Towpath Talk

National group campaigns to win energy justice for liveaboard boaters

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towpatheditor

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February 21, 2024

THE newly-named campaign group, UK Boaters for Energy Justice, are continuing their campaign to make sure all boating households get historical […]
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Artificial Intelligence being trialled in fight against bridge damage

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towpatheditor

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February 19, 2024

As well as inconvenience to local residents and boaters, vehicle strikes on 200-year-old stone bridges cost the trust up to […]
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New director for CRT’s West Midlands region

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Web Editor

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January 31, 2024

THE Canal & River Trust has announced the appointment of Henriette Breukelaar as the new director for the West Midlands […]
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Drained Lock: Go Behind The Scenes

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Web Editor

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January 30, 2024

The Canal & River Trust is giving members of the public the unique opportunity to go behind the scenes into […]
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Your canals need you! Appeal for volunteers in wake of floods

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Web Editor

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January 29, 2024

VOLUNTEERS have been urged to come forward to help care for the nation’s historic canals and the wildlife habitats along […]
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Loco lift bridge goes under the microscope

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Web Editor

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January 27, 2024

TURNBRIDGE lift bridge on the Huddersfield Broad Canal in West Yorkshire has gone under the microscope as the Canal & […]
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BSS Welcomes Calor Confirmation of the Continued Supply of 3.9kg Propane and 4.5kg Butane Cylinders

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January 26, 2024

Just before Christmas, Calor’s Network Team reaffirmed that Calor will continue to supply the 3.9kg propane and 4.5kg butane cylinder […]
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February 2024

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Alex Bestwick

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January 26, 2024

Towpath Talk features everything you need to know about boats, marinas, wildlife, conservation, heritage and superb days out. If you […]
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Life is not still

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Web Editor

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January 25, 2024

A florilegium of the Kennet and Avon Canal… THIS spring, as the flowers along the towpath start to bud and […]
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Save the date for BCN Clean-up

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Web Editor

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January 24, 2024

EVER wondered what’s lurking beneath the waters of the Birmingham Canal Navigations? The Birmingham Canal Clean-up weekend on March 16-17, […]
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WRG volunteers return to Beggarlee extension work

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January 23, 2024

The Friends of Cromford Canal received planning permission to extend the Cromford Canal to Stoney Lane, Brinsley in Nottinghamshire and […]
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Giving something back…

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January 22, 2024

Ranger Maureen Readle is one of the many helping hands devoting their time to caring for the local canal network. […]
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Starting this weekend: Open days

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January 19, 2024

OPEN days are being held by the Canal & River Trust on the Kennet & Avon and Shropshire Union canals […]
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CRT Mail Changes

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January 18, 2024

THE Canal & River Trust is changing licence communications sent to boaters in 2024 to provide more clarity and advice […]
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