The Whitchurch Waterway Trust

Whitchurch Waterway  Trust is a registered Charity

no: 701050

Photographs courtesy of Whitchurch Town Council

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A major incident had been declared in Shropshire following reports of a sinkhole affecting a canal in the Chemistry area of Whitchurch.
Emergency services are currently on scene, and a multi-agency response has been set up, co-ordinated through the Shropshire Tactical Co-ordination Group (TCG).
There are currently no reports of any casualties, and residents are being assisted by the fire service.
We ask that people avoid the area and seek alternate routes. Further updates will be provided when we are able to do so.

We have scaled back on the Major Inicdent in Whichurch but firefighters remain on scene with our partners.

Please see latest update here: https://shropshirefire.gov.uk/news/major-incident-whitchurch

ABOUT

Mission & beliefs

The Whitchurch Waterway Trust in the historic town of Whitchurch, Shropshire.

The Trust owns this branch of the Llangollen Canal which is generally referred to as ‘The Arm’, and is responsible for its upkeep and development.

The Trust is working consistently to maintain, improve and extend it towards the town

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Home page cover image by Anthony Photography