The Canal & River Trust, the national waterways and wellbeing charity, has completed repairs on Lune Embankment on the Lancaster Canal. Costing over £1.5 million
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Canal & River Trust charity appeals for happy waterway memories to share on social media
Waterways and well-being charity, the Canal & River Trust is appealing for everyone to take a trip down memory lane and share recollections of happy
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Canal towpath closed between Bradley and Kildwick
The towpath on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal between Bradley and Kildwick has been temporarily closed as work has restarted on the £2 million Craven
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Work starts on £1 million repair project to upgrade Carr Mill reservoir, St Helens
The Canal & River Trust charity, which cares for 2,000 miles of waterways, has started a major repair project to upgrade Carr Mill Reservoir on
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Charity urges motorists to take care crossing historic canal bridges after damage to Grade II* Listed gem
The Canal & River Trust, the charity caring for 2,000 miles of canals and rivers in England and Wales, is calling for motorists to slow
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Plan your canal getaway and discover a world of waterway wonders
Waterways and wellbeing charity Canal & River Trust is urging people to look ahead and plan a canal escape for when the coronavirus lockdown lifts:
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Canal & River Trust challenges children to beat grandparents in online wildlife quiz
Spring may be bursting out all over but, with the coronavirus lockdown confining people indoors for much of their day, everyone is at greater risk
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Coronavirus: Canal & River Trust to extend boat licences by one month
The Canal & River Trust is extending all boat licences by one month in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The situation will be assessed
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Calling all Armchair Adventurers – England’s first coast to coast canoe trail
Coronavirus confinement at home may be frustrating, particularly for active people who are used to racing around outdoors and don’t have patience for streaming endless
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Data shows people swapping tourist hotspots and city centres for local towpaths
The Canal & River Trust, the charity which looks after 2,000 miles of the nation’s waterways, welcomes the latest Government advice about the importance of
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Coronavirus update from the Canal & River Trust: Guidance for boaters
With Government today (16 April 2020) extending the Coronavirus lockdown period to 9 May 2020, the Canal & River Trust is accordingly extending the suspension
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Historic working boat called into action for emergency inspection of Blisworth Tunnel
An 85 year-old canal boat which played a key role in fighting fires in London during WWII has once more come to the rescue to
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Update: Temporary repair to Toddbrook Dam
The Canal & River Trust charity has achieved a significant milestone in the important temporary repair project to enhance the resilience of Toddbrook Dam’s damaged
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Rochdale Canal gets £180,000 winter makeover
THE Canal & River Trust, the national waterways and wellbeing charity, has carried out more than £180,000 worth of repairs and upgrades to the Rochdale
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