December 3rd.
About 85 people gathered at the Boat Inn for a guided walk along the Summerhill section down as far as the M6 Toll Aqueduct.
November 22nd.
A section of the Lichfield Canal proved invaluable when Storm Angus and intense rainfall hit the south side of the city last week
November 18th.
Our Autumn Show and Grand Prize Draw with Fish n' Chip supper was another great success.
September 24/25th
We welcomed a team of 21 WRG volunteers with two vans who worked on the canal restoration at both Darnford Park and at Summerhill.
September 15th.
The Trust has been presented with a special Environmental Award by Heart of England in Bloom.
August 6th.
The weather was very kind to us on our first free family fishing day as part of the National Fishing Month.
July 26th.
Three sections of Yoxall scout Group (ie Beavers, Cubs and Scouts) have done great work on the Lichfield Canal...
July 18th.
A 40-strong team from E.ON Energy UK joined us to help build the towpath at Summerhill as part of their Community Challenge.
June 17th.
David Suchet, Vice President of Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust, paid us a visit to see the Trust’s progress.
June 10th.
The 26th. Annual General Meeting of the Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust Ltd.
May 5th.
The Trust has now been given Consent to remove the Big Pipe from the bed of the Lichfield Canal at Pound 27.
April 13th.
Sixty-one year 6 pupils from St Michael’s C of E Primary School paid an educational vist to Tamworth Road .
March 26th.
The Lichfield & Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust has been awarded £530 from the March Waitrose Community Matters scheme.
March 13th.
LHCRT supporters are a hardy lot! Threats of a storm were not going to deter us from holding our annual all-day coffee morning at President Eric’s house.
March 9th.
Our 8th annual Quiz Night at Boley Park Community Hall was a sell-out and saw 110 people make up sixteen imaginatively named teams.
February 24th.
Our team was back in action in Darnford Park on a very cold but sunny 24th February for what we called ‘A Forestry Day’.
January 9th.
We are sad to announce that Brian Kingshott, Chairman of the Lichfield & Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust, died peacefully on January 9th at the age of 77.
January 9th.
A new Staffordshire Waterways website invites canal and river collaboration.
