RCTA Milton Keynes August BH Floating Market
IWA Canalway Cavalcade 2025 - Dates/Times TBC
The Batchworth Rally
2025 Waterways Festival Foxton & Market Harborough
Middlewich Folk & Boat 2025
Linslade Canal Festival 2025
Brownhills Canal Festival 2025
Black Country Boating Festival 2025
7 March 2024 MPs GATHER TO RECOGNISE THE MODERN-DAY VALUE OF 250-YEAR-OLD CANALS Parliamentarians from both houses and partner organisations joined the Canal & River Trust at a reception at the Houses of Parliament yesterday, 6 March 2024. Over 60 guests attended the cross-party event, part of the Keep Canals Alive campaign, which showcased how . . . read more
250-YEAR-OLD CANAL NETWORK HELPS SOCIETY NAVIGATE 21STCENTURY PRIORITIES New report from Canal & River Trust tells the stories of how canals change lives The Canal & River Trust has today published a report for partners, funders and supporters of the nation’s canal network showcasing the benefits delivered by the Trust and its canals. The Impact . . . read more
Paul Smith-Storey: Art on a Narrowboat – Paul’s Art My name is Paul Amith-Storey and I sell art from our Narrowboat.
Vintage & Modern We are Joyce and Mike Matthews from Vintage & Modern, trading our wares from NB Kimberley. Due to national lockdowns, we did not start trading until 2021, and have enjoyed many markets and festivals since. Mike has a passion for canals after being introduced to canals in the 1960s and getting involved . . . read more
Dear Member, Isn’t it lovely that the clocks have changed & the evenings are now a lighter allowing us to trade a bit longer when we choose to, we just need the rain to abate & allow the rivers to recede so we can all get on with our travels & trading safely. Markets All . . . read more
Martin Stubbins and Julie Stock, Julies Jugs Julies Jugs Canal Art is run by Martin and Julie from our boat NB Ruby Louise.
Fund Britain’s Waterways Update for Members, January 2024 Happy New Year to all our members! Here’s hoping 2024 will bring better times for our waterways. In this update we look back at 2023 and forward to our plans for 2024, and set out ways in which we need your support. Please do also look at . . . read more
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Date: 14 November 2023 Fund Britain’s Waterways message delivered to Westminster A flotilla of boats today delivered a visual and vocal message to the Palace of Westminster that funding cuts for our canals and rivers are unacceptable and damaging1. The boats, a mixture of leisure and commercial, drew parliamentarians’ attention . . . read more
17 January 2024 NATIONAL CHARITY APPEALS FOR VOLUNTEERS ON UK’S HISTORIC CANALS As Canal & River Trust counts the cost of this month’s floods, it calls on the public to help Keep Canals Alive Volunteer campaign backed by TV presenter and Canal & River Trust Ambassador Ranvir Singh A CALL out is being made . . . read more
11 January 2024 CANAL & RIVER TRUST POLICY TO KEEP TOWPATHS OPEN, SAFE AND ACCESSIBLE With the nation’s canals attracting record numbers of visitors and more people using towpaths than ever before, a policy document has been published today (11 January 2024) setting out how these vital, historic and typically narrow routes can be . . . read more
