10th July 2014
National Celebration Rally this weekend
If you’re looking for a day out this weekend, why not pop along to the Association of Waterways Cruising Clubs’ 50th Anniversary get-together this weekend (11-13 July).
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9th July 2014
Help organise the Trust locally
Five of the volunteer chairs of the Canal & River Trust’s partnerships are up for grabs this autumn as the initial terms come to an end
9th July 2014
Cotswolds’ grant bid put back
A bid for a multi-million pound National Lottery grant to connect the Cotswold Canals to the national network has been put on hold – to give it a better chance of success.
8th July 2014
Police call for boaters’ help
West Midlands Police are asking for help from boaters and other canal users following the murder of Michael Spalding, whose body was dumped in the Birmingham Canal Navigations.
8th July 2014
Out now: Maintaining your Canal Boat
For all you boat owners out there, our brand new book ‘Maintaining your Canal Boat’ is packed with some of the most informative advice on boat maintenance.
3rd July 2014
Join the Stratford celebrations
There’s a big party at Stratford-upon-Avon this weekend to mark the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s birth and the restoration of the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal and the Upper Avon in Warwickshire.
20th June 2014
Let Balsam Bashing Begin
The invasive Himalayan balsam is under attack from volunteer ‘balsam bashing’ teams led by the Inland Waterways Association.
20th June 2014
Art is rubbish!
That might be some folks’ opinion of modern art, but it was literally true in Manchester recently.
13th June 2014
“Beware the Bug,” says RCR
Supplies of fuel contaminated with diesel bug are suspected of being the reason behind an unexpected rise in fuel-related call-outs to River Canal Rescue’s waterways breakdown service.
5th June 2014
In the July issue…
What’s happening in Canal Boat magazine this month
5th June 2014
Win a bike for your boat
This month we have a great competition for you thanks to Dawes Cycles, who have given us one of the bikes we tested last month as a prize to be won by one Canal Boat…
