02 Jun 2016

Dragon Boat Challenge 2016

Why not put a team together and sign up for 2016! The Dragon Boat Challenge is on Sunday 12 June, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Plenty of fun, food and activity for all to enjoy. If you ...

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24 May 2016
The canal basin, Egremont trip boat & canal centre

Volunteer with the best view in the city!

Do you enjoy meeting people? Then come and join our happy band of volunteers in the canal shop/cafe. We serve hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, cakes, ice creams as well as selling row boat hire. boat trips, ...

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17 May 2016

Enjoy the canal for free!

Lots of fun while volunteering Do you have just a few hours to spare each month? Do you enjoy fresh air and meeting new people? Are you moderately fit and looking to have some fun? Yes? then ...

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08 May 2016

Children’s book launch & competition

To Squeak and Hattie Launch Competition! JJ Morval is holding a competition for 6-8 year olds to colour in a picture of a tortoise, ( Tortoise Template ) which they can return either a scanned or photographed copy of ...

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19 Apr 2016

Talks: An idle around Ironbridge

Pictorial and historical talks A visual tour around the World Heritage site, this talk is presented by Arun Talks in association with Chichester Ship Canal Trust. The talk will give you a blast from the past taking you back ...

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19 Apr 2016

Talks: The life of a bargee

Pictorial and historical talks Ever wondered what life on a barge was like? What role horses played on a canal? Then join Arun Talks in association with Chichester Ship Canal Trust for a historical talk based around canal life. ...

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07 Apr 2016

Battle of Copenhagen review

Admiral Sir George Murray’s finest hour replayed Thanks to the Chichester Murray Club and to Portsmouth Model Boat Display Team, some two or three hundred people were entertained by a wonderful spectacle of ships, loud canons, an ...

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29 Mar 2016

Murray Club presents Mock Battle of Copenhagen

Sunday, April 3rd at 2 p.m. Ships on display from 11 a.m. Admiral Sir George Murray, Chichester Mayor in 1815 and Captain of the Fleet and Admiral Lord Nelson’s Friend led the battle of Copenhagen. It was ...

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11 Feb 2016
Chichester Canal view Donnington

Bookings open now for boat trips

Weekend and Half Term Canal Boat trips from the 13th February As a special treat, all our February trips include complimentary freshly ground coffee, hot chocolate or tea in our Cafe. So why not come along and ...

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19 Jan 2016

Kingfisher has arrived!

Action stations for 4 tricky manoevres Truly a sight to behold as Kingfisher, our new boat, was expertly winched across the tree tops and into the water. Followed by a similar procedure for 3 new pontoons and ...

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