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What's the difference between British Waterways and The Waterways Trust?
Is British Waterways totally Government funded?
How many boats to you expect to use the waterway?
Will the new canal put pressure on facilities on the Ouse
How are you going to compensate the rowers?
How long will the waterway be?
What will it look like - will it be like the canals built 200 years ago?
What are the key engineering challenges?
Do you have a preferred route?
How long will it take to build?
When will be the link be completed?
How will you get permission to build this waterway?
When will you submit an application for a Transport & Works Act Order?
Will the waterway be used for commercial purposes?
Does British Waterways have the necessary expertise to build a new canal?
Where is the water going to come from to supply the waterway?
Why not use the River Ouse for the entire link?
Bridges on adjacent waterways are lower than the B & MK
Why not widen the Northampton Arm if a connection is needed to the Fenland waterways?
Will the construction be disruptive?
Will there be damage to local wildlife?
If the waterway is privately funded does that mean development?
Will the new waterway encourage new development?
Wouldn't the money be better spent on schools and hospitals?
Will you put Compulsory Purchase Orders (CPOs) on landowners?
How many people are going to lose their houses and will they be compensated and re-housed locally?
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