THE Canal & River Trust has launched an appeal to help restore the damage to the waterways in the North that have been affected by the recent floods.
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OUR boat was one of those that had to be rescued by River Canal Rescue after the floods on the Calder & Hebble, and we must congratulate the rescue people on a good job once they got around to our boat, being of course in a queue, writes Pauline Grimes.
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WHITE MILLS marina on the Nene is hosting a series of Open Weekends to allow prospective moorers to inspect the facilities at the new marina.
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STAINTON Aqueduct on the Lancaster Canal has suffered structural damage and is safeguarded by a dam, closing off the waterway.
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YET again, Canal & river Trust report that the sanitary station at Braunston is out of action.
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THE Broads Authority has issued 41 eviction notices to houseboat moorers at the western end of Thorpe Island in Norwich, that has been a recognised mooring site for nearly 100 years—since at least 1922.
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IT WAS many years ago that our then contributor, Richard Swann, pointed out the unsafe lock ladders on some of the locks on the Shropshire Union Canal.
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The Grantham Economic Development Draft Plan that has been published completely ignores its canal, making no reference to it whatsoever.
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A ROCK fall into the Springs Branch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Skipton has completely closed the waterway.
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A WEEK ago Thames Water was fined a massive £1m for allowing repeated discharges of pollution from its Tring Sewerage Treatment works into the Wendover Arm of the Grand Union Canal.
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