What to look forward to along the canals this autumn As the leaves turn rust red and the sinking sun casts long shadows across golden fields, the steady slide towards...
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Take ‘Emma’ into Birmingham to enjoy Christmas shopping afloat
Festive Canal Boat Holiday Season We are offering a special over-night hire package aboard our Tardebigge-based cosy narrowboat for two ‘Emma’ – providing the perfect opportunity to take some of...
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Wildlife watching at Great Haywood
By Kevin Yarwood, manager of Anglo Welsh’s Great Haywood canal boat rental base Our narrowboat hire base, at the junction of the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal and the Trent &...
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Waterway activities to enjoy along the canals
The magic of cruising aboard a narrowboat is just one small part of what makes a canal boat holiday so special as there are dozens of other healthy and fun...
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Enjoy canal trips at the Stafford riverway link open day
Free Canal Boat Holiday at the Stafford Riverway On Sunday 8 September, staff from our Great Haywood canal boat hire base will be offering visitors the chance to take a...
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The ultimate canal boat holiday ‘Staycation’
The benefits of choosing a staycation on the inland waterways in England and Wales British summertime has a special kind of magic. When the sun is shining, the flowers are...
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Summer holiday fun taking place along the canals
Summer holiday fun taking place along the canals Summer holiday season is almost upon us and what better way to spend it then hiring a narrowboat and floating gently along...
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Pontcysyllte Aqueduct celebrates 10 years of World Heritage status
This year, Britain’s highest and longest aqueduct, the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and 11 miles of the Llangollen Canal, will celebrate 10 years of World Heritage Status designation, giving it membership of...
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