Vice Chair of Chesterfield Canal Trust passes away
15th November 2010 The Chesterfield Canal Trust was devastated by the untimely death of David Trickett on 4th November, aged 64. He had fallen ill soon after the Canal Festival in July.
Read MoreWe dig ’em and then we fill ’em in
4th November 2010 The photo on the right was taken at Renishaw in April 2010. It shows the hole being dug for the new slipway.
Read MoreCouple’s Golden Gift to Canal
7th October 2010 Margaret and Brian Limb of Old Whittington, Chesterfield, wanted a special way to mark their Golden Wedding Anniversary. Both are members of the Chesterfield Canal Trust. They often walk down to Staveley to watch the Trust’s Volunteer Work Party in operation. Instead of personal gifts for their anniversary, they asked all their…
Read MoreCargo by water
17th September 2010 Faced with the prospect of having to move a load of fencing panels from West Stockwith to Shireoaks, the Canal Trust looked round for a suitable transport and found one close to home!
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Read MoreWRGies at Staveley
13th July 2010 A group of volunteers has been building a wall in Staveley this week. They are members of the Waterway Recovery Group. They have given up a week of their holidays to help the Chesterfield Canal Trust’s regular Work Party in the restoration of the Chesterfield Canal.
Read MoreOpening of new Sleaford slipway
6th July 2010 On Saturday 3rd July 2010, the new slipway at Sleaford was opened. The Chesterfield Canal Trust was represented by our promotional trailer the James Brindley which got a lot of interest as usual.
Read MoreChesterfield Canal Champion Dies
31st March 2010 Keith Ayling died on the morning of Tuesday 30th March. This was a year to the day since he stepped down from being the Chairman of the Chesterfield Canal Trust. He became a Vice-President and remained very active.
Read MoreChesterfield Canal in Stitches
22nd March 2010 The Chesterfield Canal is the subject of an exhibition of work by the North Nottinghamshire Branch of the Embroiderers’ Guild in Retford.
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