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Towpath Improvements for the Grand Union Canal in Leighton Buzzard

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Our towpath improvement project on the Grand Union Canal in Leighton Buzzard will provide a better path for people to access the health and wellbeing benefits of being by water.

Volunteering on the towpath

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Volunteering on the towpath is a great way to get outside, get some exercise, meet new friends and really make a difference to your community.

The Hotties

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A remarkable bit of history from Sankey Canal about a local swimming spot and some hungry fish.

Aylesbury Arm (Grand Union Canal)

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The Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal was completed in 1815. Today you can use it as a great way to get out and about on our local canals and waterways every day.

The five ways to wellbeing

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Following the five ways to wellbeing can help us feel happier and healthier, and to bounce back more easily from stressful events.

The Black Country Blue Network

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The Black Country Blue Network will increase and improve wildlife habitats in and around the canals, streams and rivers in Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton.

The HS2 rail network and our waterways

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Britain’s canals and rivers are experiencing a new renaissance, thanks to significant public and private investment and the effort of countless volunteers. However, the proposed route of the High Speed Rail Network (HS2) will change the waterway landscape forever, affecting 17 canals, three river navigations and four waterways planned for restoration.

Activity on the Water Open Day

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5 August 2022

Come and join us for some fun on the water.

Reporting an incident, accident or near miss

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We want you to enjoy your visit to our canals and rivers, so we work hard to keep them safe and welcoming. Although rare, incidents and accidents sometimes happen. When they do, it’s very important for us to find out as much as possible about these events to help us to continue to keep the waterways safe.

We’re #GamesOn - join us as a corporate partner

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We’re #GamesOn and showcasing our canals during 2022 to build a legacy for the future. We have a wide range of opportunities for corporate partners to join us.