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Another consultation on boat licensing
The Canal & River Trust is promising a final public consultation on boat licensing, from December 2026 through to February 2027.
This follows a report…
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Campaign cruise ends early
The Inland Waterways Association’s summer Fund Britain’s Waterways campaign cruise came to an early end at the Ellesmere Port Boat Museum on 20th July, after…
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Boat lift reopening promised in 2027
The Canal & River Trust says it is still aiming to reopen one caisson of the Anderton Boat Lift by May 2027, despite having to…
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Canals cool even more in heatwaves
A new study from the University of Manchester has confirmed a long-held suspicion, that city canals can cool their immediate surroundings significantly.
An earlier study…
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Business interruption: Ensuring continuity
Andrea Wicks, Account Executive, Haven Knox-Johnston Commercial
If your business were unable to trade following a loss, would your current business insurance cover support you through recovery?…
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Super wipes
Chicopee Lavette Super wipes aren’t a new product. They've been available for quite a few years but are still little…
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New luxury cruiser for Portugal’s River Douro
The Douro, Portugal’s most popular cruising river, has no shortage of hotel ships. Indeed, around 30 such boats currently operate…
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Foundation in Water Safety
Safety training company Birmingham & Midland Marine Services has started short ‘Foundation In Water Safety’ courses for private boaters.
The…
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Alde compact diesel heater
Alde has long been known for gas-powered central heating systems, latterly for its popular Compact. Now the company has added…
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