat moored in London needs a visit from Canal & River Trust, writes James Henry.

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Published: 24 August 2017

Rochdale closed yet again

FOR the seventh time this year the Rochdale Canal is closed, this time at Todmorden.

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Published: 24 August 2017

Police now involved with Sawley Cut overstayers

I READ with interest your article about the overstaying boats in Sawley Cut. I have to say, things appear to have taken a slightly more sinister turn, writes Keith Unwin.

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Published: 23 August 2017

Blue-green algae in the Macclesfield

A REPORT of blue-green algae has been reported on the Macclesfield Canal with boaters warned of its dangers.

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Published: 23 August 2017

Discover the Pocklington Canal

THERE is one particular waterway that very few boaters have discovered, tucked away off the Yorkshire Derwent.

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Published: 23 August 2017

Sea Cadets choose Sawley Marina

THE Long Eaton Sea Cadets have choosen Sawley Marina on the Trent to be their new base.

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Published: 23 August 2017

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