Chesterfield Canal

£500M REVITALISATION with canal restoration at the heart

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April 3, 2025

THE RESTORATION of the Chesterfield Canal could be at the heart of a rejuvenation project which may bring £500m to […]
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NEW BRIDGE: Relinks canal trail after 30-year wait

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November 30, 2024

A NEW bridge has finally relinked the Trans Pennine Trail as part of £6 million works at the Chesterfield Canal […]
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CANAL HISTORY: Marked with plaque

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October 30, 2024

Lucy Wood reports… A PLAQUE marking the site of a hostelry that played a part in the origins of the […]
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PYTHON WORKBOAT: Gets some new volunteers

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September 4, 2024

AS PART of a programme of activities to support staff well-being, the Bassetlaw Community and Voluntary Service (BCVS) team spent […]
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Canal crowdfunder launched for community space

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November 24, 2023

THE Chesterfield Canal Trust has launched a crowdfunder appeal in association with the Aviva Save Our Wild Isles Community Fund […]
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Horseboating returns to the Chesterfield Canal

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November 17, 2023

EVERY year since 2019, the Chesterfield Canal Trust has put on displays of horseboating in Worksop. Charlie, the horse, could […]
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Up for the challenge on the Chesterfield Canal

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July 28, 2023

Report & photos: Janet Richardson EXCITING plans for the Staveley Town Basin were unveiled at a business event hosted by […]
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£5m canal restoration award

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March 24, 2022

The Chesterfield Canal Trust is delighted to have been awarded £5.3m from the Staveley Towns Fund.This means that over the […]
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HOMEBUILDER OFFERS HELPING HAND TO CHARITY RESTORING CHESTERFIELD CANAL

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Janet Richardson

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December 17, 2021

To help Chesterfield Canal remain a picturesque and usable stretch of waterway, Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes North Midlands […]
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Santa: On the cut this year…

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Janet Richardson

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November 5, 2021

After a year off, Santa will be back on the Chesterfield Canal this Christmas. The Chesterfield Canal Trust is delighted […]
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Canal bicycle bell campaign

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Shannon Butcher

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May 7, 2021

Cyclists can get a free bell and service as part of a new campaign to help keep Chesterfield Canal users […]
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Scooby Doo runs canal twice in a day

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Shannon Butcher

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September 1, 2020

David Smith has run the full length of the Chesterfield Canal and back in a day. That’s the equivalent of […]
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