Today we welcomed ten students from Birchgrove Comprehensive School’s Outdoor Learning Group. The purpose of this group is to give learners some experience outwith the classroom. Alan, Gordon and Sharon from the Society briefed the students on the job in hand and soon they were hard at work lining the by-wash in the Hidden Lock…

Tuesday 10th March: Work Party: Those wishing to eat breakfast should meet at the Roadhouse Cafe in Clydach at 8am. Volunteers should assemble at 9am at the Buried Lock site in Clydach where we will continue to line the by-wash, clear the bank and plant trees. Tuesday 10th March 2026: Trustees Meeting of the Swansea…

Another glorious day and another chance for the volunteers to work at two locations on tasks that continued before and after the tea break. One group went to the Buried Lock site in Clydach where they continued to line the by-wash. Lance and Phil mixed the mortar and delivered it to the by-wash. Andy and…

We received a phone call at noon today informing us of a tree blocking the towpath between Bridges 7 & 8, opposite the Riverside Resource Centre. Sue and Andy waited for the rain to stop (briefly) and set off to investigate. Towpath cleared by 3pm. Result!

Tuesday 3rd March: Work Party: Those wishing to eat breakfast should meet at the Roadhouse Cafe in Clydach at 8am. ***** UPDATED VENUES ***** Two locations for the work party at 9am: 1) Buried Lock site to continue to line the by-wash or 2) Swansea Canal Centre to mulch the flower beds, etc. Tuesday 3rd…

Another warm and dry day saw the volunteers busy at two locations. Firstly, in Coed Gwilym Park, Gordon lead a team clearing the accumulated junk behind the canoe store. All the wood was cut into manageable chunks and then everything was taken to the skip at the Hidden Lock site. In addition, Sharon and James…