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£300 MILLION BLACK HOLE: CRT pressures government

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April 1, 2025

THE Canal & River Trust is hoping to persuade the Government it has a strong case for increased funding so […]
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WATERSIDE respite lodge dream nears reality

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March 31, 2025

COURAGEOUS brain cancer sufferer Hannah Roberts is hoping she will see the £203,000 waterside holiday home for other patients and […]
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HYDROGEN fuel cell domestic power for boats

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March 29, 2025

GREENER solutions are a subject that Towpath Talk reports on frequently and something we like to update our readers on, […]
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BRAUNSTON’S rudder mystery

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March 28, 2025

Tim Coghlan reports… THE waterside setting of the Red Wheel Plaque, awarded in 2024 to Braunston Marina by the National Transport […]
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BOATING BREAKS get top marks

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March 26, 2025

NEW research reveals that 87% of people who took a quintessentially British holiday on the nation’s historic navigable canals and […]
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WINNERS of photo competition announced

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March 25, 2025

CANAL holiday business Foxhangers was thrilled to announce the winners of its highly anticipated Memories photo competition. In the run […]
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MUSEUM FOCUS: Celebrating the rich history of the Thames

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March 24, 2025

Nicola Lisle explores the story of the Thames at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, from its royal connections to […]
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DOUBLE your donation and unlock the future of the Lichfield Canal

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March 22, 2025

In April, Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust (LHCRT) will take part in the Big Give Green Match Fund appeal […]
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WIN A YEAR’S RCR GOLD MEMBERSHIP

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March 21, 2025

To celebrate River Canal Rescue’s 25th anniversary, managing director, Stephanie Horton, is giving away prizes every month, throughout the year. […]
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WAVERLEY on board with Railway 200 celebrations

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March 20, 2025

PS WAVERLEY, the world’s last sea-going paddle steamer, is backing Railway 200, the national celebration of the 200th anniversary of […]
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VOLUNTEERS needed to help canal wildlife

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March 19, 2025

A CALL has gone out for volunteers to join a spring campaign to help wildlife along Britain’s waterways. The Canal […]
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OXFORD CITY COUNCIL start eco-moorings project

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March 18, 2025

Phil Pickin reports… WORK has begun to install electric infrastructure for boats to reduce air pollution along Oxford’s waterways. The council, […]
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BIODIVERSITY BOOST along towpath

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March 17, 2025

WORK to improve wildlife-rich hedgerow running along the Montgomery Canal is underway by Glandŵr Cymru, the Canal & River Trust […]
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FREEZING WEATHER BRAVED for restoration project

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March 15, 2025

HARDY volunteers from the Shropshire Union Canal Society braved freezing temperatures to ensure Montgomery Canal restoration work stayed on course. […]
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