RCTA Milton Keynes August BH Floating Market
Winter Floating Fayre
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
30 September 2024 UNUSUAL ‘THREE-SIDED’ DAM ALLOWS NAVIGATION AT HOLLOWFORTH AQUEDUCT A monumental effort, including construction of a three-sided dam, by the local Canal & River Trust team has enabled boaters on the Lancaster Canal to navigate across Hollowforth Aqueduct following a breach at the aqueduct earlier this summer. On 20 July, the Trust’s . . . read more
Anderton Boat Lift Engineering The Future Press Release
Photos show the ‘Keep Anderton Boat Lift Alive’ appeal launch by Richard Parry (Canal & River Trust chief executive) and Fran Littlewood (project manager), plus images of the rusting lift structure in need of vital refurbishment. Press release ‘KEEP ANDERTON BOAT LIFT ALIVE’ – canal charity launches winter fundraising appeal The Canal & River Trust . . . read more
3 August 2023 CANAL CHARITY WARNS OF INCREASING BATTLE AGAINST AQUATIC WEEDS The Canal & River Trust – the national charity working to protect the nation’s historic canals – is predicting that warmer wetter summers bought about by climate change are making the fight to stop Britain’s canals from becoming choked by invasive . . . read more
24 July 2023 INNOVATION AT CANAL CHARITY’S LOCK GATE WORKSHOPS The Canal & River Trust’s lock gate workshops, at Bradley in the West Midlands and Stanley Ferry in Yorkshire, are bringing forward several small changes to lock gate production to increase speed and efficiency. With over 1,500 locks across the Trust’s canal . . . read more
17 July 2023 CANAL CHARITY ANNOUNCES PROGRAMME OF WORK TO HELP PROTECT THE NATION’S HISTORIC WATERWAYS The Canal & River Trust has announced an £89m programme of engineering work, illustrating the scale of the resource required to protect and preserve the nation’s 250-year-old canal network. Against a backdrop of the government announcing . . . read more
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