INVESTIGATIONS of the breach on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal have discovered that there is leakage through the canal bed that means it will have to be re-lined, requiring a two months stoppage.
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THE re-opening of the Aylesbury Arm will not be at the end of October as first promised by Canal & River Trust (CaRT) but the end of November.
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THE Gutless Kayaker who is paddling the waterway system to raise funds for 'his' hospital (The Gutless Kayaker is off again) is getting support along his way.
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THE Canal & River Trust (CaRT) is asking the public to choose a charity collection box for the use of its street collection people.
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THIS Friday sees the launch of another boaters' association, this time its purpose is to look after the interests of continuous cruisers.
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THERE is to be a Beer Festival at the National Waterways Museum at Ellesmere Port in October, lasting three days.
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THE photographic competition organised by British Waterways Marinas Ltd (BWML) now has less than a week to run.
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ANOTHER try is being made to convert a car park in Oxford city centre into a basin to accommodate boats.
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NINE months—eight failures, with the embankment collapse on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Rishton, between Blackburn and Burnley, on 11th September again emphasising the parlous state of Canal & River Trust (CaRT) waterways, writes Allan Richards.
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THE Canal & River Trust (CaRT) Chairman, Tony Hales, who said that he would stand down as from April this year is now seeking to reappoint himself at a 'secret' meeting which he is chairing, writes Allan Richards.
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