March 2025

M6toll Launches LHCRT ‘Drive for Charity’ partnership

M6toll has announced a two-year strategic charity partnerships with us as part of its Drive for Charity initiative, focusing on ‘Community and Culture.’​ ​M6toll has a long-standing relationship with LHCRT, as the Lichfield Canal Aqueduct spans the motorway, having been installed before it could open to traffic in 2003. ​This new two-year partnership will focus on providing much-needed tools, …

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Coming soon: Double Your donation and unlock the future of the Lichfield Canal

Note: This post refers to an event or deadline that has now passed. It is kept here for archival purposes only. From noon on 22 April until 29 April 2025, we will launch our Big Give Green Match Fund appeal—when donations will be doubled. This crucial appeal is aiming to raise a game-changing £90,000 in just one week. Every pound …

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An introduction to Gallows Reach

This blog discusses the forthcoming waterway restoration from London Road through to Cricket Lane and in particular the section from London Road to the Fishface chip shop on Tamworth Road. Before we discuss the plan however, we need to understand what was originally constructed, why it was constructed that way and also why that now needs to change somewhat …

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