2025 Crick Boat Show advance tickets on sale

Advance tickets are on sale for the 2025 Crick Boat Show, sponsored by Haven Knox-Johnston, saving 10 per cent on the entry price. The event, which takes place at Crick Marina, near Daventry in Northamptonshire, will be held across the late May Bank Holiday Weekend 24-26 May 2025, with an exclusive Trade & Preview Day…

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“Green fuel” ship to arrive at West India Docks

The world’s first dual-fuelled ammonia-powered ship will arrive at West India Docks this week, marking an important step forward in maritime decarbonisation. Fortescue’s Singapore-flagged vessel ‘Green Pioneer’ has arrived in the UK to demonstrate the viability of ammonia as a sustainable marine fuel. The vessel is the first of its kind, powered by four-stroke engines,…

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We’ve launched a project to preserve stories of canal restoration

We’re launching a new heritage project in the West Midlands – and is calling on the public for their help in making it happen. Collecting first-hand accounts We’re collecting first-hand accounts from local canal enthusiasts and volunteers, as part of an exciting oral history initiative, made possible thanks to funds raised by players of People’s…

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