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UK Canal boat holidays14-04-2010 : Canal boat holidays in the UK: A Blessed relief for Cromford Canal |
People planning canal boat holidays in the uk this year will be pleased to know that a waterways regeneration project has attracted the support of one of the country's best-loved actors. Brian blessed thundered into sawmills to pick up a cheque for more than £3,300 on behalf of friends of cromford canal, which plans to transform a 17-mile stretch of the waterway in the future.
The cash will be used for a number of projects along the cromford canal, including interpretation boards, while the group also aims to conserve the entire area as a historic vale. 'i think canals and waterways are the best way to see the country,' boomed blessed to the belper news.
In february, the friends of cromford canal was awarded a grant of £4,000 by the inland waterways association, which will be used to pay for the engineering design of the pinxton area of the canal. |
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The beautiful canals of England and Wales wind their way through a variety of interesting and distinctive locations offering you the chance to stop off and investigate further at a mooring of your choice or to simply continue cruising onto the next destination. |
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