Latest News Articles Local elections to be held in May 14 Mar 2025 (Braunston Parish Council)Local elections to be held in May February - Cut Cut Cut 12 Mar 2025 (Braunston Canal Society) Cutting continues as the end of the vegetation control season approaches Parish Notice of Election 10 Mar 2025 (Braunston Parish Council)Please find attached the parish Notice of Election which we kindly ask that you display on your parish noticeboard and website. January - Weather woes 15 Feb 2025 (Braunston Canal Society)Ice causes first task party of the year to be cancelled but vegetation control continues at the second. November/December - Winter is coming 16 Jan 2025 (Braunston Canal Society)Vegetation clearance continues October - Veg, Veg, Veg 2 Dec 2024 (Braunston Canal Society)Onside and offside clearance of vegetation above top lock and at bridge 98 Carers advised 8 Nov 2024 (Braunston Parish Council)Carers advised to protect themselves against flu this winter September - Unpredictable weather 13 Oct 2024 (Braunston Canal Society)Hedge cutting and weir clearance replaces painting of locks Street Watch - Relaunch 14 Sep 2024 (Braunston Parish Council)Street Watch - Relaunch August - Weir at it again! 12 Sep 2024 (Braunston Canal Society)Lock 1 Weir and bypass channel cleared and hedge cut July - Dodging the rain 10 Aug 2024 (Braunston Canal Society)Lock 1 painted and vegetation at locks 3,4 & 5 addressed Views sought on future approach 1 Aug 2024 (Braunston Parish Council)Views sought on future approach for driving forward West Northamptonshire’s Electric Vehicles Infrastructure June - BCS rally round 29 Jul 2024 (Braunston Canal Society)BCS prepare for the Historic Boat Rally May - vegetation explosion 15 Jun 2024 (Braunston Canal Society)Vegetation tamed to allow access We're back at the Historic Boat Rally 13 Jun 2024 (Alarum Productions)A celebration of boatwomen through the decades in theatre, story and song.
Offside vegitation tackled 28 Dec 2017 (Braunston Canal Society) Now you see it and now you dont !! A large willow was blocking the navigation between the Turn and the Puddlebanks. A boat was borrowed from Union canal carriers and a small group of canal Society members cut the offending tree back to its roots.