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Canal & River Trust
@CanalRiverTrust
We're the charity who looks after and bring to life 2,000 miles of waterways, because we believe #LifesBetterByWater.
Ellesmere Port
Joined January 2010
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    We had a very special visitor at the Coventry Canal today. Thank you to our patron, His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales for visiting us. @ClarenceHouse @CRTWestMidlands
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    Replying to @NoContextBrits
    We're truly honoured to see us featured on your page, @NoContextBrits!๐Ÿ˜…
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    By picking up just one piece of litter, you can help to stop #Plastic becoming part of an animalโ€™s forever home. Save the homes of wildlife at your local canal. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Join team #PlasticsChallenge: canalrivertrust.org.uk/news-and-viewsโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ“ท Jack Perks | @JackPerksPhoto
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    If youโ€™re not eager to experience the dizzying heights of Pontcysyllte Aqueduct in person, check out this video from a boaterโ€™s perspective - what a view! ๐Ÿ˜ ๐ŸŽฅ @OutlanderKitchn ๐Ÿ“ Llangollen Canal #FridayFeeling
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    Sadly, birds and other wildlife often mistake plastic litter for food which can become caught in their throats. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Pledge to pick up one piece of waterside plastic and join the #PlasticsChallenge: canalrivertrust.org.uk/news-and-viewsโ€ฆ -- Thanks to players of @PostcodeLottery ๐Ÿ‘
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    Well done to @crtdavethompson for rescuing Molly the dog! Please keep your dogs safe and on a lead in this weather ow.ly/2Oyt30iGMJK RT @GranadaReports: Watch the moment that Molly the dog was rescued from icy waters in the Peak Forest Canal
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    "Iโ€™ve always been a great believer that if you see a problem, you should be part of the solution. I find it satisfying to pick up plastic & take it out of the environment & itโ€™s so important". Join @DeborahMeaden & support #PlasticsChallenge: ow.ly/YF3r30qQ965 ๐Ÿ“ท Feb 2020
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    Replying to @DawnButlerBrent
    Thank you for flagging this with our social media team. The Trust takes equality, diversity, and inclusion extremely seriously. We have escalated this with senior managers so it can be addressed ASAP.
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    Some fantastic wildlife spotting on the towpath along the Oxford Canal near #Aynho ๐Ÿ˜ Who knows what this species is? ๐Ÿค” Have you ever seen one on your travels? ๐Ÿ‘€ Photo captured by @retired_tom #WildlifeWednesday #BritishWildlife ๐ŸฆŒ
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    We are greatly saddened by the news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The Canal & River Trust joins the nation and commonwealth in mourning her passing. We send our deepest condolences to our Patron and other Members of The Royal Family. canalrivertrust.org.uk/news-and-viewsโ€ฆ
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    The Government has made an announcement about the funding of the nation's canals that puts the future of our much-loved network at risk โ— We hope you'll share our disappointment at this decision & want to help to #KeepCanalsAlive ๐Ÿ’™ Find out more: ๐Ÿ‘‰ ow.ly/TLX750P7xJu
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    A message from Richard Parry, chief executive.
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    Anderton Boat Lift is a spectacular achievement in Victorian engineering, commonly referred to as the Cathedral of the Canals ๐Ÿ’™ Have you visited Anderton Boat Lift? ๐Ÿค”
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    An accomplished fisherman, this #Bird is well-known for its motionless stance at the waterโ€™s edge ๐Ÿ’™ Can anybody name the species? ๐Ÿคจ Let us know your answer below ๐Ÿ‘‡ Bonus points for your own photos too! ๐Ÿ“ท