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Liveaboards to the rescue after tree blocks Kennet & Avon Canal bathchronicle.co.uk

Chainsaw-wielding narrowboat dwellers at Avoncliff came to the rescue of holidaymakers on the Kennet and Avon Canal who found their path blocked by a fallen tree. High winds had felled the tree late Sunday morning, blocking the canal. But local live-aboard boaters were quick to dispose of the obstruction with chainsaws. ... click for full story