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Email: Doing his job

May I have the opportunity to comment on the anti CaRT rhetoric 'A Rotten Apple'. Ralph Freeman's article accusing the enforcement officer of intimidation is more interesting because of what it does not say.

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Published: 12 July 2014

CaRT's year of progress

THE Canal & River Trust has published its 2013/14 Annual Report & Accounts at its Annual Meeting in Birmingham.

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Published: 10 July 2014

Boat numbers down 9%

NOTWITHSTANDING the Canal & River Trust (CaRT) Annual General Meeting being told that boat number are up, its own documentation shows that this is untrue, with boat number actually falling again in 2013/14, writes Allan Richards.

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Published: 10 July 2014

Email: Same speed

With regards to cyclists speeding along the towpath, there is of course a simple answer to the problem.

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Published: 10 July 2014

Coventry Basin not safe anymore

MANY boaters—us included—have moored overnight in secluded Coventry Canal Basin after cruising the graffiti littered waterway, but it is not safe anymore.

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Published: 10 July 2014

CaRT's harassment of boaters

I'M WRITING this article to offer moral support to Tony Ball and Tony Dunkley. As widely reported in narrowboatworld,  I too was singled out for harassment by CaRT, writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 10 July 2014

Email: To the Continent

I just had to reply to the article by Ian Campbell. Another knocker of our beautiful waterways who has gone off to the Continent!

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Published: 09 July 2014

You can stop the harassment

YOU have published a few articles recently about people being harassed by CaRT enforcement and recently recommended keeping a log of the movements a boat makes, but you should be aware that a logging system exists for just that purpose and is being used on the canals, writes John Quinlan.

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Published: 09 July 2014

Hirer training at ABC

I would like to comment on this article on behalf of ABC Leisure Group to set the record straight, writes Edward Helps.

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Published: 09 July 2014

This week's first closure

THE first closure this week was the Rochdale Canal on Monday, that is still closed at Kay Lane Lock (64) at Chadderton.

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Published: 09 July 2014

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