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Touring photo exhibition launches in Welshpool

27 September 2018

Montgomery Canal’s beautiful waterway scenery and impressive historic structures provide the inspiration for a new touring photographic exhibition which launches at Welshpool’s Powysland Museum on Friday 5 October.
River Weaver wildlife protected in new wetland habitat

27 September 2018

Reed buntings and marsh marigolds are among dozens of species of plants and animals now flourishing in a new protected home on the banks of the River Weaver Navigation near Northwich.
Celebrating volunteering excellence - winners announced

27 September 2018

Along with Marsh Christian Trust, we are pleased to announce the winners of this year's volunteer awards which recognise and celebrate volunteer excellence along the nation’s waterways.
West Midlands make key appointments

27 September 2018

We have made two senior appointments as part of plans to boost the number of people using the region’s waterways as a place to keep fit, volunteer or just get away from the pressures of modern life.
Young apprentices nominated for top award

26 September 2018

Two of our apprentices from Wales have been nominated for a major award recognising their work to repair the two-centuries old Brynich Aqueduct on the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal.
Artists give guided tours in Worcester

26 September 2018

Artists from The Ring – an arts programme inspired by the canals and rivers of Worcestershire – will be leading free guided tours of a series of works in Diglis on 29 and 30 September.
Drivers urged to take care on historic canal bridges

25 September 2018

We're calling for motorists to slow down when crossing historic canal bridges after completing repairs to Barrow Bridge over the Trent & Mersey Canal.
'Oscars of the Waterways' - winners announced

24 September 2018

The winners of our 2018 Living Waterways Awards were announced at a gala ceremony in Birmingham on 20 September.
Volunteers wanted to help look after Saltaire

24 September 2018

A new monthly volunteering session has been set up to give residents of the town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the chance to help look after the Leeds & Liverpool Canal whilst also enjoying some time by the water.
Thousands turn out for Hayes Canal Festival

19 September 2018

Over 2,500 people visited the canal in Hayes on Sunday, 16 September to celebrate the annual Hayes Canal Festival.

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