THE construction of the the new marina office and facilities at Kings Bromley Marina have now been completed and are in use.
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THE problems with Sandiacre Lock on the Erewash Canal meant the working of one boat at a time, but with a Inland Waterways Association festival taking place on the waterway, a special effort is being made by the Canal & River Trust.
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I NOTICE that the pro Canal & River Trust publishers have 'gone to town' on the wonderful things that the Trust has achieved over the past year, and was waiting to see if narrowboatworld had fallen for it.
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YESTERDAY and today saw two river navigations closed owing to lock failures.
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THE police have told that the man who was pulled from the River Great Ouse at Bedford was 39 years old Zbigien Lasocki.
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IT WAS exactly 30 years ago that Princess Alexandra launched a narrowboat for the Lyneal Trust at Ellesmere, and last week returned to launched its new one.
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THE locks up to Turnerwood are currently closed on the Chesterfield Canal through lack of water.
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Victor asks 'I just wonder what next? Someone will think up something'. What about 'the straightest length of canal award' or 'the windiest length of canal award'. Now here's a better one 'the most visited length of canal award'.
Bill Ridgeway
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I WONDER if the waterway locks, after 200 odd years of use have about reached the end of their tether, as many seem to be shrinking.
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YOU stated that allowing canoeists into canals tunnels was a bad decision, and it certainly is as I discovered in Foulridge Tunnel, writes Francis Barnet.
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