The boaters' update

Boaters' Update 20 Nov 2020

20 November 2020

This latest edition gives a roundup on the work we've been doing as part of our major, £45 million, winter work programme. You also get some winter safety tips, news of a major dredging project in Gloucester Docks as well as a request for your views on podcasts (among others!)

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Boaters' Update 6 Nov 2020

6 November 2020

Welcome to the latest edition that has an important update on the latest national lockdown and how it affects boating. Along with that you'll find answers to the common questions asked at our digital Annual Public Meeting, news of the latest annual Boater Report and how you can get support and contact us in an emergency.

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Boaters' Update 23 October 2020

23 October 2020

This latest edition features our Annual Report, how we want your views on the best way to manage London's busy waterways and some great news about Stainton Aqueduct and 100 miles-worth of Green Flag Awards!

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Boaters' Update 9 October 2020

9 October 2020

This edition starts with advice on how to prepare your boat for flood conditions and follows with news of a consultation about changes to boat licence terms & conditions, an update on the largest ecological project of its kind in Europe, some welcome news of a £1.6m award from the Government’s Heritage Stimulus Fund and, of course, the routine roundup of news and this weekend’s stoppages.

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Boaters' Update 25 Sep 2020

25 September 2020

Welcome to the latest edition that covers the now regular links to the latest coronavirus updates from the Government as well as news of our winter stoppage programme and how, in particular, it will affect the Walsall Canal, our latest campaign to get cyclists to slow down and boating through tunnels just to name a few!

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Boaters' Update 11 Sep 2020

11 September 2020

Welcome to the first edition of September. In it you'll find guidance on horn and light signals while cruising, winter moorings, the Worcester & Birmingham Canal and a great volunteering opportunity (among others)!

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Boaters' Update 28 Aug 2020

28 August 2020

This latest edition covers your feedback on the correct cruising speed, news about the Chesterfield Canal, our winter works programme and an article suggesting the Coventry Canal as a place to cruise next year.

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Boaters' Update 14 Aug 2020

14 August 2020

This latest edition covers important carbon monoxide safety reminders, what your cruising speed should be, news of a consultation about a stretch of the Grand Union and waterway anniversaries. The regular news roundup and this weekend's stoppages can also be found.

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Think of this blog as your one-stop shop for up-to-date boating news. It's packed full of useful information about boating on canals and rivers as well important safety announcements and upcoming events.

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