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Type: Advice
Waterway(s): Droitwich Barge Canal, Droitwich Junction Canal, Worcester & Birmingham Canal, River Severn Navigation
From: 17 August 2025, 6:30am
To: 17 August 2025, 8pm inclusive
Region: West Midlands
Reason: Event
| Closest waterway | Worcester & Birmingham Canal |
| Starts at | Bridge 1 Diglis Swing Bridge |
| Ends at | Bridge 35, Hanbury Bridge |
| Closest waterway | River Severn Navigation |
| Starts at | Bridge 22 |
| Ends at | Lock 7 Bevere Lock |
| Closest waterway | Droitwich Junction Canal |
| Starts at | Bridge 1, Westfields |
| Ends at | Bridge 8, Chapel Bridge |
| Closest waterway | Droitwich Barge Canal |
| Starts at | Lock 1, Hawford Bottom |
| Ends at | Bridge 20, Barge Lock Swing Bridge |
A walking event, organised by St Richard's Hospice, is planned for Sunday 17 August on Droitwich Canals, Worcester Birmingham Canal and River Severn.
The walk will go from Droitwich Rugby Club to Worcester (Diglis) and back. There will also be an option to walk from Diglis to Droitwich.
Around 200 people are expected to be involved and they will be on the towpath between 6.30am and 8pm.
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