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The newspaper for all inland waterways users
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RESTORATION PLANNED for historic canal boat... Wonderful news. Read at https://t.co/ToPNND2Zqn
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𝗙𝗔𝗥𝗠𝗘𝗥 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗗 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗹𝘂𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻... A FARMER has been ordered to pay £7048 for illegally discharging slurry into a river due to a leaking pipe. https://t.co/6skmoMTqOV
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A FARMER has been ordered to pay £7048 for illegally discharging slurry into a river due to a leaking pipe. Timothy Juckes, 48, of Tredington, near Te ...
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All cosy and ready for #christmas2025 ! Thank you to Towpath Talk follower Andrew McDonald for sharing the photo 🎅🎄🫶 #towpathtalk #canals #canalsandrivers #narrowboat #rivers #waterways #lifeonthecut #boating #boats #canallife #canallifeuk #UKCanals
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NEW VIDEO CATEGORY shines light on the Thames as Thames Lens celebrates 20th year. Fantastic competition, anyone can enter!!!! https://t.co/MEjg5wio7s
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In collaboration with the Illuminated River Foundation, Thames Festival Trust has launched a brand-new video category for its long-running annual photograph ...
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Show us your Christmas lights photos! 🎄🎄🎄🎅 Thanks to Towpath Talk follower Craig Bee for this photo, taken in Skipton 🫶 #towpathtalk #canals #canalsandrivers #narrowboat #rivers #waterways #lifeonthecut #boating #boats #canallife #canallifeuk #UKCanals
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ALAN FIRTH- probably Britain's best-known waterways artist (part one). In this first instalment, Tim Coghlan recalls the life and works, and his own personal memories, of canal artist Alan Firth (1933-2012) An excellent read ⏬ https://t.co/cjemuvJ8Xn
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In this first instalment, Tim Coghlan recalls the life and works, and his own personal memories, of canal artist Alan Firth (1933-2012), once described by t ...
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📸 PHOTO OF THE DAY Cold, wet winter evening on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, near Salterforth, in Lancashire. Photo from Towpath talk follower Roff Smith 🫶 #towpathtalk #canals #canalsandrivers #narrowboat #rivers #waterways #lifeonthecut #boating #boats #canallife #canallifeuk
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A powerful call for Government action on the UK’s rivers has reached the Prime Minister, as a letter demanding support for the creation of nationwide river corridors was delivered to 10 Downing Street. ⏬ https://t.co/fsbcSUTrrm
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A powerful call for Government action on the UK’s rivers has reached the Prime Minister, as a letter demanding support for the creation of nationwide river ...
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Our 📸 PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Misty evening on the Shroppie near the Wharf Tavern, Cheswardine. Captured by Towpath Talk follower Stevo 🫶 Thanks to GJW Direct for supporting our new weekly social media feature! Their website 👉👉 https://t.co/JNqsgnsYcY
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OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION to biodiversity... A well-deserved gesture! https://t.co/HaFYh5SUCF
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Darnford Moors copse, at Darnford Moors Ecology Park, has been named after the Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust’s (LHCRT) former chair. ...
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Another trip to Lincoln, another look at the canal 🫶 #towpathtalk #canals #canalsandrivers #narrowboat #rivers #waterways #lifeonthecut #boating #boats #canallife #canallifeuk #UKCanals
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Are your Christmas lights up yet? They are for Towpath Talk follower Janis Geraghty! 🎄🔔🎅🫶 Show yours! #towpathtalk #canals #canalsandrivers #narrowboat #rivers #waterways #lifeonthecut #boating #boats #canallife #canallifeuk #UKCanals
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Campaigners warn three quarters of Britain’s canals face ‘dual crisis and irreversible decline’... All you need to know at https://t.co/76MkH8aRj5
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WIN!! a year’s delivery subscription to Towpath Talk as we celebrate with River Canal Rescue 🔗🫶 https://t.co/mhFddBrOxy
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To celebrate River Canal Rescue’s 25th anniversary this year, managing director Stephanie Horton, has been giving away prizes each month. In this issue, 10 ...
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MAJOR FUNDING SECURED to safeguard the future of the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal https://t.co/TfZmbPnTm0
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The future of one of Wales’ most cherished waterways has just received a significant boost. The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal – a vital lifeline for local ...
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REMEMBERING Dinah Hutchinson – founder of the London Canal Museum https://t.co/00VkjdAgzx
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The inland waterways community is paying tribute to Dinah Hutchinson (née Burford), a pioneering figure who dedicated her life to preserving the history, he ...
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📸 PHOTO OF THE DAY - Staffordshire and Worcestershire canal - Whittington Lock , taken by Towpath Talk follower Jay Banbrooke 🫶 #towpathtalk #canals #canalsandrivers #narrowboat #rivers #waterways #lifeonthecut #boating #boats #canallife #canallifeuk #UKCanals
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£6.46 MILLION Secures Restoration of Stroudwater Canal’s ‘Missing Mile’ After 70 Years ⬇ https://t.co/qOxs9RnWvx
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ONE of the UK’s largest and most significant waterway restoration projects has secured £6.46 million in funding, paving the way for the Stroudwater Navigati ...
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📸 PHOTO OF THE DAY - Spotted on a walk up the Stourbridge canal to Wordsley Junction by Towpath Talk follower Jay Banbrooke 🫶 #towpathtalk #canals #canalsandrivers #narrowboat #rivers #waterways #lifeonthecut #boating #boats #canallife #canallifeuk #UKCanals
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WIGAN CANAL reopens to boats after water main burst https://t.co/PdoTpcd7U7
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BOATS have returned to cruising the seven-mile length of the Leigh Branch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal in Wigan following its closure due to ...
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