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cctrust

  1. Python safely at Etruria. Running repairs to fender hooks! twitter.com/cctrust/status…
  2. Winter 2011/12 issue of our magazine Cuckoo now available on-line! chesterfield-canal-trust.org.uk/index.php/gall…
  3. Boat trips at Drakeholes, Tapton Lock and Hollingwood this Bank Holiday weekend. Click bit.ly/KC5yIK and book now.
  4. New audio walking trail from Hidden Gems along the canal trail. More info at chesterfield-canal-trust.org.uk/index.php/late…
  5. WRGies at Staveley, JB at Barrow Hill, gazebo at Moira, SE charter, JV at Tapton Lock, Work Party, Python off on travels - a quiet weekend!
  6. Marvellous Hands Crafts - today at Hollingwood Hub.
  7. The sun's shining; it's a great day for a walk along the canal or maybe stop off at Nona's at Hollingwood for a cuppa!
  8. (Following the Tweets below), you could just click bit.ly/eVrthu to see the photos.
  9. @se7en_samurai there are some pics of the erosion on the trust web site go to gallery / photos / staveley town basin
  10. @Se7en_Samurai The Trust and countryside services are aware. It's rain damage, apparently not structurally damaging.
  11. @Se7en_Samurai I'll follow up by email with other Trust colleagues. Thanks for bringing it to our attention; I'll try to feed back.
  12. @Se7en_Samurai do you mean the stretch along the railway on the unwatered section? If so, how bad is it?
  13. Bank Holiday, so Nona's is open; or go to Retford Charter Day for a cruise on Seth Ellis and see JB (promotional trailer) in King's Park.
  14. “@CouncillorIan: Don't forget. Charter day tomorrow!! #shopinretford” ...and boat trips from the Bay Tree Cafe on Seth Ellis!
  15. The Canal Trust is now on Pinterest! pinterest.com/cctrust/ Thanks to @easyuk for the invitation!
  16. There's an @IWA_UK walk along the canal on 18th May - more details here: waterways.org.uk/iwa/calendar/e…
  17. Coffee Morning at St Alban's Parish Centre, Holmewood tomorrow (Friday) from 10 to 12 in aid of the JV tripboat. bit.ly/JsMN8K
  18. Hollingwood Common Canal works completed by Coal Authority, and a neat job it is too! chesterfield-canal-trust.org.uk/index.php/late…