MORE than 40 paddleboarders from the Mid Cheshire Stand Up Paddle Board Club made history by going through the Anderton Boat Lift at Northwich. The
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Lock gates return to Newport
AFTER two years of planning, lock gates have finally been returned to Town Lock on what remains of the Newport canal in Shropshire, thanks to
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Stafford Riverway Link – double anniversary celebration
The Stafford Riverway Link (SRL) community group is holding a two-day fete at its Baswich site, on 28 and 29 May, to celebrate 25 years
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Award-winning lock keeper hangs up his windlass
A LOCK keeper on the Kennet & Avon Canal for more than 30 years, Bob Preston has retired from his duties at Caen Hill. He
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The Inland Waterways Association (IWA) is today announcing the appointment of a new interim leadership team.
Trustees are pleased to announce that Jonathan Smith has been appointed as CEO and Les Etheridge as Trustee and National Chair, both on an interim
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Shipshape and Braunston fashion
WITH the lifting of lockdown and the prospect of a full season of waterways rallies and festivals ahead, the owners of Effingham, Keith and Jill
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Celebrate Jubilee weekend at Crick Boat Show
EACH year more than 250 canal boat industry exhibitors converge at Crick Marina for Britain’s biggest inland waterway showcase, the Crick Boat Show. After two
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ANDERTON BOAT LIFT HOSTS MAJOR STEAM FESTIVAL AND 10K CHARITY RUN
Anderton Boat Lift, Cheshire’s historic ‘Cathedral of Canals’ in Northwich, will be hosting two major public weekend events in May – a Steam Festival (7
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CANAL CHARITIES CELEBRATE 21ST ANNIVERSARY OF HUDDERSFIELD CANAL REOPENING AND LAUNCH OF NEW E-SHUTTLE
CANAL & RIVER TRUST AND HUDDERSFIELD CANAL SOCIETY INVITE COMMUNITIES TO JOIN IN BANK HOLIDAY FUN WITH HELP FROM BBC STAR ROBBIE CUMMINGS Spend your
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Steam ship ‘The Danny’ fires up for record cruising year
AWARD-winning heritage steamship, the Daniel Adamson, is firing up for a new record-breaking season of leisure cruises along the waterways of Cheshire and Merseyside. Affectionately
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Moira Canal Festival is back again!
THE Moira Canal Festival organisers are pleased to be returning to Moira on May 21-22 after a two-year absence.The festival is held on the banks
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NEW PARTNERSHIP PROJECT TO AID THE MONTGOMERY CANAL
People and wildlife are set to benefit on the Montgomery Canal as part of a unique partnership between waterways and wellbeing charity Canal & River
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Medway Queen (Heroine of Dunkirk)Platinum Jubilee programme
Over the extended holiday weekend of 2nd to 5th of June PS Medway Queen will be open on all four days with additional attractions to
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Seagull Cruises are back! But….
The Ratho based canal charity Seagull Trust Cruises has restarted its trips for people with special needs, but is struggling to provide the pre Covid
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