Grantham Canal

The Woolsthorpe Flight

Follow our progress as we continue to restore the Woolsthorpe Flight Locks 12 – 15 Click here for the story so far! If you’d like to help us in this iconic project – carry on reading… Volunteering opportunities Grantham Canal Heritage Initiative (GCHI) Edit: The role of Volunteer Coordinator is presently vacant The Grantham Canal […]

Help reverse the dereliction

Our Campaigns Dredging Campaign Lock 14 Buy A Brick Lottery SK Online Shopping Simply Donate Fundraising update ~~~~~~~ These campaigns are extremely important in enabling us to continue with our work and, in honouring our commitment to raise almost £100,000 in Match Funding towards the Heritage Lottery Fund supported: Grantham Canal Heritage Initiative (GCHI) (Restoring the Woolsthorpe […]

Latest News

Receive our free email newsletter each month! This is a great way of keeping up to date with our achievements – there’s a lot more going on than meets the eye! Email: bridge@granthamcanal.org and enter Request Bridge in the subject line – you can unsubscribe at any time. Latest Issue Bridge – October 2019 Previous […]

Discovery Day – Thank you!

Thank you to all you amazing people who visited us on a rather wet Discovery Day this year – you helped us raise over £1,800! Wow! Our grateful thanks also go to the Lincolnshire Branch of the Inland Waterways Association, who presented us with a cheque for £1,000 towards the restoration of Lock 13! […]

Grantham Canal Partnership

The Grantham Canal Partnership Chairman: Michael Rowan DL The Grantham Canal Partnership (GCP) was formed in 1997 to work in coalition with the Grantham Canal Society. The GCP is an unincorporated body which exists to coordinate the work of the various public bodies who have an involvement in the restoration of the canal. Membership comprises […]

…take a peep…

Workparty ~ Information Stand ~ Talks Events Workparty (Scroll down for talks and events) Workparty volunteers work Monday to Friday on the restoration of locks in the Woolsthorpe Flight (different team each day). They also meet on Fridays & Saturdays, plus other weekdays as required to undertake work, largely on the navigable section between Woolsthorpe […]

Situations Vacant

These volunteer roles are essential in enabling the society to continue in its work, being a great way to offer your support Company Secretary: Ideally you will have a legal background, offering advice on procedure and company matters Volunteer Coordinator: To welcome new volunteers into the society, and assist in allocating volunteers to […]

Canal cruises – great for family & social groups!

With the boat trip season drawing to a close and, with Christmas in mind, maybe think about the present of a gift voucher for a cruise? These can be bought in various denominations, either for part, or all of the value of a cruise. Contact our booking team for more information – scroll down for […]

Corporate Supporters

Sponsors Click on the link below – enjoy this short video of the Grantham Canal This represents only a fraction of the work we’ve achieved over the years in pursuit of our ultimate aim in returning the canal to full navigation. Our volunteers work tirelessly(?) – give us the tools & materials – and we’ll […]