A new waterside development on the Chesterfield Canal at Staveley Basin has welcomed its first business tenants, part of the wider Staveley Town Deal.
Category: Chesterfield Canal Trust
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Ten in a row: Hollingwood Hub flies the Green Flag again
Hollingwood Hub, home of the Chesterfield Canal Trust, has landed a Green Flag Award for the tenth year running — one of a record 2,391 top green spaces recognised across the UK this year.
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An appeal to fund the gates of the Keith Ayling Lock
There is a fitting tribute taking shape at Hartington this year. A new lock, built as part of the Staveley Town Deal restoration, is to be named the Keith Ayling Lock — after the man who chaired the Chesterfield Canal…
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End to end in under a day: George’s JOGLE for the canal
Huge congratulations to George Rogers, the Chesterfield Canal Trust’s Development Manager, who has completed the gruelling John O’Groats to Land’s End challenge — the full length of Britain — in a remarkable 23 hours and 57 minutes. Coming in under…
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Fifty years of the Chesterfield Canal — a celebration at Clayworth
The Chesterfield Canal Trust and Society turns fifty this year, and everyone is invited to help mark the milestone. The celebration takes place on Saturday 27 September 2026, from 10am to 4pm, at the Retford & Worksop Boat Club, Clayworth…
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Tapton Lock Visitor Centre turns one — open weekend in July
The Chesterfield Canal Trust’s Tapton Lock Visitor Centre is celebrating its first birthday, and a new lease, with an open weekend on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 July, 10am to 4pm each day. Alongside the usual coffee, cakes, ice creams,…