montgomery canal

MONTGOMERY CANAL RESTORATION: Work continues apace

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Mark Lancaster

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May 7, 2025

VOLUNTEERS from the Shropshire Union Canal Society (SUCS) are inching the Crickheath section of the Montgomery Canal closer to Schoolhouse […]
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BIODIVERSITY BOOST along towpath

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Web Editor

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March 17, 2025

WORK to improve wildlife-rich hedgerow running along the Montgomery Canal is underway by Glandŵr Cymru, the Canal & River Trust […]
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FREEZING WEATHER BRAVED for restoration project

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Web Editor

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March 15, 2025

HARDY volunteers from the Shropshire Union Canal Society braved freezing temperatures to ensure Montgomery Canal restoration work stayed on course. […]
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CANAL SOCIETY looks back to the future

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Web Editor

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January 31, 2025

IT WAS a busy end of year for the Shropshire Union Canal Society with work parties, success on the Montgomery […]
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COMPLETED EARLY: Canal restoration work

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Web Editor

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January 4, 2025

DEDICATED and hardworking volunteers from the Shropshire Union Canal Society have finished more vital work on the Montgomery Canal – […]
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SAVED: ‘At risk’ Aqueduct

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Web Editor

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December 31, 2024

AN AT-RISK aqueduct has been saved from falling into disrepair after Glandŵr Cymru, the Canal and River Trust in Wales, […]
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AQUEDUCT WORK: Boosts Canal Restoration

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Web Editor

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November 20, 2024

REPAIR work on an aqueduct on the Montgomery Canal will aid wildlife and keep the canal restoration project pushing forward. […]
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GHOST BOAT: Resurfaces on a Shropshire canal

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Web Editor

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October 25, 2024

RELICS of a ghost boat said to be haunted by its skipper have resurfaced during work to restore the Montgomery […]
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RESTORATION COMPLETE: England-Wales canal link edges closer to reopening

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Web Editor

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October 8, 2024

The latest phase of the Montgomery Canal restoration project has been completed – bringing the dream of linking England and […]
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DONATION: For Restore the Montgomery Canal! group

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Web Editor

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September 13, 2024

Phil Pickin reports… HOT on the heels of the recent official opening of the Schoolhouse Bridge on the Montgomery Canal, […]
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ROTARIANS: Helping Montgomery Canal Volunteers

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Web Editor

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August 26, 2024

A COMMUNITY group is hoping to help speed up the closing of the Shropshire Gap. Enthusiastic members of Borderland Rotary […]
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OFFICIALLY OPEN: Schoolhouse Bridge

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Web Editor

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August 1, 2024

By Phil Pickin SHROPSHIRE’S Lord-Lieutenant, Anna Turner JP, has officially opened bridge 86, Schoolhouse Bridge, on the Montgomery Canal. The […]
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More of the Monty takes shape

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towpatheditor

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May 6, 2024

WITH parts of the UK having had their wettest winter since records began in 1836, work on the Crickheath Tramway […]
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Restoration team springs into action

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towpatheditor

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April 26, 2024

THE eagerly awaited start of lining and blocking the Montgomery Canal route at Crickheath South got off to a flying […]
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