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Details announced for Sheffield Waterfront Bicentenary Festival 2019

17 September 2019

Come celebrate the Sheffield & Tinsley Canal's 200th anniversary with our biggest event yet from 21 to 22 September 2019.
Angling clubs invited to nominate venues for the 2020 canal pairs championship

12 September 2019

Angling clubs across our canal network are being encouraged to nominate venues for the 2020 Canal Pairs Championship. With the promise of a star studded final line up on the Shropshire Union in this years’ final on Saturday 19 October we, in partnership with Angling Trust, are now asking angling clubs to put forward canal venue suggestions for the 2020 qualifiers.
Bicycles, traffic cones, fridge components, underpants and safes

12 September 2019

One of the country’s biggest canal clean-ups removes 1.8 tonnes of rubbish, comprising 809 Kgs of plastic (almost 50% of rubbish).
This weekend: Two major angling championships on Shropshire Union Canal

10 September 2019

We're holding two major fishing championships along the Shropshire Union Canal this weekend, working in partnership with the Angling Trust and fishing tackle retailer Angling Direct.
Winter moorings information now published

9 September 2019

We have published the list of sites we will be offering for winter moorings in 2019-20.
Countdown begins to Angel Canal Festival on 1 September

30 August 2019

We are calling on Londoners and visitors to the capital to join the fun at the 2019 Angel Canal Festival on Sunday, 1 September.
Cheshire's Weaver Navigation fully open after vital repairs

29 August 2019

Over the last year we have carried out emergency repairs to both Saltersford and Marsh locks, both capable of accommodating 1,000 tonne sea-going coastal ships.
Glandŵr Cymru appoints Steve Thomas CBE as new chair

27 August 2019

We're pleased to announce that Steve Thomas CBE has been appointed to chair of our advisory board in Wales - Bwrdd Glandŵr Cymru.
World Heritage poetry competition winners announced

21 August 2019

We've picked three winners for the children’s poetry competition held to celebrate 10 years since the Llangollen Canal became a World Heritage site.
Nottinghamshire can try stand up paddle boarding for free

20 August 2019

People living in Nottinghamshire will have the chance to try something a bit different this summer as we launch a number of stand up paddle boarding taster sessions on the county’s waterways.

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