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Parliamentary Reception - Michael Fabricant MP and Richard Parry

Westminster Reception marks ten years of charity caring for the nation’s waterways

June 30, 2022 Web Editor News

Around 50 parliamentarians (MPs and peers) joined the Canal & River Trust at a reception at the Houses of Parliament on 28th June.  The event,

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Live well on the water

June 29, 2022 Web Editor News, What's On

A free event to help communities live well on the water takes place at Anderton Boat Lift this July. The Live Well on the Water

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The otter holt Aston Lock nature reserve

The Monty’s hidden gem.

June 27, 2022 Phil Pickin News

The Montgomery Canal is not known as a cruising hotspot, and for those who have discovered it, you get the feeling many would like to

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The River Avon Poet Laureate Alison Bergqvist feels the muse on board Tess.

A new bard of the Avon

June 24, 2022 Web Editor News

THE Avon’s sparkling new Poet Laureate admits she was lost for words when the Warwickshire river’s guardians offered her the role of her life. But

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Inside the July issue of Towpath Talk

June 23, 2022 Arianne Davey Latest Issue

Inside the July issue of Towpath Talk, publication of the review into future grant funding for the Canal & River Trust has been delayed until the autumn; and more than 23,000 people visited the 23rd Crick Boat Show, which took place at Crick Marina near Daventry in Northamptonshire across the Platinum Jubilee bank holiday weekend.

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Emma Brayne and Alex Pearson with her two dogs Archie and Chester set off from Wootten Wawen.

Friends climb back in the pedalo for canal fundraiser

June 23, 2022 Web Editor News

PEDAL power has once again been driving two Warwickshire fundraisers who travelled ten miles along the Grand Union Canal – in a pedalo! Friends Alex

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Win a portable air cooler from

June 20, 2022 Arianne Davey Competitions, News

TOWPATH talk has teamed up with Transcool to offer readers the chance to win a portable cooling unit for your boat or home.

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Punjabi curry supplied by award-winning local restaurant Namji. Credit: Gill Prince Photography

Community boat launches new food offers

June 18, 2022 Web Editor News

Electra, the all-electric community boat, has unveiled an expanded menu for its second season on the Grand Union Canal. As they cruise gently along the

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Ashby Canal in Hinckley

Repairs to historic canal set to begin in Hinckley

June 15, 2022 Web Editor News

Works to repair a historic section of the Ashby Canal in Hinckley are set to get under way. The Canal & River Trust, the charity

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Dee Caffari Have Knox-Johnson

Haven Knox-Johnston Launch ‘Coast to Canal’ Video Series Featuring Dee Caffari

June 13, 2022 Web Editor News

The Haven Knox-Johnston crew are pleased to announce the launch of ‘Coast to Canal’, a two-part video series featuring narrow boating YouTube legends, Fran and

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Crick Boat Show 2022

The Crick Boat Show – snapshot video by Phil Pickin

June 9, 2022 Phil Pickin News

Lovely weather, great show! The Crick Boat Show – a snapshot through the lens of Phil Pickin.. #towpathtalk #crickboatshow2022

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Electra’s volunteer crew. Credit: Lindsey Patraiko

Electra, the community boat on the Grand Union Canal, is seeking more volunteers.

June 8, 2022 Web Editor News, Volunteering

Electra already has 52 volunteers, but new volunteers are needed as demand for cruises this year has doubled since the boat was launched last year.

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The Kings Lock

Countdown begins to 30th anniversary Middlewich Folk and Boat Festival

June 6, 2022 Web Editor News, What's On

FINAL preparations are being made to welcome thousands of music-lovers to Middlewich Folk and Boat Festival’s big come-back event marking its 30th anniversary. The popular festival,

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Andrew on the bow of JJ at Brewhurst Lock

MP praises volunteers’ canal restoration work

June 4, 2022 Web Editor News

This week is National Volunteer Week so how appropriate it was for the Wey & Arun Canal Trust to receive a visit from Andrew Griffith,

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