Two new books from the Chesterfield Canal Trust
16th February 2018 The Chesterfield Canal Trust has just published two books written by its members.
Read MoreCanal Trust receives honour from Queen
Press Release 20th December 2017 In June, the Chesterfield Canal Trust was selected as a recipient for The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2017. This is the highest award given to volunteer groups across the UK. On December 16th, the award was presented formally to the Trust by the Duke of Devonshire, who was acting…
Read MorePython trims the cut
21st September 2017 The Chesterfield Canal Trust has begun its autumn season of vegetation trimming.
Read MoreThe Last Cuckoo Archaeological Dig
21st August 2017 The Chesterfield Canal Trust organised an archaeological dig on the site of the old Bellhouse Basin in Staveley during the middle two weeks in August.
Read MoreTrust receives Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
2nd June 2017 The Chesterfield Canal Trust has been selected as a recipient for The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2017.
Read MoreAward winning choreographer receives council funding towards a locally inspired dance project
26th May 2017 An award-winning choreographer is rejoicing after receiving council support in her quest to produce a local dance film.
Read MoreCanal Boat Pull a huge success
19th May 2017 A group of canal volunteers arrived back at Shireoaks in the pouring rain having completed an epic journey. They had just completed their second Sponsored Boat Pull.
Read MoreMarathon Man meets Canal Navvies
6th May 2017 Denzil Lawrence has raised £1,100 by running the London Marathon. He has donated this magnificent sum to the Chesterfield Canal Trust’s Restoration Fund.
Read MoreChesterfield Canal Trust celebrates Aviva funding
14th January 2017 The Chesterfield Canal Trust has won £10,000 following an announcement by the Aviva Community Fund.
Read MoreRock legend backs canal restoration
14th January 2017 Dave Berry, famous for classic hits like The Crying Game, has been appointed as Restoration Ambassador for the Chesterfield Canal Trust.
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