Living on a narrowboat has become incredibly popular over recent years, with many choosing to opt for this unique way of life, allowing them to connect easily with nature on a daily basis.
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Author: Shannon Butcher
Shannon Butcher is an editorial contributor who has a Journalism degree from the University of Lincoln. When she’s not creating content she can be found visiting many of the UK's beautiful countryside locations with her dog, Pilot.
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Cotswold Canals Trust Acquires a new work/crane barge
On Monday 4th April 2022 Volunteers at The Cotswold Canals Trust (CCT) took receipt of the tenth work boat to join the restoration project’s fleet.
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River Canal Rescue call-out figures 2021
River Canal Rescue reports it responded to 171 major incidents in 2021; emergency situations either involving submerged, partially sunken or grounded craft, plus salvage work.
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Support Whilton Marina’s walk to Ukraine
Following the tragic events in Ukraine, Whilton Marina has decided to try and help the suffering Ukrainians as much as they can. Every little helps!
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TV show seeks sheds with star quality
Is your shed filled with vintage vehicles and motoring memorabilia ripe for rescuing? If it is, the producers of popular TV show Shed & Buried would like to hear from you, because they are currently filming a new series, due out later this year.
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Bread & Water for Africa UK urgently appeal for £50k in five days to help save the charity
Bread & Water for Africa UK must raise £50k in 5 days to keep their work going. Without it, the charity will have no choice but to close its doors within the week.
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Inside the January issue of Towpath Talk
Inside the December issue of Towpath Talk, the Canal & River Trust is hoping to return to in-person open days so people can find out what lies beneath the surface as it carries out a £59 million repair programme.
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Inland Waterways take centre stage at BoatLife Live 2022
BoatLife Live is the first Boat Show to kick off the season and get ready to get back on the water in 2022.
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Video: Canal & River Trust Chief Executive shares a message to boaters
In a message to boaters Richard Parry talks about the past year and the challenges ahead…
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Towpath Talk Christmas Gift Guide 2021!
We’ve made your life that bit simpler with this Christmas our exclusive Gift Guide! Check out some of these fantastic must-haves…
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Inside the October issue of Towpath Talk
Inside the October issue of Towpath Talk, the Canal & River Trust is to start using body-worn cameras for its customer service employees whose role includes day-to-day interaction with those on the towpath.
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Bread & Water for Africa make an urgent call for donations to their Back to School appeal
Every child needs access to a daily meal and the chance of an education. Yet right now, in Africa, many children miss out on the one meal they could get each day.
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Inside the September issue of Towpath Talk
Inside the September issue of Towpath Talk, boat owners who keep or use their vessels on Environment Agency (EA) waterways have until September 16 are to have their say on proposed changes to registration charges.
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Crick Boat Show August 2021: Who’s who and what’s what?
The Crick Boat Show is just around the corner and there are lots of fantastic exhibitors getting ready to greet visitors for the first time in a while.
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