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But they are continuous cruisers...

THE 'Boats Are Homes' march has just taken place by the National Bargee Travellers Association, with it states around 200 taking part.

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Published: 12 April 2017

Another bar for Bristol Harbour

AN OLD historic narrowboat, built in the 1930s has been restored and converted into a bar and café and floated at Bristol Harbour.

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Published: 12 April 2017

Stove causes narrowboat fire

A NEW narrowboat moored at British Waterways Marinas Ltd Glasson Dock caught fire, with the owner calling the fire brigade.

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Published: 12 April 2017

Not so 'wild'life on the Chesterfield

CYCLIST Ted Williamson was on his usual route home along the Chesterfield Canal towpath when he had a never-to-be repeated experience.

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Published: 10 April 2017

CaRT wants 'Boats in Bloom'

THE Canal & River Trust want you to make your boats to look pretty—and will give you a prize or a colourful certificate if you do so!

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Published: 10 April 2017

Are the Bargees right?

THE National Bargee Travellers Association is organising a demonstration at Westminster about the lack of moorings in London believing that Canal & River Trust is taking over existing moorings to rent out.

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Published: 10 April 2017

That boat that sank

BELOW is an article about a narrowboat that sank on the Lee, with the occupiers losing everything, but the story has a twist, as the boat was rented, with the occupiers getting a very poor deal indeed, that however seems common on the London waterways.

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Published: 10 April 2017

More Gloucester development

IT WAS way in the time of British Waterways when the last big development took place by the waterside on the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal at Gloucester.

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Published: 10 April 2017

Trees for the Macc

THE Canal & River Trust, together with volunteers have planted 20 fruit trees along the side of the Macclesfield Canal below Sutton Reservoir.

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Published: 10 April 2017

Stratford bridge repaired

THE badly damaged Bishopton Bridge on the Stratford-on-Avon Canal has now been repaired.

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Published: 10 April 2017

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