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The Canal & River Trust, the charity that will become the guardian of British Waterways’ 2,000 miles of canals and rivers in England and Wales in 2012, has confirmed appointments to a new committee that will help to protect the heritage of the waterways. The Canal & River Trust will be responsible for the third . . . → Read More: Canal & River Trust appoints heritage committee Andrea Leadsom (South Northamptonshire, Conservative) I know that my hon. Friend shares my view that canals and waterways are a great asset to Britain. In my constituency, we have the Stoke Bruerne canal museum and the Grand Union canal, with all the tourism and leisure activities that that brings. Can he update the House on . . . → Read More: MP Asks Minister about Canal Museums Tuesday 10th January 2012 in Aire Valley By Kathryn Bradley – Bradford Telegraph & Argus» Visitors to Bingley’s world-famous Five Rise Locks will this month get a rare glimpse of parts of the engineering masterpiece normally hidden underwater. British Waterways has drained the Grade I listed structure for maintenance revealing the bottom of the Leeds-Liverpool Canal . . . → Read More: Visitors to get rare glimpse of Bingley engineering masterpiece 22 December 2011 The Transitional Trustees of the Canal & River Trust report: 1. Introduction Since our last update in October we have continued to make good progress in forming the Canal & River Trust and, as 2011 draws to a close, we thought it would be useful to bring you up to date. A . . . → Read More: Update from Canal & River Trustees, Dec 2011 1st Apr 2011 As part of its annual Heritage at Risk report, English Heritage is embarking on a project to find out how much of the country’s industrial heritage is in danger of neglect, decay or even demolition and to raise the debate about what needs saving and how. They are looking for any visible . . . → Read More: Putting canals at the heart of our industrial past |
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