Archive for February, 2012

Events Around The Waterways

February 27, 2012

If you want to do something different around the canals why not check out some of the events below: Flight of Babuscha Baboon at the Puppet Barge – this is family entertainment at the Puppet Barge, moored on the canal at Little Venice. The show tells the story of a baboon who wants to fly [...]

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Jubilee Pageant on the Thames

February 21, 2012

If you want to celebrate the Diamond  Jubliee with a difference why not visit the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant. The 1000-boat tribute to Her Majesty The Queen’s 60-year reign is going to be one of the largest public events ever held in London.  It takes place on Sunday 3rd June on the river from Putney [...]

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New boats, change of bases….it’s all go for 2012!

February 17, 2012

We have introduced some new boats to the fleet for 2012 and moved some of the Alvechurch and Viking fleet around.  If you’d like a new boat for 2012 or a boat that has changed bases have a look at the below: Worcester Marina Eagle class – this boat sleeps up to 7 people and [...]

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Easter courses at Hilperton Marina

February 10, 2012

Roses and Castles Starter Kit Hilperton Marina are holding a programme of courses over the Easter weekend.  If you have a narrowboat, are thinking of getting one or just want to learn a new skill then have a look at the courses below: Good Friday – Traditional lining course.  This course is £75 per person. [...]

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