GOING UP IN THE WORLD!
We are grateful to IWA for funding a course entitled “Towers for Users” on 19th September. This was held in Wednesbury and started at 0800 Hrs, which meant a very early start for Marion,...
We are grateful to IWA for funding a course entitled “Towers for Users” on 19th September. This was held in Wednesbury and started at 0800 Hrs, which meant a very early start for Marion,...
The team have made very good progress with the work to restore the historic pair of Woolwich Class boats, now moored at Norbury Junction.
On the 2nd September the restoration team, led by Trustees David Ray and Phil Jones, started the restoration of nb Bainton and Berkhamstead at Norbury Wharf. We are indebted to CRT for providing mooring...
The (rather depleted) team of William, John and myself managed to achieve quite a bit of progress today. All five concrete slab shutterings were put in place with the liner under them and all...
The regular Thursday work party at Berwick Tunnel’s south portal concentrated on removing more of the large fallen ash tree this week.
Please don’t forget to join us for our first (and let’s hope, only) Zoom AGM. Details of how to join the Zoom AGM have now been circulated to members for whom we have an...
Wappenshall basin was pumped out and the team of William, Phil and Dave put all the formwork and steels back into position. It was a bit muddy, but the job was done! Steve stuck...
The first monthly Saturday work party at the “Shrewsbury End” saw 8 volunteers turn out to scrub bash the area, which had become reclaimed by nature during lockdown. A great day’s work every one!
The pair of historic narrowboats, Bainton and Berkhamstead, are finally at Norbury Junction and their restoration can begin. Here is a video of their epic journey from Weedon Bec to Norbury Junction that ended...