February 2017 - The announcement of a shake-up of C&RT licences will open a can of worms, predicts Peter Underwood.
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February 2017 - Allan Richards looks in more detail at the contradictory statements being made by the Canal & River Trust about the safety of the Bank Newton locks on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal – now the subject of intense scrutiny after the charity settled - out of court and at considerab
February 2017 - Peter Underwood looks at the way work and skills are contracted out by C&RT in ever bigger contracts running for much longer periods.
February 2017 - Peter Underwood looks at what makes a boater in the second of a a series of articles looking at getting afloat (Published as an e-book on Amazon 'Getting Afloat' by Peter Underwood and first published in Towpath Talk.
February 2017 - Peter Underwood looks at the latest developments in one boater's fight to improve lock safety on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
February 2017 - Peter Underwood looks at a little local spat over a major piece of reconstruction.
February 2017 - Peter Underwood recalls an expedition to the northern waters of the Lancashire Canal.
February 2017 - Allan Richards looks at the departure of C&RT's Head of Boating and the messy court case that may have a role in his exit.
February 2017 - Allan Richards and Peter Underwood have been looking at the Canal & River Trust's steady abandonment of in house skills and expertise to external contractors.
February 2017 - Peter Underwood looks at what makes a boater in the first of a a series of articles looking at getting afloat (Published as an e-book on Amazon 'Getting Afloat' by Peter Underwood and first published in Towpath Talk.
February 2017 - Peter Underwood reports on the latest plans for Paddington Basin
Anyone who hoped to see the far end of Paddington Basin – closed off for several years by a 'fan' bridge – opened up for mooring after a floating market was held there last year is to be disappointed.
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