Towpath Talk November 2026

Towpath Talk November 2026 explores the challenges and resilience shaping Britain’s inland waterways. Highlights include the Canal & River Trust’s £55m infrastructure investment during a year of drought and disruption, campaigns to restore the Wendover Arm and secure long-term funding for waterways, the restoration of historic boats and structures, freight returning to the Aire & Calder Navigation, major canal festivals and volunteer projects, plus boating, heritage, wildlife, conservation and navigation news from across the network.