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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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Restoration society calls for regional water strategy
With England and Wales enduring an unprecedented run of droughts, the Buckingham Canal Society has called on the government and water companies to integrate not…
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New owner for Oxford wharf
The long-fought-over Jericho Wharf, on the Oxford Canal, finally has a new owner.
Oxford University's Worcester College, whose land is adjacent to the old boatyard,…
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CRT backtracks on restoration demands
The Canal & River Trust has revised its Restoration Delivery Plan, following severe criticism by many societies working on the restoration routes it still controls.…
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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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Product News
New inverter-charger from Kartt
Mobile specialist Kartt has launched a 3,000W 100A inverter/charger that is also suitable for solar.
The pure sine wave inverter…
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Chiliboats Waterbike
This month’s news pages featured 90-year-old Robin Hanbury-Tenison, who pedalled (not paddled) over 100 miles down the Thames in just…
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Showerscape panels
Showerscape is a bright idea to create wall-sized waterproof graphics in bathrooms, especially small, claustrophobic spaces such as showers.
Back…
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Key ring camera
We've only just come across the Kodak Charmera digital camera, an adorable gadget that's designed to double up as a…
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