CANAL & River Trust (CRT) is enlisting the help of Liverpool’s four-legged friends to help keep people active this winter. It is hosting a dog
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Show highlights the heritage of coal and canals
AN exciting new production that melds the stories of the coal and canal industries is currently touring. Coal & Canals uses film, narration and song
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Second city cruise planned
A BIRMINGHAM Canal Navigations Society (BCNS) Explorer Cruise next year has filled up so quickly that a second one is now planned. BCNS Explorer Cruise
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Christmas cruises on the Cromford
SANTA comes to the Cromford Canal throughout December with trips on board Birdswood. This year’s trips depart at 12noon and 2pm on weekends throughout the
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Magical sound and light adventure
Join the Roman Legions beside the Falkirk Wheel in a magical sound and light adventure. Legion takes you back in time through the historical
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Santa’s coming to the Scottish canals!
BRIDGE 19-40 Union Canal Society will be running Santa trips December 1-2 and 15-16, with four trips per day. Meet the great man onboard NB
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Festive cruises at Anderton Boat Lift
FOR parents looking for a Christmas activity with a difference, Santa will be swapping his sleigh for a boat at Cheshire’s Anderton Boat Lift. Children
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Puppet shows to delight all ages
LONDON’S Puppet Theatre Barge is promising to “capture the imagination of young and old” with a magical Christmas adventure. From December 1 to 31 (selected
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Christmas activities by the water 2018
CHRISTMAS is just over a month away, so to help canal boaters get into the festive spirit there will be plenty of events and activities
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Glass artist’s market dates
GLASSWARE designer and artist Kathryn Webley is on the road in the run-up to Christmas, with products made at her floating studio The Pod on
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Get creative at Canalside
CANALSIDE Farm near Stafford will be holding a series of Christmas wreath workshops this December, following the success of similar events last year. Victoria Barton
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Santa comes to the Chesterfield Canal
SANTA Claus will be all over the Chesterfield Canal in the build-up to Christmas. He will be cruising on four different boats leaving from
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Urban theme to stoppage open days
WORK has begun on a six-month-long programme of repairs to England and Wales’ waterways. The Canal & River Trust is organising nine free public open
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Ringing the birds at Fradley
LOCAL people are being given the chance to find out more about how experts keep an eye on the nation’s bird population at a special
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