Those of you coming to our AGMs and following our news will know that each year, our members vote to elect the Trustees (also known as Directors) of The Surrey & Hampshire Canal Society Limited. There are positions for 12 Trustees, all of whom are required to be members of the society and they are chosen […]
Please donate via our crowdfunding site Entirely run by volunteers The Basingstoke Canal Society has over 1,000 members and is run entirely by volunteers. Kitty, our community trip boat is no exception with a whole band of people giving up their free time to keep her running. Trips on Kitty get a 5* rating on […]
You may have noticed the piece in the recent Bulletin about our 2022 calendar. In fact all the winners have received their free calendars and they are now on sale along with some Christmas cards via our online shop by clicking here. To find out more about the competition, please view our press release by […]
In 2019 the Society embarked on a project to renew our website so that we could show visitors just how beautiful the canal is, a bit about the history and what is happening day to day. A great deal of hard work followed and in August last year the website was launched! Since then volunteers […]
Kitty is our trip boat that runs from Woking. She is 45 years old and near the end of her life. We want to replace her with an all-electric boat. Entirely run by volunteers The Basingstoke Canal Society has over 1,000 members and as you know is run entirely by volunteers. Kitty, our trip boat […]