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CHUGʼs key activities over the last three decades focused on educating about the canal and its environmental and historical facets, and advocating its use by working with schools and local organisations. CHUG actively improved the canal environment, and campaigned for sustainable development around
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Kingsland Basin is home to Canals in Hackney Users Group (CHUG), a local charity. Founded in 1983, it was set up to 'promote use of the canal in Hackney'. In the early 1980s a Hackney Council grant to generate affordable housing enabled the dredging of the abandoned basin, and the setting up of
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CHUG still manages and maintains the moorings. The self-managed moorings, unique in the
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Hackney Council Draft Report on the Kingsland Basin Urban Development Framework Stage 1
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Telegraph newspaper, 12/04/2007 article: "Unlocking London's best-kept secret"
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The area is the site of numerous housing redevelopments.
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De Beauvoir Town
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Canals of the United Kingdom
History of the British canal system
List of canal basins in the United Kingdom
Canals in Hackney Users Group website
Telegraph newspaper, 12/04/2007 article: "Unlocking London's best-kept secret"
Basin redevelopment plans
Hackney Council Draft Report on the Kingsland Basin Urban Development Framework Stage 1

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