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  • All Things Spanish
  • Angry Planet
    Angry Planet
    Handmade crafts bookmarks, necklaces,bracelets,knitted and carved items
  • Antares Gifts
    Antares Gifts
    Fair Trade, Eco-friendly, Ethical & Recycled gifts.
  • Aquilo Chandlery Boat
    Aquilo Chandlery Boat
    Floating chandlery supplying ropes, fenders, engine service kits & much more.
  • Art on a Narrowboat - Paul's Art
    Art on a Narrowboat - Paul's Art
    Creating art on a Narrowboat. Pet commissions and British Wildlife Drawings.
  • Artful Crafter Afloat
    Artful Crafter Afloat
    Chainsaw Carvings, Oil Paintings, Knitting, Macrame, Needlefelting, Dog Leads
  • Artful Nomad
    Fun, friendly, creative art & craft workshops. Gallery, craft shop, commissions
  • BAKED ON BOARD
    BAKED ON BOARD
    Wood fired pizza, towpath takeaway, festivals & markets. Private functions.
  • Barge Fiodra
    Barge Fiodra
    Floating venue: cinema, exhibitions, well-being, arts and entertainment.
  • Barge-inn booze
    Barge-inn booze
    Narrow boat off sales for your tow path refreshments promoting real ales.
  • Bea's Sewing Boat
    Machine sewn and hand quilted items
  • Birdboxandjennywren
    Birdboxandjennywren
    We sell fair trade clothing and gifts along with hand crafted items
  • Blue Adeline Crafts
    Blue Adeline Crafts
    Beautiful gifts and cards handmade on board.
  • Blue Rose Greeting Cards
    Blue Rose Greeting Cards
    An independent publisher & retailer specialising in photographic greeting cards.
  • Boatanicals
    Boatanicals
    Hand crafted aromatherapy products. CBD oils and balms all made onboard
  • Books 'n' Stuff
    Books 'n' Stuff
    Secondhand books and DVDs. Selection of homecrafted gifts
  • Brian Greaves
    Brian Greaves
    Blacksmiths boat making a wide range of beautiful iron forged products.
  • BRIGHTSTAR
    BRIGHTSTAR
    Holistic Therapist Aromatherapy Massage, Reflexology, Reiki & Other Treatments.
  • Burnt on Board
    Wooden gifts from canal souvenirs to chopping boards, coaster to wall art
  • Canal Art by Julie
    Canal Art by Julie
    Painted canal ware and items of canalia, tea towels, model boats etc.
  • Canal Art By NB Speedwell
    Canal Art By NB Speedwell
    Traditional Canal Art. Commissions taken.
  • Canal Art by Sara
    Canal Art by Sara
    Hand painted canalware and other canal gifts
  • candy boat
    travels the canals selling sweets , fudge and soft drinks
  • Celtic Fringe Crafts
    Celtic Fringe Crafts
    Continuously cruising & creating a range of unique handcrafted designs
  • Cheese Aboard
    Cheese Aboard
    https://www.facebook.com/cheeseaboard1
  • Coffee On t'cut and Vintage China
  • Cosmic Esoteric
    Cosmic Esoteric
    Canal - River - Water - Nature - Psychedelia - Magic - Aliens *Art and Clothes*
  • Crafts from Morgana - Honorary
    Knitted and crocheted items, jewellery, rag rugs and more. All crafted onboard.
  • Craftybird
    Craftybird
    Welcome aboard! Unique floating workshop, shop and creative space.
  • Crocs The Vinyl Cut
    Crocs The Vinyl Cut
    Artwork cut into vinyl record by hand
  • Crooked House Crafts
    Crooked House Crafts
    Hand crafted crooked houses and a variety of clay models
  • Cruising crafts
    Cruising crafts
    Floating gift shop specialising in horseshoe art blacksmithing and leather goods
  • Crystal Cat Gifts
  • CurtainsFor
    CurtainsFor
    www.CurtainsFor.com -
  • Cwboatmover
  • Daisy's Bakin Butty
    Daisy's Bakin Butty
    Floating cafe, selling Homemade cakes, coffee, Bacon rolls and ice cream
  • Deck O Crafts
  • Doggie Boat (inc Tim Clarke Photography)
    Doggie Boat (inc Tim Clarke Photography)
    Healthy Dog Treats, plus toys & much, much more. Mail order through our website.
  • DV Design Studios
    DV Design Studios
    All things laser cut. Bespoke woodworking, Artwork and gifts
  • Fi's Fabulous Emporium
    Fi's Fabulous Emporium
    Various hand made unique crafts, hats, dog bandannas, leg warmers, garlands etc
  • Floating dolly Lady & Laundry Boat
    Floating dolly Lady & Laundry Boat
    russian dolls and recycled metal animal tea holders on the cut
  • Frocks and Prints
    Frocks and Prints
    Good quality Vintage clothing from pretty tea dress to coats and jackets.
  • Frogbit's Fine Goods
    Frogbit's Fine Goods
    Lovingly made with natural, high quality fibre leaving a frog-sized footprint.
  • Gangplank Spirits & Preserves
    Foraged fruit gin, rum, vodka, jam, chutney, cordial, homemade cakes & crepes
  • Glass on the Water
  • Gordanneus Crafts
    Gordanneus Crafts
    Free-hand routed wooden signs, wooden gifts, personalised items and much more.
  • Handmade on Narrowboat Sunbeam
    Hand carved wooden jewellery, gifts, & Willow flowers made to order
  • Happy Days Crafty Creations
    Happy Days Crafty Creations
    Hand made bags, purse’s etc
  • Home & Moor
    Home & Moor
    Handmade and Eco lifestyle and gift shop.Needle felt animals and commissions
  • Hook and Turner crafts
  • Hooked Afloat
    Hooked Afloat
    Bespoke hand crocheted cabin lace, port hole covers, novelty hats and garments
  • Ian Freemantle Wood Sculptor ( Grand Folly )
  • Idle Tug Co
  • Inspired Home Crafts
    Inspired Home Crafts
    Hand made bunting and Accessories.
  • Janul Publications
    Janul Publications
    Author, singer songwriter and trader. Canal boat steering instructor.
  • Jellygnomes Honorary
    Jellygnomes Honorary
    Drawings, Paintings, Illustrations, Illustrated maps & Books.
  • Jennie Howland
  • Jubilee Fibres
    Jubilee Fibres
    Supply natural & dyed fibre & yarn for spinning felting knitting crochet crafts
  • Julies Jugs
    Hand Painted Canalware
  • Julissimo Jewellery
    Julissimo Jewellery
    Julissimo Jewellery Up-cycled solid silver cutlery, giving new life to old
  • Just the same
    Just the same
    General trader
  • Knits ‘n’ Knots
    Hand made wool and rope products
  • L’eau Life incense
  • LDK Print & Embroidery
    LDK Print & Embroidery
    We print or embroider for companies, clubs, pubs and general public.
  • Lily Limpet Treasures
    Lily Limpet Treasures
    Stitching, up cycling, repairs, including boat covers and clothes. New from old.
  • Lindylouafloat
    Lindylouafloat
    Fenders,Baby Quilts,Knitted/Crochet clothes,Embroidered photos. Dog leads & toys
  • Little Pen's Trading Company
    My specialities are children's nightlights & incense burner bottles.
  • Lj's Cruising crochet
    Lj's Cruising crochet
    Hand made cocheted clothing, yarn, fair trade incense, jewellery & eco bags
  • Lot's of Knot's
    Lot's of Knot's
    Macrame dreamcatchers.....wall hanging's.....plant holders all homemade onboard.
  • Lowry Leatherworks
    Lowry Leatherworks
    Handstitched Leather Products
  • Magic Hands Massage
    Magic Hands Massage
    On board Chinese Tui Na massage, Reflexology, herbals and balms all hand made.
  • March Hare Emporium
    March Hare Emporium
    Selling Arts and Crafts made on board, Gifts and More.
  • moonstonecreationsGB
  • Mrs D's Bookbox
    Mrs D's Bookbox
    Selling Usborne books for children - new titles, special offers and more!
  • Nannaknits Afloat
    Nannaknits Afloat
    Hand knitted baby wear, novelty tea cosies, adult socks, hats and wrist warmers.
  • Narrow boat Leather
    Hand stitched leather goods
  • Narrowboat Coffee
    Narrowboat Coffee
    We sell coffee that celebrates England’s canals at www.narrowboatcoffee.co.uk
  • NBWAKAMATANDOTO
    NBWAKAMATANDOTO
    Miniml environmentally friendly cleaning products & handmade crafts
  • Northern Lights
    Northern Lights
    Northern lights hanging light shining prism crystals and other mobiles.
  • Oblivious Gnome Creations
    Oblivious Gnome Creations
    Was founded in 1996 and moved to the canals in 2015 on board N.B. Asrai
  • Olly's Carved Creations
  • Open Hatch
    Open Hatch
    Macrame, Bunting, Knot’s and Whatnot's
  • Over the Yarnarm
  • Paw Print Brand Wood Crafts
    Paw Print Brand Wood Crafts
  • Paws for Thought (business Craft deck)
    Paws for Thought (business Craft deck)
    Home made Craft items including Cushions , Hats and Quilts
  • Pendle Witch Sweets
    Pendle Witch Sweets
  • PPR49598 Trading T/A Knitwits and Oddities
    PPR49598 Trading T/A Knitwits and Oddities
    Stuff you don't need but really want
  • Purple Moments Craft
    Original artwork and soft furnishings
  • Saruman
    Art, Crafts , Photography - Legal Advice
  • Scottbyjohn
  • SF Mechanics
    SF Mechanics
    Diesel engine boat maintenance, breakdowns, boat engine services
  • Shop on the Water
    Shop on the Water
    Stockists of Welsh Raw Honey, and Natural Beeswax Products.
  • Snoot Loot
    Snoot Loot
    Natural dog treats and accessories for your dog
  • Sparkles For You
  • Splice and Fid
    Splice and Fid
  • Story Teller Fine Art
    Story Teller Fine Art
    Creative Fine Art images and commissions, print and card sales and merchandise.
  • Sunrise Dawn
    Lavender eye pillows, ‘crafty knit’ yarn & bamboo knitting needles
  • The Art Boat
    The Art Boat
    Paintings, Prints and Gifts inspired by the canals
  • The Coddiwomple Cake Boat
    The Coddiwomple Cake Boat
    Home-Made Cakes and Fudge. Hot & Cold Drinks. Ice Cream and Soup (seasonal)
  • The Glass Barge
    The Glass Barge
    Fused Glass Jewellery made and sold from our on board gallery. Usually on the GU
  • The Hippie Boat
    The Hippie Boat
    Fair Trade Festival Style Clothing Hats, Bags & Hand Rolled Incense
  • The Holm Oak trading co.
    The Holm Oak trading co.
    Zero waste and eco shop. Handmade Gifts, Homewares and Clothing. Bespoke Joinery
  • The Illustrated Boat
    We are a floating apothecary selling eco products and magical gifts
  • The Jam Butty
    The Jam Butty
    Handmade Preserves - Jams, Marmalades, Chutneys and Vinegars
  • THE LITTLE NARROWBOAT KITCHEN
    THE LITTLE NARROWBOAT KITCHEN
    Freshly Baked & Freshly Ground just for You!
  • The Peg Loomer
    The Peg Loomer
    Handwoven and felted creations using locally sourced wool.
  • The Quirky Cutlery Store
    The Quirky Cutlery Store
    Upcycled jewellery from recycled antique cutlery and pre-decimal coins.
  • The Wishing Tree
  • The Wool Baa
    The Wool Baa
    Selling hand-knitting yarns and ready-made hand knitted fashion items
  • The Wool Boat
  • thesoapboat
    thesoapboat
    Handmade natural soaps made aboard thesoapboat.co.uk. vegan. No palm oil.
  • TILDEN
    TILDEN
    Natural Hand Carved Walking Sticks / Staffs
  • Towpath Tipples
    Towpath Tipples
    Craft Cider Fruit Wines Championing all thats Wonderfull from natures Flavours..
  • Unicornucopia
    incorporating Nanas Attic and Fairynuff. Reiki on the Cut
  • Vintage and Modern
    A wide variety of vintage (and some antique) & modern collectable items.
  • Warwickshire Canal Art
    Warwickshire Canal Art
    An artist selling canal art with a slight modern twist
  • Watercraft Training
    RYA Inland helmsman boat handling.
  • Widgeonware - hand painted Canal ware
  • WitchCrafter HippieShed
    WitchCrafter HippieShed
    Online Hippie Clothes Shop witchcrafter.co.uk
  • Wobbly Ltd
    Soft Serve Icecreams,Milkshakes, Teas and Coffees, Fudge
  • Zep Tepi Trading/Knitwits and Odditeas
    Zep Tepi Trading/Knitwits and Odditeas
    Hand felted bags, pre loved vintage enamel and ceramics, fairtrade textiles.We

Member List

  • All Things Spanish
  • Angry PlanetHandmade crafts bookmarks, necklaces,bracelets,knitted and carved items
  • Antares GiftsFair Trade, Eco-friendly, Ethical & Recycled gifts.
  • Aquilo Chandlery BoatFloating chandlery supplying ropes, fenders, engine service kits & much more.
  • Art on a Narrowboat - Paul's ArtCreating art on a Narrowboat. Pet commissions and British Wildlife Drawings.
  • Artful Crafter AfloatChainsaw Carvings, Oil Paintings, Knitting, Macrame, Needlefelting, Dog Leads
  • Artful NomadFun, friendly, creative art & craft workshops. Gallery, craft shop, commissions
  • BAKED ON BOARDWood fired pizza, towpath takeaway, festivals & markets. Private functions.
  • Barge FiodraFloating venue: cinema, exhibitions, well-being, arts and entertainment.
  • Barge-inn boozeNarrow boat off sales for your tow path refreshments promoting real ales.
  • Bea's Sewing BoatMachine sewn and hand quilted items
  • BirdboxandjennywrenWe sell fair trade clothing and gifts along with hand crafted items
  • Blue Adeline CraftsBeautiful gifts and cards handmade on board.
  • Blue Rose Greeting CardsAn independent publisher & retailer specialising in photographic greeting cards.
  • BoatanicalsHand crafted aromatherapy products. CBD oils and balms all made onboard
  • Books 'n' StuffSecondhand books and DVDs. Selection of homecrafted gifts
  • Brian GreavesBlacksmiths boat making a wide range of beautiful iron forged products.
  • BRIGHTSTARHolistic Therapist Aromatherapy Massage, Reflexology, Reiki & Other Treatments.
  • Burnt on BoardWooden gifts from canal souvenirs to chopping boards, coaster to wall art
  • Canal Art by JuliePainted canal ware and items of canalia, tea towels, model boats etc.
  • Canal Art By NB SpeedwellTraditional Canal Art. Commissions taken.
  • Canal Art by SaraHand painted canalware and other canal gifts
  • candy boattravels the canals selling sweets , fudge and soft drinks
  • Celtic Fringe CraftsContinuously cruising & creating a range of unique handcrafted designs
  • Cheese Aboardhttps://www.facebook.com/cheeseaboard1
  • Coffee On t'cut and Vintage China
  • Cosmic EsotericCanal - River - Water - Nature - Psychedelia - Magic - Aliens *Art and Clothes*
  • Crafts from Morgana - HonoraryKnitted and crocheted items, jewellery, rag rugs and more. All crafted onboard.
  • CraftybirdWelcome aboard! Unique floating workshop, shop and creative space.
  • Crocs The Vinyl CutArtwork cut into vinyl record by hand
  • Crooked House CraftsHand crafted crooked houses and a variety of clay models
  • Cruising craftsFloating gift shop specialising in horseshoe art blacksmithing and leather goods
  • Crystal Cat Gifts
  • CurtainsForwww.CurtainsFor.com -
  • Cwboatmover
  • Daisy's Bakin ButtyFloating cafe, selling Homemade cakes, coffee, Bacon rolls and ice cream
  • Deck O Crafts
  • Doggie Boat (inc Tim Clarke Photography)Healthy Dog Treats, plus toys & much, much more. Mail order through our website.
  • DV Design StudiosAll things laser cut. Bespoke woodworking, Artwork and gifts
  • Fi's Fabulous EmporiumVarious hand made unique crafts, hats, dog bandannas, leg warmers, garlands etc
  • Floating dolly Lady & Laundry Boatrussian dolls and recycled metal animal tea holders on the cut
  • Frocks and PrintsGood quality Vintage clothing from pretty tea dress to coats and jackets.
  • Frogbit's Fine GoodsLovingly made with natural, high quality fibre leaving a frog-sized footprint.
  • Gangplank Spirits & PreservesForaged fruit gin, rum, vodka, jam, chutney, cordial, homemade cakes & crepes
  • Glass on the Water
  • Gordanneus CraftsFree-hand routed wooden signs, wooden gifts, personalised items and much more.
  • Handmade on Narrowboat SunbeamHand carved wooden jewellery, gifts, & Willow flowers made to order
  • Happy Days Crafty CreationsHand made bags, purse’s etc
  • Home & MoorHandmade and Eco lifestyle and gift shop.Needle felt animals and commissions
  • Hook and Turner crafts
  • Hooked AfloatBespoke hand crocheted cabin lace, port hole covers, novelty hats and garments
  • Ian Freemantle Wood Sculptor ( Grand Folly )
  • Idle Tug Co
  • Inspired Home CraftsHand made bunting and Accessories.
  • Janul PublicationsAuthor, singer songwriter and trader. Canal boat steering instructor.
  • Jellygnomes HonoraryDrawings, Paintings, Illustrations, Illustrated maps & Books.
  • Jennie Howland
  • Jubilee FibresSupply natural & dyed fibre & yarn for spinning felting knitting crochet crafts
  • Julies JugsHand Painted Canalware
  • Julissimo JewelleryJulissimo Jewellery Up-cycled solid silver cutlery, giving new life to old
  • Just the sameGeneral trader
  • Knits ‘n’ KnotsHand made wool and rope products
  • L’eau Life incense
  • LDK Print & EmbroideryWe print or embroider for companies, clubs, pubs and general public.
  • Lily Limpet TreasuresStitching, up cycling, repairs, including boat covers and clothes. New from old.
  • LindylouafloatFenders,Baby Quilts,Knitted/Crochet clothes,Embroidered photos. Dog leads & toys
  • Little Pen's Trading CompanyMy specialities are children's nightlights & incense burner bottles.
  • Lj's Cruising crochetHand made cocheted clothing, yarn, fair trade incense, jewellery & eco bags
  • Lot's of Knot'sMacrame dreamcatchers.....wall hanging's.....plant holders all homemade onboard.
  • Lowry LeatherworksHandstitched Leather Products
  • Magic Hands MassageOn board Chinese Tui Na massage, Reflexology, herbals and balms all hand made.
  • March Hare EmporiumSelling Arts and Crafts made on board, Gifts and More.
  • moonstonecreationsGB
  • Mrs D's BookboxSelling Usborne books for children - new titles, special offers and more!
  • Nannaknits AfloatHand knitted baby wear, novelty tea cosies, adult socks, hats and wrist warmers.
  • Narrow boat LeatherHand stitched leather goods
  • Narrowboat CoffeeWe sell coffee that celebrates England’s canals at www.narrowboatcoffee.co.uk
  • NBWAKAMATANDOTOMiniml environmentally friendly cleaning products & handmade crafts
  • Northern LightsNorthern lights hanging light shining prism crystals and other mobiles.
  • Oblivious Gnome CreationsWas founded in 1996 and moved to the canals in 2015 on board N.B. Asrai
  • Olly's Carved Creations
  • Open HatchMacrame, Bunting, Knot’s and Whatnot's
  • Over the Yarnarm
  • Paw Print Brand Wood Crafts
  • Paws for Thought (business Craft deck)Home made Craft items including Cushions , Hats and Quilts
  • Pendle Witch Sweets
  • PPR49598 Trading T/A Knitwits and OdditiesStuff you don't need but really want
  • Purple Moments CraftOriginal artwork and soft furnishings
  • SarumanArt, Crafts , Photography - Legal Advice
  • Scottbyjohn
  • SF MechanicsDiesel engine boat maintenance, breakdowns, boat engine services
  • Shop on the WaterStockists of Welsh Raw Honey, and Natural Beeswax Products.
  • Snoot LootNatural dog treats and accessories for your dog
  • Sparkles For You
  • Splice and Fid
  • Story Teller Fine ArtCreative Fine Art images and commissions, print and card sales and merchandise.
  • Sunrise DawnLavender eye pillows, ‘crafty knit’ yarn & bamboo knitting needles
  • The Art BoatPaintings, Prints and Gifts inspired by the canals
  • The Coddiwomple Cake BoatHome-Made Cakes and Fudge. Hot & Cold Drinks. Ice Cream and Soup (seasonal)
  • The Glass BargeFused Glass Jewellery made and sold from our on board gallery. Usually on the GU
  • The Hippie BoatFair Trade Festival Style Clothing Hats, Bags & Hand Rolled Incense
  • The Holm Oak trading co.Zero waste and eco shop. Handmade Gifts, Homewares and Clothing. Bespoke Joinery
  • The Illustrated BoatWe are a floating apothecary selling eco products and magical gifts
  • The Jam ButtyHandmade Preserves - Jams, Marmalades, Chutneys and Vinegars
  • THE LITTLE NARROWBOAT KITCHENFreshly Baked & Freshly Ground just for You!
  • The Peg LoomerHandwoven and felted creations using locally sourced wool.
  • The Quirky Cutlery StoreUpcycled jewellery from recycled antique cutlery and pre-decimal coins.
  • The Wishing Tree
  • The Wool BaaSelling hand-knitting yarns and ready-made hand knitted fashion items
  • The Wool Boat
  • thesoapboatHandmade natural soaps made aboard thesoapboat.co.uk. vegan. No palm oil.
  • TILDENNatural Hand Carved Walking Sticks / Staffs
  • Towpath TipplesCraft Cider Fruit Wines Championing all thats Wonderfull from natures Flavours..
  • Unicornucopiaincorporating Nanas Attic and Fairynuff. Reiki on the Cut
  • Vintage and ModernA wide variety of vintage (and some antique) & modern collectable items.
  • Warwickshire Canal ArtAn artist selling canal art with a slight modern twist
  • Watercraft TrainingRYA Inland helmsman boat handling.
  • Widgeonware - hand painted Canal ware
  • WitchCrafter HippieShedOnline Hippie Clothes Shop witchcrafter.co.uk
  • Wobbly LtdSoft Serve Icecreams,Milkshakes, Teas and Coffees, Fudge
  • Zep Tepi Trading/Knitwits and OdditeasHand felted bags, pre loved vintage enamel and ceramics, fairtrade textiles.We

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Festivals and Floating Markets

  • St Richard’s Canal Festival
    Fri May 3 2024, 10:00 GMT - Mon May 6 2024, 17:00 GMT
    Droitwich. Barge Canal
  • Norbury Canal Festival TBC
    Sat May 4 2024, 10:00am GMT - Mon May 6 2024, 05:00pm GMT
    Norbury Wharf
  • Rickmansworth Festival
    Sat May 18 2024, 10:00am GMT - Sun May 19 2024, 05:00pm GMT
    Alongside Rickmansworth Aquadrome
  • Moira Canal Festival
    Sat May 18 2024, 10:00am GMT - Sun May 19 2024, 05:00am GMT
    Moira Furnace
  • Newbury Waterways Festival
    Sat Jul 6 2024, 11:00am GMT - Sun Jul 7 2024, 05:00am GMT
    Victoria Park
  • Cosgrove Canal Festival & Craft Fair
    Sat Jul 20 2024, 10:00am GMT - Sun Jul 21 2024, 05:00pm GMT
    The Grand Union Canal
  • Shardlow Inland Port Festival
    Sat Sep 7 2024, 10:00am GMT - Sun Sep 8 2024, 05:00pm GMT
    Shardlow Inland Port
  • Black Country Boating Festival (TBC)
    Fri Sep 13 2024, 06:00pm GMT - Sun Sep 15 2024, 05:00pm GMT
    Bumble Hole Nature Reserve
  • Tipton Canal & Community Festival
    Sat Sep 21 2024, 10:00am GMT - Sun Sep 22 2024, 05:00pm GMT
    Tipton Green

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Recent CRT News and RCTA Blog Posts

  • Autumn 2023 Newsletter. 15 November 2023
  • KEEP ANDERTON BOAT LIFT ALIVE’ – canal charity launches winter fundraising appeal 09 November 2023
  • Gather off the Palace of Westminster to show their concerns. 09 November 2023
  • INVITATION TO ATTEND ‘TOWARDS ACCESSIBLE WATERWAYS’ EVENT 09 November 2023
  • CANAL & RIVER TRUST PUBLISHES BOATER REPORT 2023 09 November 2023

Autumn 2023 Newsletter.

Posted on 15 November 2023 by Sue Meades
16 November 2023

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KEEP ANDERTON BOAT LIFT ALIVE’ – canal charity launches winter fundraising appeal

Posted on 09 November 2023 by Sue Meades
09 November 2023

Photos show the ‘Keep Anderton Boat Lift Alive’ appeal launch by Richard Parry (Canal & River Trust chief executive) and Fran Littlewood (project manager), plus images of the rusting lift structure in need of vital refurbishment. Press release ‘KEEP ANDERTON BOAT LIFT ALIVE’ – canal charity launches winter fundraising appeal The Canal & River Trust . . . read more

Gather off the Palace of Westminster to show their concerns.

Posted on 09 November 2023 by Sue Meades
09 November 2023

Dear Members and Supporters The need to Fund Britain’s Waterways will be heard from the River Thames on 14 /11 at 1411 hours as boats gather off the Palace of Westminster to show their concerns. A flotilla of around 20 boats dressed with Fund Britain’s Waterways banners, including privately owned narrowboats and commercial working boats, will pass under . . . read more

INVITATION TO ATTEND ‘TOWARDS ACCESSIBLE WATERWAYS’ EVENT

Posted on 09 November 2023 by Sue Meades
09 November 2023

31 October 2023   INVITATION TO ATTEND ‘TOWARDS ACCESSIBLE WATERWAYS’ EVENT   The Canal & River Trust and the Accessible Waterways Association are hosting an event, in Birmingham on 2 December 2023, dedicated to accessibility and the waterways.   To coincide with the United Nations International Day of People with Disabilities, the ‘Towards Accessible Waterways’ . . . read more

CANAL & RIVER TRUST PUBLISHES BOATER REPORT 2023

Posted on 09 November 2023 by Sue Meades
09 November 2023

26 October 2023   CANAL & RIVER TRUST PUBLISHES BOATER REPORT 2023 The Canal & River Trust has published its Boater Report 2023.  It summarises the work undertaken to keep the canal network open and available for navigation and sets out how the Trust generates the income needed to support boating and the wider use . . . read more

Nominations invited to join Canal & River Trust’s Council of Members

Posted on 09 November 2023 by Sue Meades
09 November 2023

25 October 2023 Nominations invited to join Canal & River Trust’s Council of Members The Canal & River Trust charity is inviting people to put themselves forward for election to sit on its Council. Those elected will serve a term of four years on the Council, which is responsible for the appointment of the charity’s . . . read more

COUNTING THE COST OF CLIMATE CHANGE: CANALS LEFT DAMAGED BY STORM BABET

Posted on 09 November 2023 by Sue Meades
09 November 2023

23 October 2023   COUNTING THE COST OF CLIMATE CHANGE: CANALS LEFT DAMAGED BY STORM BABET The Canal & River Trust, the national canal charity, is working across its 2,000 miles of historic canals and navigable rivers to respond to the damage left by Storm Babet.   Hundreds of trees have been blown down, and . . . read more

Featured Trader: Paul and Natasha Culshaw

Posted on 27 October 2023 by Tim Clarke
30 October 2023
The March Hare Emporium shop laid out along the side of Pam's narrowboat.

Paul and Natasha Culshaw, NBWakamatandoto We are Paul and Natasha Culshaw, and have been living on our 57′ narrowboat for almost 4 years.  We trade as NBWakamatandoto, and our ethos is centered around sustainable living, supporting charities, and embracing a peaceful way of life on the canals

Lates news from Fund British Waterways campaign.

Posted on 20 October 2023 by Sue Meades
20 October 2023

Dear Members and Supporters, Update on Fund Britain’s Waterways (FBW) including the public petition and the Westminster Campaign Cruise Tuesday 14th November FBW continues to bring all those interested in our inland waterways together and is attracting wide public support for its campaign to safeguard the future of Britain’s unique network of inland waterways.  This . . . read more

CANAL & RIVER TRUST SHARES STRUCTURE OF BOAT LICENCE PRICING

Posted on 04 October 2023 by Sue Meades
04 October 2023

4 October 2023   CANAL & RIVER TRUST SHARES STRUCTURE OF BOAT LICENCE PRICING Following the announcement on 19 September about changes to future boat licensing, the Canal & River Trust is today giving further details about the increases in licence fees to be applied from 1 April 2024 for boats without a home mooring . . . read more

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