All of the crew and volunteers at The Hargreaves Narrowboat Trust would like to wish a Happy New Year for 2019 to all our followers. We would also like to thank all that travelled with us and donated to ‘The Hargreaves’ during 2018 which has been one of our busiest ever. We are already 95%…
Continue ReadingOur highly successful raffle which has been running throughout the 2018 season aboard ‘The Hargreaves’ has been won by ticket number 264 – Jill Chester. The winner takes away a fantastic painting kindly donated by local artist and author Malcolm Parnell. Thanks Malcolm for the kind donation. In total we raised £320.00 from the raffle…
Continue ReadingAmazing what inspiration a peaceful trip along the Coventry and Ashby Canals can provide. Many thanks to one of our recent guests for sending through this lovely piece of literature.
Continue ReadingOur volunteers have been hard at work this weekend with paintbrushes to ensure The Hargreaves is maintained in tip-top condition and looking her best for forthcoming trips. With a very busy season now over half way through a refresh of the paintwork was needed. Great work by the team and we’re sure you will agree…
Continue ReadingSo great to get feedback from people that have enjoyed their experience on ‘The Hargreaves’. Makes our crew and volunteers feel all warm inside! This one from a trip on 22nd April 2018. “Hello, I was a disabled lady (with sticks) and want to say a special Thank You to the crew on our wonderful…
Continue ReadingWith over 190 trips booked so far for 2018 we are now taking bookings for The Hargreaves for 2019. Visit our bookings page for more information. There is still limited availability towards the end of our 2018 season but trip dates are going fast.
Continue ReadingWork has been underway to prepare for the 2018 season for The Hargreaves. Our new season gets under way on 3rd April with a trip for a private party. The work has included a brief period out of the water at the Boot Wharf, Nuneaton. The Lift The lift took place courtesy of Star Line Boats …
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