Socials


Monthly Social Meeting – September 2024

Our September meeting will include a talk about the restoration of the Shrewsbury and Newport Canal by Bernie Jones. Bernie speaks on behalf of the Shrewsbury & Newport Canals Trust, more details of whom can be found here. Please come along and bring your friends. We cannot invite speakers to travel long distances for a small audience. Ideas for speakers or topics would be very welcome


Monthly Social Meeting – August 2024

Our August meeting will follow with tradition and provide the opportunity to just have a drink and a chat. Please come along and bring your friends. We cannot invite speakers to travel long distances for a small audience. Ideas for speakers or topics would be very welcome


Monthly Social Meeting – July 2024 – CANCELLED

MEETING CANCELLED Our July meeting will include a presentation by Steve Bence on how he generates funds for the Trust from used postage stamps and other related ephemera . Please come along and bring your friends. We cannot invite speakers to travel long distances for a small audience. Ideas for speakers or topics would be very welcome


Monthly Social Meeting – May 2024

Our May meeting will include a talk by Paul Barnett – Port to Port: A historical journey along the length of the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. Please come along and bring your friends. We cannot invite speakers to travel long distances for a small audience. Ideas for speakers or topics would be very welcome


Monthly Social Meeting – March 2024

For our March meeting we are thrilled to have Alan Keef with us to give a talk on the Bristol Channel – a crazy place to go boating. Please come along and bring your friends. We cannot invite speakers to travel long distances for a small audience. Ideas for speakers or topics for future meetings would be very welcome.


Honorary Life Presidents

Honorary Life Presidents The Board of Trustees have decided to appoint two long-standing volunteers as Honorary Life Presidents following their standing down from the former Council of Management during the past months. This is in recognition of their exceptional voluntary contribution in progressing a small preservation initiative into an inland waterways project that is often used nationally as an example of best practice of a sustainable canal restoration. Janet Moult has […]