Tuesday 3rd February: Work Party: Those wishing to eat breakfast should meet at the Roadhouse Cafe in Clydach at 8am. Volunteers should assemble at 9am at the Swansea Canal Centre. In a repeat of last week, the gardens around the Centre need attention and the off-bank behind St. John’s Church needs cleaning in preparation for…

Storm Chandra, we laugh in your face! South Wales was battered and bruised overnight, as evidenced by the need for Alan to dash back home to fix his fallen fences, but it had petered out by the time the volunteers met at the Swansea Canal Centre. In fact, we enjoyed a lovely, dry day in…

Tuesday 27th January: Work Party: Those wishing to eat breakfast should meet at the Roadhouse Cafe in Clydach at 8am. Volunteers should assemble at 9am at the Swansea Canal Centre. The gardens around the Centre need attention and the off-bank behind St. John’s Church needs cleaning in preparation for dredging.

A cold day with the threat of rain but there was a huge turnout of willing volunteers. The focus was in Coed Gwilym Park but first Lance, Sue and Andy planted at the Swansea Canal Centre a rose and a honeysuckle generously gifted to us by Nigel and Lyn Harvey. In Coed Gwilym Park, Martin,…

Mike Clarke, our waste management executive, first class, took these charming photos of snowdrops close to Pont John Bridge. He says that they always pop up at this spot. It is so encouraging to see the start of another cycle of growth on the canal.

Tuesday 20th January: Work Party: Those wishing to eat breakfast should meet at the Roadhouse Cafe in Clydach at 8am. Volunteers should assemble at 9am in Coed Gwilym Park where we will be cleaning the canoe store and installing safety fencing at the golf course sluice.