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Montgomery Canal photo exhibition opens at Welshpool Library

November 5, 2019 Web Editor What's On

A TOURING photo exhibition that shows off the beauty of the Montgomery Canal has opened at Welshpool Library . Taking place until December 17 the

Celebrations mark 250 years of Birmingham canals

October 29, 2019 Sarah Spencer Featured, What's On

CELEBRATIONS are planned to mark this month (November) as the 250th anniversary of the canal reaching Birmingham. This was an important event in the making

Wendover Arm family camp

October 16, 2019 Web Editor What's On

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

Bicentenary of the ‘black and white’ canal

June 20, 2019 Phil Pickin News, What's On

THE Canal & River Trust, hosted a celebratory boat flotilla along the Lancaster Canal on Tuesday to mark the waterway’s bicentenary – exactly 200 years

Cruises on the Chesterfield Canal

April 30, 2019 Web Editor What's On

Trip boats Santa Specials Weekends in December (£7). Bookings open on 1st September. ————– John Varley will continue its weekly Sunday

London ‘bus’ service

April 25, 2019 Sarah Spencer What's On

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

Boat courses run again

January 22, 2019 Sarah Spencer What's On

River Canal Rescue (RCR) has announced dates for this year’s boat and engine maintenance and electrics courses. Run monthly to November, they cover: diesel engines,

Touring ‘Danny’ team enthrals audiences

January 10, 2019 Sarah Spencer What's On

FOR societies and groups in the north west interested in Britain’s industrial and maritime history, the touring team of the “Danny” is aiming to reach