Stafford

  • Tree strike at Wolseley Bridge

    Tree strike at Wolseley Bridge

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    On Saturday 27 June, River Canal Rescue engineer, Jake Mullen, was called to bridge 70 (Wolseley Bridge, near Rugeley, Stafford) on the Trent & Mersey Canal, after an oak tree crashed onto nb Marcellus. The tree had fallen from the opposite side of the towpath, landing on the boat, causing major damage and blocking the…

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  • Open Weekend Celebration Event to be held in Stafford

    Open Weekend Celebration Event to be held in Stafford

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    Stafford Riverway Link (SRL) are organising an Open weekend event to mark the 250th anniversary of the Staffordshire and Worcestershire canal. It is also 25 years since the formation of the Stafford Riverway Link C.I.C, making it a double celebration. The large fete event will take place on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th May 2022…

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  • Stafford Riverway Link – double anniversary celebration 

    Stafford Riverway Link – double anniversary celebration 

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    The Stafford Riverway Link (SRL) community group is holding a two-day fete at its Baswich site, on 28 and 29 May, to celebrate 25 years of its formation and 250 years since the opening of the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal.    The double celebration event is open to all with free admission and parking, and…

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