Waterways Recovery Group Family Camp will take place on the Wendover Arm, Friday, October 25 to Sunday 27. The idea of the family camps is to
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Wind down on the water
PEOPLE in Nottingham are invited to recharge their batteries with a relaxing day on the water. The Canal & River Trust is inviting the city’s
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Lancaster Canal bicentenary to be celebrated on shopping centre walls
AN EXHIBITION of 42 illustrations from ‘The Lanky’, the world’s first canal comic book, will be launched at Kendal’s Westmorland Shopping Centre this Friday (October
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People in Nottingham invited to enjoy relaxing day on the water
THE Canal & River Trust is inviting people in Nottingham to enjoy a free boat ride and guided walk along the city’s waterways as part
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Get on your bike for charities
CROFTON Beam Engines and brain injury charity Headway will benefit from an illustrated talk. The event will take place at Kennet Valley Hall on October
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Volunteers steam in to save Crofton’s plans
VOLUNTEERS saved the day when boiler failure threatened Crofton Beam Engines’ steaming programme for the rest of the year. The failure on August 10 in
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Window on the Clyde puts ‘golden age’ in focus
A NEW exhibition at the Scottish Maritime Museum, Irvine, puts the focus on the glory days of Clyde shipping though the camera lens of the
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Chinese boats to race on London canal
THE annual COSMIC Dragon Boat Race will return to the Regent’s Canal for its twelfth year. The first starting pistol will sound at 5pm on Thursday July
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Window on the Clyde puts river’s golden age in focus
A NEW exhibition at the Scottish Maritime Museum, Irvine, puts the focus on the glory days of Clyde shipping though the camera lens of the
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Bicentenary of the ‘black and white’ canal
THE Canal & River Trust, hosted a celebratory boat flotilla along the Lancaster Canal on Tuesday to mark the waterway’s bicentenary – exactly 200 years
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Cruises on the Chesterfield Canal
Trip boats Santa Specials Weekends in December (£7). Bookings open on 1st September. ————– John Varley will continue its weekly Sunday
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Lancaster 200 events in the pipeline
SOME of the central activities for the commemoration of the Lancaster Canal bicentenary have now been announced. This year marks 200 years since the completion
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London ‘bus’ service
HIDDEN Depths Canal Cruises based on the Regent’s Canal in Kings Cross, London, has expanded its fleet of passenger boats and this year is operating
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Biggest ever ‘Let’s Fish!’ campaign
THE Canal & River Trust and Angling Trust have announced the details of their Lets Fish! angling participation campaign for 2019 – with more
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