A good piece by Gongoozler on the costs and benefits of a life afloat, writes Geoff Low.
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THERE was an article in the Daily Telegraph recently. It was in the Property section and tells the story of a young lady, renting a flat, who found that by purchasing a narrowboat she could live more cheaply.
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Having sent endless bits and pieces to narrowboatworld over many years I thought it a good reason to take up Victor's invitation to submit a column, as he is away.
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THOUGH businesses refusing to relocate out of the town held up the Stratford-on-Avon Canal Quarter plan, the council is still pushing for this massive development.
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ONE has to wonder if the senior management team of CART who have brought to the trust little or no experience of managing a Navigation Authority are looking at the railways of this country for inspiration, asks Brian Jarrett.
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THE 'lost route to the sea' gets ever closer to the coast as yet another derelict lock is fully restored on the Wey & Arun.
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THE proposed extension to the Wendover Canal has been halted after ground contamination was discovered.
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THE Harecastle Tunnel on the Trent & Mersey Canal is to be closed for three days for repairs.
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I see that the IWA is still flogging the CaRT takeover of the EA navigations, saying that the govenment is open to 'seeing a revised proposal'.
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THE Middle Level Bill, that is at present going through parliament will introduce a licence for boats that will be from £300 to £400 per year.
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