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Mayor of Dacorum visits Grand Union Canal

27 April 2018

David Collins, Mayor of Dacorum and Town Councillor for Berkhamsted, has recently stepped onto the towpath and helped us care for the Grand Union Canal.
Volunteers needed to help us rebuild river towpath in Broxbourne

26 April 2018

We're on the lookout for volunteers to join our Towpath Taskforce and help repair potholes and build an improved surface from Carthagena Lock to Broxbourne station.
Revitalising the Trust Brand

23 April 2018

You may have seen some speculation regarding the Trust’s branding, and this is to confirm that we will be launching our new, revitalised brand on 22 May.
Year 5 pupils from Crick Primary School enjoy a canal day

18 April 2018

To celebrate the forthcoming Crick Boat Show (26-28 May), now Britain’s biggest inland waterways festival, our Explorers team took 32 Year 5 pupils from Crick Primary School for a walk along their local canal, the Leicester Line of the Grand Union Canal.
Canal Museum springs open its doors to visitors

16 April 2018

Our museum at Stoke Bruerne, home to a collection of waterway artefacts that tell the story of Britain’s canals, is now open to visitors seven days a week throughout spring and summer.
Celebrate World Heritage Day at Llangollen Canal World Heritage Site

13 April 2018

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Llangollen Canal World Heritage Site will be celebrating World Heritage Day on Saturday 21 April with fantastic family events near its Trevor Basin Visitor Centre.
2018 national boat count shows license evasion at historic low

13 April 2018

Our annual national boat count shows that licence evasion on our waterways is at its lowest-ever level, with 96.9% of boats holding up-to-date licences (2017: 96.3%).
Get snap happy and enter the Pocklington Canal photo competition

10 April 2018

Get out your camera and start snapping – a new photo competition is now open in Pocklington with the theme “Life on the waterways”.
Winter facelift for Bosley 12 lock flight on Macclesfield Canal

10 April 2018

Cheshire’s impressive flight of 12 locks at Bosley, on the Macclesfield Canal, has been given a £240,000 winter facelift by us, ready for the start of the summer boating season.
Enfield river to become a site for artistic exchange

10 April 2018

People throughout Enfield are being encouraged to help shape a new arts project that aims to bring creative and cultural projects to the River Lee.

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