News

  • New RWT Website
    New RWT Website 20 May 2024

    We are now around two weeks away from the launch of a new Rickmansworth Waterways Trust website. We have been working hard with our currrent provider Bubblegate on a new design with much improved capability...

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  • Roger at Cavalcade
    Roger at Cavalcade 7 May 2024

    Roger has returned to Batchworth after an outing to the IWA Canaway Cavalcade at Little Venice in London on May 4th to 6th. The journey down was dry on one day and very wet on the final day. The weekend consisted of two fine and busy days and a total washout bank holiday Monday...

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  • All change at the Lock Centre!
    All change at the Lock Centre! 1 March 2024

    We have spent the last few months totally refurbishing the Batchworth Lock Canal Centre. A huge thanks to everyone who rolled up their sleeves to transform the space, especially: Pete Plestead & Andy Holmes for the carpentry, Ashton Miles for painting and decorating, Ian Mulholland for plumbing and Mark Waldock from Croxley Electrical...

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  • Important news about the Rickmansworth Festival
    Important news about the Rickmansworth Festival 2 January 2024

    Representatives from the Rickmansworth Festival Team attended a meeting hosted by Three Rivers District Council just before Christmas regarding the recent implementation of an Asbestos Management Plan for the Aquadrome...

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  • Spirit returns!
    Spirit returns! 21 November 2023

    Spirit of Batchworth has returned from being painted and is now a very smart Oxford Blue. The plan is to also repaint Pride of Batchworth in April 2024 so both boats will be identical in colour!

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