There’s something deeply satisfying about seeing old craftsmanship cared for properly. Paul has been spending time lovingly tidying up and carrying out renovation work to a traditional boatman’s cabin aboard Tarporley, the Camden Canal & Narrowboat Association boat. Every hinge, panel and polished surface tells a story, and with patience and respect he’s helping preserve that history for years to come. These cabins were built to be practical, beautiful and full of character —

There are a great many interpretations of the history of canal art which are open to discussion, the important point is that this...

We’ve been busy planning which events we’ll be attending over the upcoming months, some are still to be confirmed, but here’s our initial...