Volunteers needed in our shops

Tapton Lock Visitor Centre and our Information Centre & Shop at Hollingwood Hub and are both open every day. Both are staffed entirely by our volunteers. It’s really interesting and rewarding to meet people who love the canal, and both venues make useful funds for the Trust. For information about Tapton Lock Visitor Centre, click…

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Canal trust benefits from two grants

PRESS RELEASE, 2nd May 2026 The Chesterfield Canal Trust is very grateful for two grants recently received to help with its activities. Cllr Bert Bingham, Nottinghamshire County Council councillor for Worksop West, made a major donation from his Councillor’s Divisional Fund. It will go towards the maintenance of tripboat Hugh Henshall and Dawn Rose, which…

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