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Thames passenger boat in danger of sinking

ANOTHER passenger boat is in danger of sinking on the Thames—the second in just a few months.

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Published: 14 October 2016

Have to impress

IT IS rather obvious that the aim of all the 'wasteful' spending that the Canal & River Trust has embarked upon is purely to impress those who hold its purse strings, writes, T. Lang.

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Published: 14 October 2016

Stourbridge Show this week-end

THE Stourbridge Navigation Trust is today putting the finishing touches to its annual show, that will be held this week-end.

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Published: 14 October 2016

Avon island sold

OSIER Island on the Avon near Pershore has been sold at auction for £280,000—50% more than the expected price.
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Published: 14 October 2016

Great news about Monty

It is indeed great news for the Montgomery Canal but I think your article is not very well informed about the restoration work that has and is being undertaken on the canal.

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Published: 14 October 2016

Monty gets £2.53 millions

THE Montgomery Waterway Restoration Trust has been awarded a massive £2.53m grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

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Published: 13 October 2016

Memorable bicentennial weekend

THE Wey & Arun Canal's 200th anniversary was celebrated in grand style over two days packed with events attended by hundreds of people.

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Published: 13 October 2016

A good Discovery Day

IT WAS a good Discovery Day indeed for the Grantham Canal Society—its sixth annual one.

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Published: 13 October 2016

Rubbish on the summit

THERE has been an outbreak of rubbish being dumped by the towpath on the summit pound of the Grand Union Canal.

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Published: 12 October 2016

Look out for Rosie

THE obviously terrified cat, Rosie, that escaped from the burning narrowboat last Tuesday (4th) at Hungerford is still missing, with its owners worried about it.

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Published: 12 October 2016

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