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26 July 2010 Jake Berry Rossendale and Darwen, Conservative asked the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs whether British Waterways plans to compensate a boat owners and business owners affected by the temporary closure of a stretch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Richard Benyon Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Natural Environment . . . → Read More: British Waterways: Compensation for Closed Waterways 22nd Jul 2010 A celebratory bike ride between Smithybridge and the Summit of the Rochdale Canal is being held at 6pm on Wednesday 28 July to mark the completion of a first phase of towpath resurfacing work. Through the multi-million pound Connect2 and Connect 2 plus projects, the towpath from Sladen via Littleborough and Smithybridge . . . → Read More: Rochdale Canal towpath resurfaced FIVE authorities have joined forces in a bid to stop antisocial behaviour along Boston’s waterways. Sluice Bridge and Anton’s Gowt have been hot spots for irresponsible acts in recent months.Such acts include jumping from the railway bridge, trespassing on moorings and interfering with boats. British Transport Police, Network Rail, British Waterways, Boston Borough Council’s community . . . → Read More: FIVE authorities have joined forces in a bid to stop antisocial behaviour along Boston’s waterways. The Kennet Avon Canal Trust News Friday, 16 July 2010 Almost 200 years to the day that it was first opened, 20 years since the navigation was opened once more, and 10 years after the hugely successful Lottery supported restoration project, the Kennet & Avon Canal could soon reclaim its status as a fully-fledged, working . . . → Read More: Kennet & Avon Canal Cruises Into The Future Friday, 9 July 2010 The Erewash Valley trail project is a partnership involving British Waterways, the Local & County Councils and various other interested parties to deliver £520,000 of environmental improvements during 2010/11. This includes the formation of walking & cycling trails as well as benefits to wildlife and encouraging healthy living and connecting local . . . → Read More: Erewash Valley Sustrans Rangers Keen walkers are being encouraged to join the first ever 21 mile Waterways Walk in Worcestershire this summer. The circular walk, on Sunday, August 15, is in aid of St Richard’s Hospice. Over 150 walkers have already registered. The flat route starts at Droitwich Rugby Club and takes walkers through the beautiful scenery and open . . . → Read More: Keen walkers urged to join Worcestershire Waterways Walk Plans for this year’s Leeds Waterfront Festival are taking shape, with the event expected to be bigger and better than ever before. The event takes place along the Aire & Calder Navigation and the Leeds & Liverpool Canal on 17 – 18 July 2010 and will feature craft markets, live music, fun water activities, decorated . . . → Read More: Leeds Waterfront Festival plans forge ahead Final preparations underway Published Date: 19 June 2010 The countdown is now under way for the Dragon Boat race in Leeds – and no team is more excited than Cardinal Youth Club. The 13 to 16-year-olds, based in Beeston, will be the first youth team to take part in the colourful contest at Clarence Dock. . . . → Read More: Leeds Dragon Boat Race 2010 |
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