27 Jun 2019

Photographic competition 2019 is now closed

Update regarding judging and results Thank you to everyone who submitted photos to our 2019 competition. We received nearly 100 high quality photographs setting a big challenge for our judges…… speaking of which, our judges are currently ...

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19 Jun 2019

Canal says goodbye to Trust Chair

Chichester Canal says thank you to Trust Chair Chichester Ship Canal Trust has thanked out-going Chair Ian Milton for his significant contribution to the Canal as he steps down. Ian is pictured back row far left. A ...

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19 Jun 2019

All hands on deck

Dragon boats ahoy Sunday 9th June saw Chichester’s Rotary Dragon Boat Challenge held on Chichester Canal.  The annual event raised much needed funds for Cancerwise and other local charities. The well established event, combined with fine weather, ...

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24 May 2019

Chichester Canal enters Tripadvisor hall of fame

Certificate of excellence 5 years in a row We are thrilled to announce that Chichester Canal has been awarded Tripadvisor’s Certificate of Excellence for the 5th consecutive year. These certificates are not earned easily as we have ...

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24 May 2019

Dragon Boat challenge 2019

It’s time to get those muscles toned! On Sunday, 10th June, Chichester Rotary will be hosting its annual dragon boat race at the Canal Basin, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Please enter a team. Community teams, ...

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24 May 2019

Chichester Canal represented at Houses of Parliament

Chichester Canal joins national waterways reception Chichester Ship Canal Trust joined MPs, members of the House of Lords and members of waterway restoration groups nationwide at a Parliamentary reception. Inland Waterways Association (IWA) hosted the reception. The ...

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17 May 2019

Major volunteering recruitment event comes to the City

Meet us on the Cathedral Green to find out how you can help On Friday 7 June between 11 a.m. and 3p.m. Voluntary Action in Arun and Chichester (VAAC for short) is organising a volunteering recruitment event ...

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29 Apr 2019

Fine weather for an Easter bonanza

Bunny boat trips, colourful cafe and a SUP Easter egg hunt Well it’s all over for another year! Thanks to the fabulous weather we had a bumper customer turnout over Easter. Volunteers dressed up and decorated the ...

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26 Apr 2019

Opportunity to view old canal remains

Portsmouth & Arundel Canal walk Sat 11 May at 10 a.m. Do come and join an informative walk along part of the old Portsmouth and Arundel Canal from Barnham Station to Chichester, 7 miles. You can see ...

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16 Apr 2019

Canal litter clean up – a magnificent effort

TJ Boardhire hosts Surfers Against Sewage clean-up on Chichester Canal As part of Surfers Against Sewage’s clean-up weekend, Tony and Gemma of TJ Boardhire and Chichester SUP Club, organised a litter pick on Chichester Canal on 13th ...

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