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Derby Canal's 'Golden Mile' work started

Work is now well underway on completing the first restored length of the Derby Canal, thanks to a £350,000 grant from Network Rail that boosted…
10 December 2020
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Newark Marina opens new berth extension

Newark Marina, on the non-tidal River Trent, opened a new 33-berth basin extension in early November, expanding the site to 160 moorings and relieving the…
07 December 2020
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Famous insurance name returns 

Haven Knox-Johnston, one of the most familiar names in boat insurance up to 2016, is returning to the canal boat market almost five years after…
07 December 2020
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Lockdown on the waterways ends in tiers

As the month-long English lockdown comes to an end, the Canal & River Trust has updated its advice for boaters, available here. CRT now says…
30 November 2020
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Historic boatyard gets heritage grant

Tooley's Boatyard Trust, the charity that owns the historic boatyard and dry dock in the centre of Banbury, has been awarded £30,000 by Historic England…
23 November 2020
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New owners for New Islington

The Waterpride Estates marina group has signed an agreement with Manchester City Council to operate New Islington Marina, the city centre moorings in Manchester. The…
13 November 2020
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CRT and EA outline second lockdown rules

Updated 05 November 2020. Both the Canal & River Trust and Environment Agency are to restrict boat movements and overnight stays on their navigations, following…
02 November 2020
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Mancetter Marina opens

A new marina opened on the Coventry Canal on 12th October. Mancetter Marina is a 60-berth development between Atherstone and Hartshill, and the first complete…
15 October 2020
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All-electric trip-boat commissioned for Milton Keynes

The Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway Trust has commissioned its first trip-boat for the Milton Keynes end of the proposed Bedford & Milton Keynes link.…
08 October 2020
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River Nene mooring site wins Inland Marina of the Year

White Mills Marina on the River Nene at Earls Barton was declared Towergate Inland Marina of the Year 2020 at a virtual ceremony on 30th…
02 October 2020
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New delivery service puts parcels on the Thames

Parcel service DHL Express has teamed with Thames Clippers Logistics to launch London’s first riverboat mail delivery service, in a bid to ease congestion and…
02 October 2020
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