Waterfront podcast: water, creativity and wellbeing
Join us as we take a leisurely walk and boat trip along the Grand Union Canal with poet Will Burns and festival director Joanna Cherry, exploring the benefits of regular ‘canal time’
In safe hands
From planting wildflower gardens to crafting England’s first coast-to-coast canal trail: find out how young people are getting stuck in to conserving our canals and rivers
My Stretch: York and the River Ouse
Local folk know how to escape the crowds in York – by taking a peaceful walk along the banks of the River Ouse
My Stretch: Swansea Canal
Meet the volunteers striving to bring this historic South Wales waterway back from the brink
End of the Line: Sheffield & Tinsley Canal
Continue on your tour of great British canal termini with a visit to Victoria Quays on the Sheffield & Tinsley Canal
Different strokes for different folks
Do you know the difference between J-stroke and sculling? Read on for our guide to paddling strokes for kayaks, canoes, rowing boats, punts and coracles
Waterfront Podcast: in search of a quiet life
Waterfront spends the day with angler, author and squeaky-gate appreciator Chris Yates, to talk about our very natural connection with water.
Signs of Spring
From lengthening days to frolicking fox cubs, we take a moment to notice the natural cues that tell us the seasons are set to change
Hidden Gems: The River Stort
Join author Jini Reddy (Wild Times, 2016) on a gentle amble beside the River Stort, replete with herons, hillforts and friendly tea rooms
25 years young
Ahead of their upcoming festival, we caught up with the Rickmansworth Waterways Trust to talk about the importance of engaging young people in the future of our waterways