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Canal & River Trust

Latest news, articles and photos

Canal & River Trust - Latest news, articles and photos

Tickets Alert: See the Brent Reservoir drained of water
Tickets Alert: See the Brent Reservoir drained of water

Tickets Alert: See the Brent Reservoir drained of water

The Brent water reservoir in north London is currently being drained of water to allow for repairs and decades of rubbish to be removed -- and when it's been emptied, there'll be tours.

Dec
18
2023
Camden’s Dead Dog Bridge reopens to the public
Camden’s Dead Dog Bridge reopens to the public

Camden’s Dead Dog Bridge reopens to the public

A bridge nicknamed the Dead Dog Bridge next to the Regents Canal in Camden has reopened after it was restored by the Canal and River Trust.

Apr
20
2023
Tickets Alert: Walk along the bottom of an empty canal
Tickets Alert: Walk along the bottom of an empty canal

Tickets Alert: Walk along the bottom of an empty canal

Next month, one of East London's canals will be drained for repairs to be carried out, and you can walk along the bottom of it.

Jan
28
2022
A hidden industrial marvel at Canary Wharf
A hidden industrial marvel at Canary Wharf

A hidden industrial marvel at Canary Wharf

If you live near Canary Wharf you might regularly pass a rather modest brick building, but hidden within is a industrial delight to see.

Sep
20
2017

Guided tours of the Locks on the Grand Union Canal

During the winter months, several of the canal locks around the country are refurbished, and this year some of them will also have some open-days to let people have a look around while the water is (presumably) drained away. In

Nov
12
2010