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“Wildlife is returning to the canals we have restored”

Set up in 1972, the charity pursues an ambitious dream: restoring the canals as a navigable route from Saul Junction on the Gloucester and Sharpness canal, through to Lechlade on the River Thames. Everyone who owns a boat becomes part of a club. You chat at locks, swapping anecdotes and advice. I decided to

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