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Tag: Canal & River Trust

The first two narrowboats down the flight, Bee Happy and Moles about to leave Lock 73.

Wigan flight welcomes boat traffic

June 28, 2022 Colin Wareing News

LOCKS on the Wigan flight were among those closed for maintenance and repair work during the winter stoppage season. One of the main jobs was

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The drained Toddbrook Reservoir. Photo: COLIN WAREING

RESERVOIR WORK AND DRY SPRING CAUSE WATER-SAVING CANAL CLOSURE

June 24, 2022 Web Editor News, Stoppages

The Canal & River Trust has taken the difficult decision to temporarily close locks, restricting navigation on the Peak Forest and Macclesfield canals from 24

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Emma Brayne and Alex Pearson with her two dogs Archie and Chester set off from Wootten Wawen.

Friends climb back in the pedalo for canal fundraiser

June 23, 2022 Web Editor News

PEDAL power has once again been driving two Warwickshire fundraisers who travelled ten miles along the Grand Union Canal – in a pedalo! Friends Alex

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The March 2022 march on the CRT’s offices.

NBTA to hold Protest Picnic in Hackney

June 21, 2022 Web Editor News

THE National Bargee Travellers Association (NBTA) has organised a Protest Picnic in Hackney, continuing its campaign against what it describes as a cull of the

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Idle Women

Idle women and the 6th July..

June 17, 2022 Web Editor News, What's On

Idle Women, the art, environment and social justice collaboration, in partnership with the Canal & River Trust and UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 Host City partners

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Ashby Canal in Hinckley

Repairs to historic canal set to begin in Hinckley

June 15, 2022 Web Editor News

Works to repair a historic section of the Ashby Canal in Hinckley are set to get under way. The Canal & River Trust, the charity

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HRH Queen Elizabeth II being shown narrow boats at the Boat Museum Ellesmere Port by Dr David Owen 2 November 1979 low res

PUSHING THE BOATS OUT FOR THE PLATINUM JUBILEE

June 3, 2022 Web Editor News

As Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her Platinum Jubilee, national charity the Canal & River Trust has found nearly 350 boats on its

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Crick Boat Show craning 2

Boats craned in for Crick Boat Show

June 1, 2022 Web Editor News

Monday saw boats weighing up to 35 tonnes each craned into Crick Marina by MJT Cranes. This was part of preparations for the 23rd Crick

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Leighton Buzzard Towpath

Leighton Buzzard towpath closures begin 6 June 2022

May 25, 2022 Web Editor News, Stoppages

On 6 June, in partnership with national walking and cycling charity Sustrans, Canal & River Trust, the national waterways and wellbeing charity, is starting a

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Canalathon

NEW ‘CANALATHON’ CHALLENGE LAUNCHED ACROSS THE NATION’S WATERWAYS

May 18, 2022 Web Editor News, What's On

People across England and Wales are being challenged to put on their trainers and take to the towpaths in a new ‘Canalathon’ to raise money

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toddbrook sailing club AI

Restoration work to start at Toddbrook Reservoir

May 17, 2022 Web Editor News

THE permanent restoration of Toddbrook Reservoir in Whaley Bridge has got the green light following planning approval by High Peak Borough Council. It gave the

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Crick Boatshow

Celebrate Jubilee weekend at Crick Boat Show

May 3, 2022 Web Editor News, What's On

EACH year more than 250 canal boat industry exhibitors converge at Crick Marina for Britain’s biggest inland waterway showcase, the Crick Boat Show. After two

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Danny at Anderton Boat Lift LR

ANDERTON BOAT LIFT HOSTS MAJOR STEAM FESTIVAL AND 10K CHARITY RUN

May 2, 2022 Web Editor News, What's On

Anderton Boat Lift, Cheshire’s historic ‘Cathedral of Canals’ in Northwich, will be hosting two major public weekend events in May – a Steam Festival (7

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Huddersfield canal society

CANAL CHARITIES CELEBRATE 21ST ANNIVERSARY OF HUDDERSFIELD CANAL REOPENING AND LAUNCH OF NEW E-SHUTTLE

April 30, 2022 Web Editor News, What's On

CANAL & RIVER TRUST AND HUDDERSFIELD CANAL SOCIETY INVITE COMMUNITIES TO JOIN IN BANK HOLIDAY FUN WITH HELP FROM BBC STAR ROBBIE CUMMINGS Spend your

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