The annual Wednesfield Canal Festival will this year be held on the weekend of the 10 & 11 August 2024. Further details can be found on the Festival's Facebook pages - Wednesfield Canal Festival
A BCNS Work Party is scheduled for Saturday the 10th August 2024. The planned work for this Work Party is still to be determined and will be advised in due course The Work Party organisers, Mike Rolfe and Michael Smith-Keary would welcome any new recruits. If you wish to attend please email Mike Rolfe at mikerolfe63@hotmail.co.uk Please note that the ...
The Brownhills Canal Festival is held annually on the third weekend of August. The event is organised by the Lichfield & Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust. The 2024 event is to be held on the 17th / 18th August.
Following a successful 2023 Rally the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal Society are hosting a rally below Bratch Locks on 31 August and 1st September 2024. Further details will be available on their website - www.swcanalsociety.co.uk and on their Facebook Group - Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal Society
A talk to be presented by David Jones
A free-to-attend boaters gathering is planned by the Withymoor Island Moorings site. To be held between Friday the 6th of September and Sunday the 8th of September 2024. Real ales, food and Entertainment will be available on Friday and Saturday. The event takes place one week before the Black Country Boating Festival. Boaters who will be supporting that Festival can ...
The BCBF is an annual boating and community festival held on the Dudley No2 Canal at Bumblehole Local Nature Reserve. The festival is open on Friday evening 6 pm to 10 pm and on Saturday and Sunday 10 am to 5 pm. A website - www.bcbf.com for the event is currently being updated and there is a Facebook Group - ...
A BCNS Work Party is scheduled for Saturday the 14th September 2024. The planned work will involve a clean-up around the Tipton Canal Festival site in advance of that Festival Workboats will leave Titford Pumphouse at around 9:00 am and return mid-afternoon. The Work Party organisers, Mike Rolfe and Michael Smith-Keary would welcome any new recruits. If you wish to ...
A welcome return for this popular event, scheduled for the 21 & 22 September 2024. Further details can be found on a Facebook Group created specially for this year's event - Tipton Canal & Community Festival - 21st/22nd September 2024
A talk to be presented by Paul Niblett
A BCNS Work Party is scheduled for Saturday the 12th October 2024. The planned work will involve clearance work on Smethwick Toll Island Workboats will leave Titford Pumphouse at around 9:00 am and return mid-afternoon. The Work Party organisers, Mike Rolfe and Michael Smith-Keary would welcome any new recruits. If you wish to attend please email Mike Rolfe at mikerolfe63@hotmail.co.uk ...
Stourbridge Navigation Trust is holding its annual Open Weekend at the Bonded Warehouse site in Stourbridge on the weekend of 19 & 20 October 2024. Details can be found on the website - www.thebondedwarehousestourbridge.co.uk
A talk to be presented by Dudley Geologist, Graham Worton
A BCNS Work Party is scheduled for Saturday the 9th November 2024. The planned work will involve clearance work on the site of the former Smethwick Coal Chutes Workboats will leave Titford Pumphouse at around 9:00 am and return mid-afternoon. The Work Party organisers, Mike Rolfe and Michael Smith-Keary would welcome any new recruits. If you wish to attend please ...
A BCNS Work Party is scheduled for Saturday the 9th November 2024. The planned work will involve clearance work around Brades Locks and Dunkirk Stop Island. Workboats will leave Titford Pumphouse at around 9:00 am and return mid-afternoon. The Work Party organisers, Mike Rolfe and Michael Smith-Keary would welcome any new recruits. If you wish to attend please email Mike ...
A talk to be presented by Keith Hodgkins
A talk to be presented by Phil Clayton
A talk to be presented by Andy Tidy
A talk to be presented by Martin O'Keeffe
