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Inside this month’s Towpath Talk…
School students tackle climate change and flooding head on
Students from two East Midlands schools tackled climate change and the dramatic effect it can have on waterways head on during a recent journalism workshop at the University of Lincoln. The group, from Cleethorpes Academy and John Spendluffe Technology College in Alford, Lincolnshire, created a story package on flooding which included a video, podcast, digital story and social media. Here is their story…
Boxing clever
Jonathan Mosse’s monthly look at freight development on the inland waterways.
Museum Focus: a tale packed with suspense
Nicola Lisle visits the Clifton Suspension Bridge Museum to discover the fascinating story behind Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s iconic masterpiece.
‘Moor’ than 50 years at Braunston Marina
The average boater will moor at the same marina for 10 years, although not necessarily with the same boat. Braunston Marina’s longest staying moorers, Tony and Pam Havard, have enjoyed its surroundings for more than half a century. Tim Coghlan tells their fascinating story…
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