Cruise the Droitwich Barge Canal
Experience the restored section of canal from the water. Cruise the 3 miles from Vines Park Droitwich Spa, through the attractive area of Salwarpe to Ladywood.
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BAZAAR
Saturday April 12th
Community Centre, Heritage Way
10am - 1pm
Volunteering Opportunities
Sessions every Thursday
Meet Droitwich Canals Trust Yard, Hampton Road 9:30am
November 8th Bricklaying, Mildenham Lock
November 15th Bricklaying, Mildenham Lock
November 22nd Towpath creation, Netherwich
November 29th Towpath creation, Netherwich
December 6th Habitat creation, Hanbury Wharf
December 13th Vegetation clearance, Hawford
Bring lunch & work clothes; all other equipment
and training provided
Please ring to book a place
Adam Wright
Project & Maintenance Supervisor, DCT
Tel 0780 8621833
or
Lucy Bowles
Volunteer Co-ordinator, British Waterways
Tel 01452 318088
Be part of it
www.thewaterwaystrust.co.uk/projects/droitwich
Support The Restoration
The planning application for the full restoration project was submitted to Wychavon District Council on April 27 th. The non-technical summary of the application can be seen online at
www.britishwaterways.co.uk/droitwich and the detailed application documents at www.wychavon.gov.uk.
If you support the restoration, please let Wychavon planners know. You can send a comment online via the planning application web page. The application is due to be heard this month (August). If approved, the restoration can at last proceed.
Restoration Update
James Thompson
Project Manager, British Waterways
Volunteering Opportunities
Lucy Bowles
Volunteer Co-ordinator, British Waterways
Thursday, November 8th
John Corbett Room
Community Centre, Heritage Way
Droitwich Spa
7:30pm
Light refreshments provided
Help bring back the barge lock
www.thewaterwaystrust.co.uk/projects/barge lock