A NORDIC walking group is using the canal towpath in Hemel Hempstead as a way to keep fit and help local people walk themselves back
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Category: What’s On
Museum to host Armistice commemoration
THE Yorkshire Waterways Museum, which is part of the Sobriety Project charity, is inviting the community to take part in its 2018 celebrations to mark
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Mikron takes the Suffragettes’ story to the stage
THIS production with the cheeky title Revolting Women manages to portray a serious subject with an ample measure of humour and entertainment. The fight
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Vintage transport in focus at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery
SHIPS and boats are among the vintage transport in focus at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh in a new photographic exhibition, Planes, Trains
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Vic steams on in 75th year
VIC 32, the last coal-fired Clyde puffer in service, is marking 75 years since she was launched in 1943 from Dunston’s shipyard in Thorne, Yorkshire,
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New Mikron show traces the history of the NHS
FOR most people going into hospital is a daunting experience. In the hands of Mikron, in a fast paced production, it is a real tonic.
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First art show at Scottish Maritime Museum
THE Scottish Maritime Museum is mounting its first maritime art exhibition, showcasing over 100 works collected by the Irvine museum over the last three years
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Having a blast at the Mull
THEY’RE having a blast at Mull of Galloway Lighthouse thanks to the Mull of Galloway Trust which has restored the lighthouse’s mighty fog horn to
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Do you want to cruise the Foss in York?
CASTLE Mills Lock on the Foss in York is operated on request by members of IWA North Riding Branch, as a free service to all boaters.
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Waverley gets shipshape for the season as future-proofing the paddler begins in earnest
ALL hands have been on deck throughout the winter to prepare PS Waverley for her 2018 season, when she marks the 70th anniversary of being
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Canal trust celebrates double award success
DUDLEY Canal Tunnel & Limestone Mines have won not one but two prestigious awards recognising the attraction. It marks the second year running that the
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Funding boost for Maid of the Lock
THE Loch Lomond Steamship Company has been given a grant of £122,000 from Forth Valley and Loch Lomond LEADER and Scottish Enterprise to help the
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Street artist to join canal arts programme
UPDATE: THE launch event unveiling the artists took place yesterday (March 15) at the Diglis House Hotel in Worcester. It included representations from the artists
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