Derby Canal at Sandiacre Lock Work Description: The work will include clearing vegetation and grass cutting to maintain the area ahead of future restoration of the lock. HS&E requirements: Sturdy Boots and gloves are recommended. Getting there: Parking may be found near Lock Lane. Map coordinates: 52.917178, -1.285162
Pete Wearn - "Toton Sidings Remembered" Further details to be announced closer to the time.
Held the 2nd Monday of every Month, the society committee meets to discuss progress made, upcoming plans and any new opportunities! Members are welcome to attend as observers, please contact coordinator@derbycanal.org.uk for details.
Development Group Meeting The Development Group is drawn from co-opted members from the Trust Board and enthusiasts brought together to further the restoration. The members bring a range of expertise and experience to the table to enable the body to address the many varied issues that arise. The meetings are generally held on the 2nd [...]
Held the 2nd Monday of every month, the society committee meets to discuss progress made, upcoming plans and any new opportunities! Members are welcome to attend as observers, please contact coordinator@derbycanal.org.uk for details.
Society Social Meeting - Talk Approximately every month, the Derby & Sandiacre Canal Society invites a guest speaker to present to the Society on a topic of interest. From experience they are usually very engaging and interesting (at least for those that enjoy Canals, History, Engineering, Nature, and all things in between). More information will [...]
Society AGM This year's Derby and Sandiacre Canal Society AGM will be held on 24th November, via Zoom. Details can be found here. If you wish to attend please let us know in advance, using the details available.
(Virtual) Social Meeting - Talk Normally the 4th Tuesday of each month, the Derby & Sandiacre Canal Trust invites a guest speaker to present to the Trust on a topic of interest. From experience they are usually very engaging and interesting (at least for those that enjoy Canals, History, Engineering, Nature, and all things in [...]
To support the DSCT 2021 AGM on the 11th August 2021 at 7pm at the Royal Oak in Ockbrook; the associated papers for the meeting have been made accessible via the links below: AGM Notice 2021 Annual Report & Financial Statements for the Year ending 31 March 2021 Please remember if you wish to attend [...]
Canal Cottage Tours On the Saturday 28th August 2021, at 11 am to 3pm, come and join a free guided tour of the canal cottages. These tours will align with the Scarecrow Festival being held at Draycott on that weekend. The cottages are located along Hopwell Road, Draycott DE72 3PE. The tours will be held [...]