May 2025

Discover and document wildlife along the canal with iNaturalist

Help us document the incredible wildlife along the Lichfield Canal – use the iNaturalist app to record the plants and animals you see, and your observations will support our restoration work and conservation across the country. 1️⃣ Download the free iNaturalist app for android or iPhone2️⃣ Snap photos of plants, insects, birds – anything wild you spot along the …

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St John’s Grange and Gallows Wharf – April 2025

Freshly returned from our two-week Christmas sabbatical, our first job in 2025 was at St John’s Grange. Our task was to expose Lock 23, which is right next to the Southern Bypass. A full topographical survey was subsequently undertaken and various measurements were taken for the detailed design stage, as a precursor to applying for planning consent for this …

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Big Give Green Match Fund appeal success

Our Big Give Green Match Fund appeal was a huge success raising an impressive £157,154 for the new lock 24 and advance the restoration of the Lichfield Canal while supporting biodiversity and climate change. Through the generosity of donors and the Big Give’s matched funding initiative, we raised: Christine Howles, communications and marketing trustee said: “This extraordinary achievement reflects …

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