Another great reason to get on the canal network as ABC Boat Hire launches a new fund-raising scheme with Shropshire Union Canal Society and local producers Monty’s Brewery and Henstone Distillers to raise funds for the restoration of the Montgomery Canal.
Continue reading “ABC Boat Hire launches fundraising scheme with Shropshire Union Canal Society”Don’t bale out now on the Montgomery Canal
That’s the message from charity Montgomery Waterway Restoration Trust to central government.
MWRT promotes the sustainable restoration of the Montgomery Canal and is urging the government in Westminster to support an extension of time to complete restoration works in North Powys near Llanymynech.
Continue reading “Don’t bale out now on the Montgomery Canal”Montygomery Canal restoration project ahead of schedule
Shropshire Union Canal Society makes the money go further!
The Shropshire Union Canal Society’s contract to rebuild Crickheath Tramway Wharf and restore nearly 400m of the Montgomery Canal is coming in under budget and ahead of schedule.
Continue reading “Montygomery Canal restoration project ahead of schedule”Welcome for Montgomery Canal Aqueduct Restoration
The Montgomery Waterway Restoration Trust has welcomed restoration work at Aberbechan Aqueduct, 2¼ miles from Newtown.
The work is part of the Montgomery Canal Levelling-Up programme run by Powys County Council in conjunction with the Canal & River Trust with assistance from Cadw, the Welsh Government’s historic environment service.
Continue reading “Welcome for Montgomery Canal Aqueduct Restoration”MPs visit Llanymynech Canal Wharf
A popular cross border group that runs canal boat trips between England and Wales at Llanymynech has celebrated becoming part of a registered charity.
Volunteers run boat trips at weekends every summer aboard the George Watson Buck narrowboat starting at Llanymynech Canal Wharf.
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