Weedcutting in Derbyshire
27th April 2020 There are weed cutters in operation on the canal in Derbyshire this week.
Read MoreWorks along the canal
21st April 2020 We tend to think of big yellow machines and people wearing hi-vis gear and hard hats doing work along the canal, but it was not always like that. This is a random selection going back in time. Staveley Town Basin under construction in 2011.
Read MorePlanning request – update
17th April 2020 The planners have confirmed that an EIA will not be required. You can download their letter as well as the other documents by clicking here.
Read MoreUsing the towpath
17th April 2020 Many lucky people live very near to the towpath of our beautiful canal and have always used it for walking and cycling. Naturally they wish to continue so to do in the current troubled times. The issue is that the towpath is often narrow, so the 2m rule is difficult or impossible…
Read MoreAerial views
9th April 2020 In these days of Google Maps and Google Earth, looking at aerial views is commonplace, however sometimes slightly older views, or those of a particular event can prove fascinating.
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