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Our historic pair of 1936 Woolwich Class boats are in need of restoration. The estimated cost is £100,000. Bainton and Berkhamstead are on their way to Norbury Wharf where they will be restored. The...

Thank you to all members of the Shrewsbury & Newport Canals Trust for supporting us as we navigate our way through these uncertain times. COVID-19 has forced a cessation of SNCT’s operations including the...

ARE YOU SHOPPING ONLINE? If you are, you could be gaining free money for the trust……read about it below……sign up using the link at the bottom of the page. Fixing up the garden or...

Some disappointing news from organiser, Barry Witts: I am sorry to have to say that this year’s C-fest has had to be called off. We have pencilled in a date for next year. We...

TWINCL TWINCL LITTLE STAR GIVE ME THE MONEY AND I’LL GO FAR What would you do or where would you go if you had £25,000 to spare. Hire a canal boat for a long...

Agenda for the 135th Trustees’ Meeting of the Shrewsbury and Newport Canals Trust to be held as a virtual meeting via Amazon Chime on Thursday, 21st May 2020, commencing at 19:30. As it has...

For anyone who is feeling fed up with the Coronavirus “lock down” and can’t get out to see the canals we all love, here is a video that might cheer you up. You might...

It is with much pleasure that we say a huge thank you to The Belvedere Trust for a grant of £2000 to help with the work at Wappenshall. Based in London the Trust aims...

Wappenshall Bridge No 13 was originally a road bridge on the Trench Arm of the Shrewsbury and Newport Canals. The canal flowed under this bridge, past Wharf House, and into the West Basin at...