Inside the August issue of Towpath Talk, one of the inland waterways’ annual highlights, Crick Boat Show has moved to the weekend of August 20-22 from its usual dates in May and visitors can again vote for their favourite boat in the show, which is a popular tradition.
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Inside the July issue of Towpath Talk, patron of the Canal & River Trust, HRH the Prince of Wales, had a trip on the Coventry Canal as part of a visit showcasing preparations for the UK City of Culture celebrations.
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Inside the June issue of Towpath Talk, the Bridgwater Town Council have stepped in to save the historic Bridgwater Docks in Somerset.
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Inside the May issue of Towpath Talk the Canal & River Trust is urging people to stay safe by the water this spring as they return to waterside pubs, bars and restaurants following the easing of the Government’s coronavirus restrictions.
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Inside the April issue of Towpath Talk the decision to keep the use of red diesel for both private and commercial boats has been described as fantastic news.
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Inside the March issue of Towpath Talk, plans for a new aggregate quarry at Stanley Ferry will see the return of freight to a stretch of West Yorkshire canal.
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Inside the February issue of Towpath Talk, the Canal & River Trust has updated its guidance after the latest national lockdown came into effect on January 5 and plans have been submitted for the first phase of a multi-million-pound canal village on the site of the former Hawkesbury Golf Course.
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In the January issue of Towpath Talk, projects aimed at mitigating the effects of climate change on the waterways will receive £2 million in funding from the People’s Postcode Lottery…
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In the December issue of Towpath Talk, historic narrowboats Nutfield, Brighton and Sculptor line up beside the Canal Museum at Stoke Bruerne to each receive
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In the November issue of Towpath Talk we look at the plans developed to build on the Braunston bridge legacy and how a Lotto lifeline will help Dudley through the Covid crisis.
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In the September issue of Towpath Talk, The Canal & River Trust has been using their abseiling skills to repair a decades old timber pier
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In the August issue of Towpath Talk, the Canal & River Trust has been taking steps to maintain water levels following one of the driest
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In the July issue of Towpath Talk, we cover recent warnings about swimming in canals as warmer weather arrives, RCR’s post-lockdown maintenance tips on canal
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In the June issue of Towpath Talk, we’re keeping up to date with the latest lockdown news, including the phased reopening of navigation houses and
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