Waterways and wellbeing charity, Canal & River Trust, has begun work to improve a section of towpath along the Llangollen Canal for the thousands of
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COMMUNITY FESTIVAL CELEBRATES FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF STAINTON AQUEDUCT RESTORATION
The first anniversary of the completion of a £2.2 million restoration of Stainton Aqueduct in South Cumbria is being marked with a special festival of
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CANAL CHARITY PREPARES TO WELCOME BACK SHEFFIELD WATERFRONT FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND
Final preparations are underway for the return of Sheffield Waterfront Festival this Saturday, September 18. For the first time, the festival will be held at
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Hanging around the Dundas Aqueduct
A SPECIALIST abseiling team has been working with the Canal & River Trust to repair the historic Grade I listed Dundas Aqueduct on the Kennet
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CANAL & RIVER TRUST PUBLISHES WINTER WORKS INFORMATION
The Canal & River Trust has published its winter works programme 2021-22, providing details of the major repairs and improvement jobs the charity will be
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‘Rubbish’ boats launch – floating refuse collection is a first for the Kennet & Avon canal
Boaters on the Kennet & Avon Canal having problems disposing of their rubbish got some help from waterways charity the Canal & River Trust today
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Canals for all ages: Waterways charity launches youth fellowship programme
National waterways and wellbeing charity Canal & River Trust is encouraging young people to join a new programme where they will help shape the charity’s
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National canal charity calls for public’s help to bring nature back into towns and cities
Urban canals uniquely placed to benefit the wellbeing of millions of people Urban canals help bring nature into the nation’s cities benefitting our wellbeing The
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Walking backwards to happiness
Whacky fundraiser Stuart Kettell sent off on great canal journey by Pete Waterman A large crowd of well-wishers gathered at the canal entrance to Braunson
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Boat trips return to Standedge Tunnel
Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre has restarted boat trips into Britain’s longest, highest and deepest canal tunnel. The 200-year-old attraction, which is managed by waterways
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Roundhouse Birmingham invites you to #SeeTheCityDifferently
Following the complete restoration of this unique, horseshoe-shaped Grade II* listed building, Roundhouse Birmingham invites you to #SeeTheCityDifferently and explore Birmingham and its heritage from
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The Canal & River Trust urges boaters to follow the Waterway Code
The Canal & River Trust has worked with boaters and anglers to update and relaunch the Waterway Code to help all those who share the
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Canal & River Trust Launches appeal to support small charities across its network
The Canal & River Trust has today, 5 May 2020, launched a fundraising appeal to help support the dozens of small waterway-based charities across its
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Charity supports local people with canal-side crops
Waterways and wellbeing charity, Canal & River Trust, has donated young vegetable plants to local people living in Birmingham to enable them to grow their
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