Canal & River Trust supports Restoration
The Canal & River Trust actively supports restoration with a dedicated Restoration Team; this is a marked change in attitude from the former British Waterways organisation. The Restoration Team has a dedicated Restoration [...]
Society AGM Tuesday 28th October
Dear Member, This is the official invitation to our Society AGM to be held at the Wilmot Arms in Derby Road, Borrowash DE72 3HA from 8pm on 28th October. Please find attached our [...]
Draycott Working Party Update 19th October 2014
This week the Canal Societies working party group met at the Draycott stretch of the canal to continue the hedge cutting along the area that was previously laid over the last two [...]
Spondon Winding Hole October 2014 Update
It has been brought to the attention of the Trust that the new owners of the Moon Hotel site have felled a number of trees along their boundary with the Derby Canal line [...]
New Derby Arm Mugs
The Society have launched an additional range of mugs for sale, priced at only £4.50 each, there are two different designs on sale. To purchase these new mugs, please contact Eddy at, eddycase69@hotmail.co.uk
Himalayan Balsam Bashing
The last working party of the Summer was held at Draycott on Sunday 27th July to clear the canal bed of Japanese Balsam that was beginning to block the flow of water that [...]


