IWA Canalway Cavalcade 2025
RCTA Startops May Day BH Floating Market at Marsworth
Norbury Canal Festival 2025
RCTA Burton on Trent May Day BH Floating Market
RCTA Willington Floating Market
RCTA Berkhamsted Floating Market
Moira Canal Festival
The Batchworth Rally
RCTA Boxmoor May Spring BH Floating Market
RCTA Fazeley Junction BH Floating Market.
Fund Britain’s Waterways Update, October 2024 Since the General Election the government has been stressing that it has inherited a very poor financial situation, to prepare us all for tax increases and reduced government expenditure. Not an encouraging message, unless it succeeds in creating economic growth and generating more income. Against this background FBW’s position . . . read more
You have a new update from Save Wildlife in the West Midlands Walsall update 03/10/2024 Thank you so much for donating to our Crowdfunder campaign. Over £23,000 has now been raised which will go a long way in helping with wildlife recovery alongside the clean-up operation in the area. Our ecology team has now . . . read more
30 September 2024 UNUSUAL ‘THREE-SIDED’ DAM ALLOWS NAVIGATION AT HOLLOWFORTH AQUEDUCT A monumental effort, including construction of a three-sided dam, by the local Canal & River Trust team has enabled boaters on the Lancaster Canal to navigate across Hollowforth Aqueduct following a breach at the aqueduct earlier this summer. On 20 July, the Trust’s . . . read more
30 September 2024 Ranjit Sondhi CBE appointed to Canal & River Trust Board of Trustees The Canal & River Trust is delighted to announce the appointment of Ranjit Sondhi CBE to its Board of volunteer Trustees. His appointment, for an initial three-year term, was approved by the Trust’s Council on 25 September 2024. Living in . . . read more
27 September 2024 CANAL & RIVER TRUST ANNUAL REPORT & ACCOUNTS 2023/24 PUBLISHED The Canal & River Trust has published its Annual Report & Accounts for the year 2023/24. It was a year of record spend on charitable activity, but one that saw the continued effect of climate change taking its toll on the . . . read more
Walsall update 09/09/2024 Thank you so much for donating to our Crowdfunder campaign. Collectively, we’ve now received over £22,000 in donations, which is already helping with wildlife recovery alongside the clean-up operation that has been going on in the area. The temporary dams that were put in place by Canal & River Trust to . . . read more
CANAL CHARITY LAUNCHES FUNDRAISER TO HELP WILDLIFE DEVASTATED BY WALSALL CHEMICAL SPILL The Canal & River Trust, the nation’s canal charity, is inviting the public to help the recovery of the canal and the wildlife it supports on the Walsall Canal following a toxic chemical spillage last week that saw a major incident declared. The . . . read more
Anderton Boat Lift Engineering The Future Press Release
I’m Sapphire from Warwickshire Canal & Folk Art. I do canal art roses with a slightly modern twist to cater for those who like the traditional but a slightly more updated version.
12 July 2024 CANAL CHARITY CARRIES OUT RIBBLE LINK REPAIRS The Canal & River Trust is fighting the tide to ensure that the Ribble Link in Lancashire, which connects the Lancaster Canal to the national waterways network, receives important maintenance to allow it to reopen for boats. Engineers from the charity responded to reports . . . read more
