WBDCS

Registered charity 500159. Promoting the upkeep of the canals to ensure the heritage is looked after for all to enjoy.

[WBDCS @wbdcs58]

Fancy an evening out in Alvechurch?

[WBDCS @wbdcs58]

We have a display at Droitwich Library today (Saturday 6th September) until early afternoon today. Pop down and say "Hi".

[WBDCS @wbdcs58]

Final day of our canal festival today. Pop down for a beer and say "Hi". 10am till 5pm. Duck Race around 4.30pm.

[WBDCS @wbdcs58]

Welcome to the final day of the 2025 St. Richard's Canal Festival. We wind up at 5pm this evening. We have our fabulous duck race at around 4.30pm where hundreds of ducks make their way down the River Salwarpe from the weir to the first bridge.

[WBDCS @wbdcs58]

@bbcmtd @morton_wendy @RichParkerLab And this is the current state of the car park at Alvechurch Station.

[WBDCS @wbdcs58]

Here's the entertainment line up and other info for Alvechurch Picnic in the Park on Sunday 26th May. Fingers well and truly crossed that the rain stays away. Free entry.
Our society volunteers will be in attendance. Please come along and support us.

[WBDCS @wbdcs58]

@WestMidRailway @BirminghamPride Slaying or slaving?

[WBDCS @wbdcs58]

@RedditchMatters Might of been a good idea to put the address on the poster.

[WBDCS @wbdcs58]

@worcscc Canal towpaths! Tardebigge to Alvechurch hasn't been touched in years. The earth collapse at Shortwood Tunnel hasn't been sorted and the towpath has been blocked for months.

[WBDCS @wbdcs58]

The Worcester-Birmingham & Droitwich Canals Society
A quick reminder that our next society meeting is on Tuesday 2nd April.
'The Life and Times of a Canal Coalman'
A talk by John 'Jacko' Jackson.
7.45pm in the meeting room behind The Weighbridge pub, Scarfield Hill, Alvechurch.

[Lichfield & Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust @LHCRT1]

Get your tickets for our autumn show: Rats, Ropes and Revolution, a woman’s story of the Boatmen’s Strike by @AlarumProd.
This new show, explores how Eliza, a woman on a working boat, might have felt to be at the heart of the historic boatmen's strike.
https://t.co/svLQi3KeuI

[WBDCS @wbdcs58]

@WestMidRailway I'm not sure why you're asking us to diagnosis a problem with the lifts on the station? They were out of action on Tuesday. Not been back since.

[Mikron Theatre Company 🇺🇦 @mikrontheatre]

PLEASE SHARE AWAY!

We're looking for new writers to join the Mikron team.

All the details: https://t.co/fAJA9jZCeK

@ace_thenorth @ace_national #LetsCreate #newwriting #artsjobs #theatre #Commission @PentabusTheatre @eclipsetcl @redladder @painesplough @theLBT @cr8tivekirklees

[Taz Parvaz @run_taz]

Free postcard making drop-in session tomorrow at @BhamRoundhouse with @HeritageCrafter

Sign up using the link below 🙌
@CRTWestMidlands
#keepcanalsalive
@BHeritageWeek

https://t.co/q5vjTj8Ypu