Bookings for 2021 will be available via our website from 1st April 2020 The boat is ready and waiting for the 2020 season and we hope to be back serving the local community as soon as possible. It is looking very doubtful that we will be back in operation until at least July 2020 In…
Continue ReadingIt is with regret that we will not be operating our trips until 1st July 2020 . All groups who have booked for April/May/June will receive separate notifications. Further updates will follow during the next couple of months. We are sorry to disappoint our passengers but we feel this is the right decision at this…
Continue ReadingAfter many months of grant funding effort for our new boat, we have been awarded a substantial amount from The National Lottery Community Fund towards the cost of our new purpose built boat. This was awarded not only for the charitable services to our local community, but also due to our environmental carbon neutral proposal…
Continue ReadingThe raffle was drawn by artist and author Malcolm Parnell on Monday 25th November 2019 at Worksafe Training Systems. The winning ticket numbers were 1st Prize Yellow 364 and 2nd Prize Yellow 485. Thank you to all who purchased tickets. A total of £337.00 was raised towards our new narrowboat fund.
Continue ReadingWe are now fully booked for the months April to September in 2020 but have a few spaces in October. Book now to avoid disappointment
Continue ReadingAs a community based narrowboat we love getting pictures from our recent passengers. Thanks to Michelle at www.ben.org.uk for sharing this great picture of a recent trip aboard The Hargreaves. We hope you all enjoyed your trip! Don’t forget to share your own experiences via our Facebook page or send them to us for posting…
Continue ReadingHargreaves Narrowboat volunteers have been busy supporting the Canal and River Trusts’ #PlasticsChallenge campaign by removing and recycling plastics found on our local waterways. The Canal and River Trust is on a mission to remove plastic waste from the waterway network and everyone can help. Peter Birch, National Environmental Policy Advisor for the Canal…
Continue ReadingThanks to everyone that has booked trips for 2019 aboard The Hargreaves Narrowboat. We are now fully booked for the entire season and taking bookings already for 2020. We apologise if you really wanted to travel with us in 2019 but hope you will make a booking for 2020. Please visit our bookings page for…
Continue ReadingAs a result of the continued high demand for bookings on The Hargreaves Narrowboat and the limited availability for this year we will be taking bookings for 2020 from 1st April 2019. For details please view our bookings page at http://hargreavesnarrowboat.co.uk/booking/
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