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National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port, celebrates 50th anniversary weekend with 1976 ticket prices!

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June 2, 2026

The Canal & River Trust’s National Waterways Museum, in Ellesmere Port, will celebrate its 50th anniversary weekend on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 June by offering visitors entry to the historic boat museum at 1976 prices. For one weekend only, an adult day ticket will cost a mere £1.95 and a child/concession ticket only £1.50,…
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£220k project to restore historic water-saving canal engineering at Hanwell

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February 20, 2026

Work underway on a Historic England-funded project to restore 200-year-old side ponds at the Hanwell Flight of Locks in West London. The initiative follows a year of navigation closures caused by drought and climate change and focuses on locks 94 and 95. The scheme is supported by Historic England, the Inland Waterways Association and the…
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GREEN & SERENE: Waterways make a splash in national awards

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December 16, 2025

More than 2,000 parks, gardens and green spaces across the UK and beyond have been announced as 2025 Green Flag Award winners, marking a record-breaking year for the internationally recognised quality standard. A total of 2,250 locations achieved Green Flag status in 2025 — the highest number ever recorded by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy,…
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Roundhouse Birmingham invites you to #SeeTheCityDifferently

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Mark Lancaster

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August 4, 2021

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 the heart of the city’s canal network. This iconic building in the heart of Ladywood has been brought back to life thanks to a unique partnership between the Canal &…
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historic england

National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port, celebrates 50th anniversary weekend with 1976 ticket prices!

£220k project to restore historic water-saving canal engineering at Hanwell

GREEN & SERENE: Waterways make a splash in national awards

Roundhouse Birmingham invites you to #SeeTheCityDifferently

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