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Tackling 'improper' mooring and make waterways safer

6 February 2020

We are reaching out to boaters who have moored their boats in a way that could be dangerous or cause problems for other boaters or waterway users.
Entries open for the 'Oscars of the waterways'

4 February 2020

Categories range from construction and environment to culture, education and community
All aboard the Litter Boat

4 February 2020

We are in need of volunteers to help banish litter from canal in Birmingham
Water-way to holiday

31 January 2020

Narrowboat hirers overwhelmingly recommend boating holidays on our beautiful inland waterways.
Free open weekend at our iconic Anderton Boat Lift

30 January 2020

We are inviting you to join a special free winter open weekend at the iconic Anderton Boat Lift.
Standedge Tunnel Hosts Volunteer Event

29 January 2020

We are inviting you to come and learn more about the roles on offer at the historic visitor attraction.
'Trust Aware' stickers for those who need support

28 January 2020

The Trust is to begin providing ‘Trust Aware’ permits to boaters who have been granted an adjustment to their cruising requirements under the Equality Act 2010.
Boost for motorists crossing in Frodsham

28 January 2020

Motorists driving across Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge in Frodsham will soon have a smoother ride thanks to repairs being carried out next week.
Funding secured for towpath improvements in Staffordshire

24 January 2020

Working in partnership with Staffordshire County Council, Cannock Chase District Council, Lichfield District Council and Brereton and Ravenhill Parish Council, we have secured funding to improve the towpath along the Trent & Mersey Canal in Staffordshire.
Repairs to historic Hurleston Locks

21 January 2020

We're undertaking major repairs to Lock 4 on the historic Hurleston Lock Flight on the Llangollen Canal in Cheshire. The walls of the 223-year-old Grade II Listed lock have gradually shifted over time making it increasingly difficult for narrowboats to pass through. Watch our time lapse video of the repairs here.

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