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Stephen Cuddy built a canal system in his grounds but be could be forced to dismantle it due to planning laws.
A man has spent £30,000 building his own canal in his garden - complete with a functioning lock system and a narrowboat converted into a swimming pool. Stephen Cuddy, 59, purchased a 35ft (10m ...
I had to sort of hide it away from guests and I then I thought why not build a whole canal lock to disguise it. 'I thought it could actually work. I asked my friends if it they agreed and they ...
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Stephen Cuddy, 59, built both the canal and the cupcake without council approval and has been warned they may have to be torn ...
"We want it [the pontoon] to be the start of having boats visible in the city centre and building towards ... be one of only three big canal boat lifts in the UK. “The Derby Arm would become ...
‘I had to sort of hide it away from guests and I then I thought why not build a whole canal lock to disguise it.’ Stephen admitted he had committed to a ‘ridiculous project’ but set to ...
On a canal boat, you can "step back in time to a slower era", said Paul Miles in The Telegraph. There are over 5,000 miles of inland waterways in the UK, snaking through some of the country's most ...