{"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/6901f5c683424f613b43910a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Cruising the Cut Audio Newsletter November 2025","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/660587ab53b2df001631129a/1761737996641-d023a724-68d4-486f-ab1d-31d6451135b7.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode: sad news about a canal legend plus updates on the current state of the water shortages across the canal network.</p><p><br></p><p>Links</p><p>Prunella Scales <a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/oct/28/fawlty-towers-actor-prunella-scales-dies-at-the-age-of-93
\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/oct/28/fawlty-towers-actor-prunella-scales-dies-at-the-age-of-93
</a></p><p>CRT stoppages <a href=\"https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices</a></p><p>CRT Water FAQ <a href=\"https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/specialist-teams/managing-our-water/drought/water-management-faqs\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/specialist-teams/managing-our-water/drought/water-management-faqs</a></p><p>Licensing commission <a href=\"https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/boating/boating-news-and-views/boating-news/commission-to-review-future-framework-for-boat-licensing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/boating/boating-news-and-views/boating-news/commission-to-review-future-framework-for-boat-licensing</a></p><p>Facilities changes <a href=\"https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/boating/boating-news-and-views/the-boaters-update/boaters-update-9-oct-2025#customer-service-facilities-what-you-need-to-know\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/boating/boating-news-and-views/the-boaters-update/boaters-update-9-oct-2025#customer-service-facilities-what-you-need-to-know</a></p><p>CRT Annual Report <a href=\"https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/about-us/annual-report-and-accounts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/about-us/annual-report-and-accounts</a></p><p>Canal crocodile <a href=\"https://news.sky.com/story/police-in-derbyshire-solve-mystery-of-crocodile-found-in-canal-13452117\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://news.sky.com/story/police-in-derbyshire-solve-mystery-of-crocodile-found-in-canal-13452117</a></p><p><br></p><p>Recent videos</p><p>381B&nbsp;<a href=\"https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2025/10/26/vlog-381b-a-spring-in-my-step/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2025/10/26/vlog-381b-a-spring-in-my-step/</a></p><p>381A <a href=\"https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2025/10/19/vlog-381a-polepole/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2025/10/19/vlog-381a-polepole/</a></p><p>380 <a href=\"https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2025/10/11/vlog-380-the-best-laid-plans/
Tip jar https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2025/10/11/vlog-380-the-best-laid-plans/
Tip jar https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/</a></p><p><br></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><br></p><p>My archive on solar power: <a href=\"https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/category/engineering/solar-power/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/category/engineering/solar-power/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Yorkshire Pop Top Adventures <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@YorkshirePopTopAdventures\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/@YorkshirePopTopAdventures</a></p><p><br></p><p>RCTA Directory <a href=\"https://www.rcta.org.uk/directory/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.rcta.org.uk/directory/</a></p>","author_name":"David Johns"}