Events Calendar

The 2021 Annual General Meeting of the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Trust

will be held on Wednesday 23 June 2021 at 7:30pm

Due to the ongoing government restrictions on public meetings this meeting will be held virtually over the internet using Zoom, a video conferencing service.

How to connect and other details needed for the AGM can be found here.

Our Chairman will present a catch up on the work of the Trust over the recent months.

Harold Armitage will present a talk entitled “Tales from South America“.

Please note the change of day to Thursday rather than Tuesday …   It will be Pie and Pudding night at the pub!

Bridges on the Wye – Dave Hill

A look at the bridges and surroundings from Plynlimon through Builth Wells, Hay, Hereford, Ross and on to Chepstow

Please note that all Socials will now be on the 3rd Thursday of each month unless otherwise stated.

For the last 20 years the admission price has been £1 and we hope a few raffle tickets were bought. Sadly the price of speakers and their travelling expenses have increased dramatically so reluctantly the entrance fee will now be £2 – but please still buy a raffle ticket!

An historical journey along the H & G – and other interesting events – with Mike Potts

Please note that all Socials will now be on the 3rd Thursday of each month unless otherwise stated.

For the last 20 years the admission price has been £1 and we hope a few raffle tickets were bought. Sadly the price of speakers and their travelling expenses have increased dramatically so reluctantly the entrance fee will now be £2 – but please still buy a raffle ticket!

Beer by Boat – Gareth Callan Davies

And why IPA? Come and find out

For the last 20 years the admission price has been £1 and we hope a few raffle tickets were bought. Sadly the price of speakers and their travelling expenses have increased dramatically so reluctantly the entrance fee will now be £2 – but please still buy a raffle ticket!

Cotswold Navy – Paul Barnett

Land-locked as Gloucestershire is this talk explores the region’s inseparable connection with the sea and its unheralded sacrifice during Warship Week 1942.

For the last 20 years the admission price has been £1 and we hope a few raffle tickets were bought. Sadly the price of speakers and their travelling expenses have increased dramatically so reluctantly the entrance fee will now be £2 – but please still buy a raffle ticket!

Montgomery Canal Restoration Update – Michael Limbrey

For the last 20 years the admission price has been £1 and we hope a few raffle tickets were bought.

Sadly the price of speakers and their traveling expenses have increased dramatically so reluctantly the entrance fee will now be £2 – but please still buy a raffle ticket!

Informal Natter and Noggin – at The Malswick House

For the last 20 years the admission price has been £1 and we hope a few raffle tickets were bought. Sadly the price of speakers and their travelling expenses have increased dramatically so reluctantly the entrance fee will now be £2 – but please still buy a raffle ticket!

Re-tracing the Jam ‘Ole Run – Dick Skeet

and the Grand Holiday Draw !!

For the last 20 years the admission price has been £1 and we hope a few raffle tickets were bought.

Sadly the price of speakers and their travelling expenses have increased dramatically so reluctantly the entrance fee will now be £2 – but please still buy a raffle ticket!

The Health of the River Lugg

Claire Spicer – Herefordshire Wildlife Trust and National Highways Network for Nature project in the Lower Lugg Valley

Railways around the Clee Hills

Martin Connop Price – Another of Martin’s talks on local railways – this time in South Shropshire