Posts Tagged ‘Lifestyle’
Sunday, October 27th, 2019
Professor Richard Yarwood (Plymouth University) and Dr Agatha Herman (Cardiff University) are carrying out research into Canal boat dwelling: Homes, Welfare and Mobile Citizenship on Britain’s Canals. They are particularly interested in issues around homes, families, welfare and citizenship and they would love to hear your stories as these will help them better understand the benefits and challenges you experience.
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Tags: Cardiff University, community, continuous cruising, Lifestyle, liveaboards, Plymouth University, research
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Thursday, August 20th, 2015
According to a certain online narrowboat blog, if you have a wheelbarrow or a bicycle, you’re a continuous moorer. If you have no home mooring you are a continuous moorer. And a river being in flood is no reason to come on to the canal for safety.
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Tags: continuous cruising, Lifestyle, liveaboards, prejudice
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Friday, August 8th, 2014
Innovative folk performers Dead Rat Orchestra are bringing their 2014 show “The Cut” about the songs, sounds and heritage of the canals to the K&A from 10th to 16th August. The Orchestra will visit Crofton, Pewsey, Devizes, Bradford on Avon, Avoncliff, Bath and finally Bristol Harbour where the group’s 273-mile tour of the waterways ends at the Arnolfini Gallery.
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Tags: arts and culture, heritage, History, Lifestyle
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Tuesday, November 5th, 2013
The Gypsy, Traveller, Boater, Showman and Roma Health Survey that many boaters took part in last year has been published.
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Tags: BaNES, continuous cruising, GP registration, Health, Lifestyle, liveaboards, NHS, NHS access, NHS registration, research
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Top-notch theatre on the waterway comes to the K&A in July and August 2012 as the wonderful Mikron Theatre Company bring two new shows to Bath, Woolhampton and Reading in their 77-year old narrowboat Tyseley.