Towpath Talk

Towpath Talk Towpath Talk is a FREE feature-packed monthly newspaper covering life and leisure around UK's waterways, rivers, and canals.

Towpath Talk is a FREE feature-packed monthly newspaper covering life and leisure around UK's extensive canal network. From fascinating insights into life on a canal, to great places to explore whilst on a holiday, Towpath Talk is a great way to find out what's going on in British waterways. Canal-based holidays are growing in popularity, with hundreds of miles to explore, and every canal has unique features along its banks - from fine old English pubs to quaint villages and historic points.

Our 📸 PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Fabulous photo taken by Towpath talk follower Robert Yelland 🫶Thanks to GJW Direct for supporti...
29/12/2025

Our 📸 PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Fabulous photo taken by Towpath talk follower Robert Yelland 🫶

Thanks to GJW Direct for supporting our weekly social media feature!
Their website 👉👉 bit.ly/GJWDirect2025

BANNED: Plastic wet wipes...
29/12/2025

BANNED: Plastic wet wipes...

Rivers, lakes and beaches across England are set to become cleaner, with wildlife better protected, after the Government signed into law a ban on the sale o ...

📸 PHOTO OF THE DAY - Golden sunset on the Leeds & Liverpool canal near Burscough. Photo by Towpath Talk follower Robert ...
28/12/2025

📸 PHOTO OF THE DAY - Golden sunset on the Leeds & Liverpool canal near Burscough. Photo by Towpath Talk follower Robert Yelland 🫶

WIGAN CANAL REOPENS after water main burst
28/12/2025

WIGAN CANAL REOPENS after water main burst

Boats have returned to cruising the seven-mile Leigh Branch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal in Wigan following its closure in August caused by a burst wa ...

FAIRER BOAT LICENSING SYSTEM called for... A nice debate to get stuck into after Christmas. Have a read and email your t...
27/12/2025

FAIRER BOAT LICENSING SYSTEM called for... A nice debate to get stuck into after Christmas. Have a read and email your thoughts to [email protected]

An independent commission’s report on boat licensing for the Canal & River Trust concluded that the current system is outdated, inconsistent, and in nee ...

🎄✨ Thank you for all your support in 2025! ✨🎄 We’d like to say a huge thank you to everyone who’s followed, liked, share...
24/12/2025

🎄✨ Thank you for all your support in 2025! ✨🎄

We’d like to say a huge thank you to everyone who’s followed, liked, shared, commented and supported us this year — it truly means a lot ❤️

We hope you and your families have a lovely Christmas, filled with warmth, laughter and plenty of festive cheer 🎅🎁🔥

Here’s to an exciting 2026 ahead! 🥂✨
Merry Christmas from all of us 🎄❄️

NATIONAL HONOUR for waterways photographer
24/12/2025

NATIONAL HONOUR for waterways photographer

National Historic Ships UK, a government-funded but independent organisation, has announced the winners of its annual photography competition celebrating ma ...

BREACH at Whitchurch on the Llangollen Canal: what we know so far
23/12/2025

BREACH at Whitchurch on the Llangollen Canal: what we know so far

A major embankment failure on the Llangollen Canal at Whitchurch has led to the closure of a key section of the waterway while emergency services and engine ...

Have a watch of this. Our thoughts are with all affected by this. Dreadful.
23/12/2025

Have a watch of this. Our thoughts are with all affected by this. Dreadful.

Ten people have been helped to safety after a landslip caused a 50-metre-long sinkhole, that breached a canal in Shropshire.Narrowboats fell into the sinkhol...

That really is bad… 😞
22/12/2025

That really is bad… 😞

One narrowboat was left perched on the edge of a drop, above the collapsed section of a canal at Whitchurch.
Details: https://bbc.in/44E8kwH

Our 📸 PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Staffordshire and Worcestershire canal - Whittington Lock. Captured by Towpath Talk follower Ja...
22/12/2025

Our 📸 PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Staffordshire and Worcestershire canal - Whittington Lock. Captured by Towpath Talk follower Jay Banbrooke🫶

Thanks to GJW Direct for supporting our weekly social media feature!
Their website 👉👉 bit.ly/GJWDirect2025

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