{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/660587ab53b2df001631129a/68b18cf487128a4176e1fca0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Cruising the Cut Audio Newsletter September 2025","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/660587ab53b2df001631129a/1756465954764-9623be70-1edb-4eef-8205-f1e9a055bf61.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this edition, it's crisis time on the canals as what may be the warmest summer on record leaves water levels extremely low, with boaters and businesses frustrated.</p><p><br></p><p>Links</p><p>CRT Drought update <a href=\"https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/news-and-views/news/drought-conditions-navigation-update\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/news-and-views/news/drought-conditions-navigation-update</a></p><p>Tardebigge reopening <a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c620926y4lro\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c620926y4lro</a></p><p>Aquavista <a href=\"https://www.aquavista.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.aquavista.com/</a></p><p>CRT boat count <a href=\"https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/news-and-views/news/national-boat-count-2025\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/news-and-views/news/national-boat-count-2025</a></p><p>Twiggy DIY </p><p>Vlog 376B <a href=\"https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2025/08/20/vlog-376b-mercia-me/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2025/08/20/vlog-376b-mercia-me/</a></p><p>Vlog 376A <a href=\"https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2025/08/10/vlog-376a-the-endless-river/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2025/08/10/vlog-376a-the-endless-river/</a></p><p>Tip jars <a href=\"https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/</a></p><p>Book a canal holiday! <a href=\"https://canalboatholidays.co.uk/referral/cruisingthecut\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://canalboatholidays.co.uk/referral/cruisingthecut</a></p><p>Black Country Boating Festival <a href=\"https://bcbf.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bcbf.com/</a></p><p>Huddlesford Heritage Gathering <a href=\"https://heritagegathering.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://heritagegathering.uk/</a></p><p>Archive vlog The L'Eaudown <a href=\"https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2021/09/01/vlog-247-the-leaudown/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2021/09/01/vlog-247-the-leaudown/</a></p><p>YouTube Pick <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@BrightSunTravels\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/@BrightSunTravels</a></p>","author_name":"David Johns"}