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Boating Wildlife Aware Week 2023

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May 26, 2023

5th to 9th June is The Green Blue’s Boating Wildlife Aware Week, a chance for boat and water users to […]
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It’s a bit odd…

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May 25, 2023

Jonathan Mosse’s monthly look at freight developments on the inland waterways. “WHAT we do is a bit odd” – so […]
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Canal Towpath Improvements Set To Begin In Market Harborough

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May 24, 2023

Works will give local people a clean, green route to feeling happier and healthier A project is set to begin […]
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Rushcliffe Mayor Completes Charity Viaduct Abseil

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May 23, 2023

Cllr. Tina Combellack, Mayor of Rushcliffe has completed a thrilling 40-feet abseil down Kings Mill Viaduct to raise money for […]
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Canal towpath in Loughborough reopens after further phase of improvements

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May 22, 2023

A section of the historic canal towpath in Loughborough has reopened after the charity, Canal & River Trust completed the […]
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First-Ever Boater Census Paints Picture of 21st Century Canal Life

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May 19, 2023

The Canal & River Trust has published the results of its first-ever Boater Census of the 35,000 boats licensed on […]
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Volunteers clear Firepool Lock gates ready for River Tone visitors

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May 18, 2023

BRIDGWATER and Taunton volunteers recently worked at Firepool Lock to help get the gates to open correctly as there was […]
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Flooded ground causes cancellation of Moira Canal Festival

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May 17, 2023

By Les Heath ORGANISERS of Moira Canal Festival, which should have taken place on May 20 and 21, were said […]
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Be Water Aware

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May 16, 2023

SURREY Fire and Rescue Service has joined other services across the UK to help promote the National Fire Chief Council’s […]
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Continuous cruisers take Energy Support Scheme campaign to the Capital.

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May 15, 2023

Sally Clifford finds out more…. The slow pace of travel will not deter their intention. Regardless of the weeks it […]
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Regeneration plans for historic Welshpool wharf

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May 13, 2023

OVER recent months Powys County Council’s successful bid for Levelling Up funds has, at times, proved to be somewhat controversial. […]
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Flotilla recreates historic journey

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May 11, 2023

An important milestone was marked on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal on Easter Saturday. Sally Clifford went along. THE gathering […]
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Help stop the spread of invasive species

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May 10, 2023

Do you know the three simple actions that can help reduce the spread of non-native invasive species? Check, Clean, Dry. Some […]
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Seeing red at historic Camden landmark

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May 9, 2023

THE Canal & River Trust has completed a £533,000 10-week project to repair the Grade II Listed Interchange Basin Towpath […]
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