Essential tree works clear the way for canal restoration
Tree‑removal work along the section of the Lichfield Canal between Cricket Lane and the shops on Tamworth Road has taken place, forming a necessary part of preparing the route for restoration.
Tamworth Road Narrows workparty report – February 2026
So much has been achieved in 2025, in particular, the contrast of the original site compared to now.
Green and Grounds report – February 2026
2025 was a very busy year for the Green and Grounds Team of adults, Duke of Edinburgh and corporate volunteers. We worked on all of our towpaths and footpaths, open spaces and large sites at Darnford Moors, Fosseway Heath, Muckley Corner and Summerhill. We have to cut down a lot of vegetation, but that creates an issue of what …
John Atkins appointed Company Secretary (designate)
We are very pleased to have appointed John Atkins as Company Secretary (designate), co‑opted to the Board until the AGM in June, as part of ongoing succession planning. John brings more than five decades of senior‑level experience across the public and private sectors, including leadership roles in utilities, energy management, facilities oversight and large‑scale organisational change. His career spans 34 years …
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Gallows Wharf workparty report – winter 2025
During September we were mainly casting the intermediate stability base and wall-reinforcing concrete slabs between the ones cast by the Waterway Recovery Group (WRG), in the two weeks they were with us for their summer camps. We had to decide how to complete the first ten metres (or two sections) next to the London Road bridge. This was because …
500 Club winners – February 2026
Our February draw included 274 members – eligible to share £411.00 in the draw.