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#photography #canal #barges #listing

You wouldn't know from this picture, but it's bloody freezing out there! These two have clearly been here a while, as evidenced by the tide marks on their listing hulks

📍: Bridge 93, Little Bedwyn Footbridge
ℹ️: towpath bridge
🗺: https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=51.3924670119431&mlon=-1.58313831293568#map=17/51.3924670119431/-1.58313831293568
📸: Photo by AppleTV.1488 on Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/82692938@N07/36270232210

#canal #narrowboat #england #uk #flickr #5why #barges #cycleride #europe #kennetandavoncanal #sport #unitedkingdom #waterway #cycling #littlebedwyn #wiltshire #gb #appletv1488 #2017 #july #29072017 #29jul2017 #29

Congratulations to Phil Speight, canal boat painter, on the recent recognition of his work in the form of an MBE.

https://www.heritagecrafts.org.uk/our-stories/announcements/mbe-for-canal-boat-painter-phil-speight-in-the-kings-birthday-honours/

PS. Look out for this week's bl.ag online post, which has a waterways theme. Get the email by joining the mailing list at https://bl.ag/join.

#canals #narrowboats #barges #FolkArt #folk #art #artist #honours #DecorativeArts

Tory Party Dep Chair #LeeAnderson tells #asylum seekers 'f*** off to France' if they don't like #barges. These #bigoted Tories shame Britain, they make one hang one's head in shame. We MUST rid ourselves of these disgusting #xenophobes. https://tinyurl.com/yjxpaa7k #ToryCriminals

📍: Lock 1
ℹ️: lock
🗺: https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=53.7092655376802&mlon=-1.90429382348585#map=17/53.7092655376802/-1.90429382348585
📸: Photo by digitalrob70 on Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/38161320@N00/8646763605

#canal #river #narrowboat #barge #gongoozler #england #uk #flickr #morning #water #marina #lights #morninglight #yorkshire #houseboats #sowerbybridge #barges #corelphotopaint #morninglights #calderdale #boatcruises

Government could be forced to pay millions to police asylum barges and military bases | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/asylum-barges-military-bases-cost-police-b2358970.html

#Asylum
#AsylumSeekers
#AsylumBarges
#Barges
#MilitaryBases
#Braverman
#Police
#Security
#LegalChallenge
#Essex
#Sussex
#Linconshire
#Dorset
#NHS
#Healthcare
#Drax
#Carmichael
#NationalAuditOffice
#BibbyStockholm
#AmnestyInternational
#HomeOffice
#Portland

#NewCompany is #proposing a #partnership w/#governments & #FirstNations to #establish a $1billion modern #freight #rail service between ports in #PortAlberni & #Nanaimo supported by #barges carrying #cargo to #LowerMainland .
“#ContemporaryRail ­provides a #CostEffective & ­#environmental means to move cargo, people & support­ ­#tourism ” said Dave Hayden, #president of #Island RailCorp ­(previously senior management w/#CPRail )
https://www.timescolonist.com/business/1b-rail-and-barge-network-proposed-for-island-would-help-relieve-congestion-at-vancouver-terminals-6714512

#vanisle #VancouverIsland #BritishColumbia