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New Double Nine magazine
PCAS members have been sent a copy of our June magazine. It is delayed because the arrangements for the Annual Lunch are in the magazine...
Jul 25, 2023
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Waterways funding
The government has announced that the funding of the Canal & River Trust, which manages most of our canals will be cut. The current high...
Jul 17, 2023
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PCAS AGM
At the 2023 AGM was held at the Black Horse in Seaton Ross the existing committee members were returned and Richard Irwin joined the...
Jun 14, 2023
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Boat trips at Easter
The PCAS trip Boat New Horizons will be running short trips on Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday. Bring the kids and they can...
Apr 1, 2023
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Bird nesting season
The Canal & River Trust has issued a notice about a nesting swan near Sandhill Lock: https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/24606-nesting...
Mar 27, 2023
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Getting New Horizons ready for Easter
Despite a poor weather forecast yesterday, the rain held off and the PCAS trip boat was cleaned inside and out to get ready for the first...
Mar 26, 2023
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SOMETHING A LITTLE DIFFERENT...
.The first PCAS event of 2023 was an illustrated talk by Graham Sykes about his steam-powered rocket bIke, Force of Nature. Graham has...
Mar 20, 2023
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New issue of Double Nine
The latest issue of the PCAS magazine has been sent to members. If you are not a member you can join PCAS via our online shop: ...
Mar 1, 2023
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Bring your boat to the Pocklington Canal
The IWA Silver Propeller Challenge is to encourage boaters to visit underused waterways and the Pocklington Canal. is one of the current...
Feb 9, 2023
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Meal and talk about steam powered bikes
Book your places from our online Shop
Jan 20, 2023
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2023 CALENDAR – SORRY NOW SOLD OUT
Last chance to buy our calendar. The price has been reduced to £6 each, with free delivery. All the best for 2023.
Jan 4, 2023
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Christmas gifts
Still have some Christmas Presents to buy? Not sure what to get? Why not check out our website shop. https://www.pocklingtoncanalsociety....
Dec 16, 2022
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Annual Lunch
Our Annual Lunch is on Sunday 27 November and this year the venue is the Black Horse at Seaton Ross. Members can find the menu and...
Nov 8, 2022
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Sunday boat trips
Sunday trips on New Horizons end on the last Sunday of October, so there are only two more Sundays this year to bring the kids and let...
Oct 19, 2022
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PCAS Open Day
Click to view the full poster. The trip boat will be running from 10:00.
Sep 14, 2022
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Heatwave
From Steve Ashby, our bookings manager for New Horizons: Because of the continuing lack of rain and consequent low water levels, as well...
Aug 12, 2022
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2023 PCAS Calendar now available
Click on Shop button on the PCAS website to find out about all our PCAS merchandise. You can also join PCAS via our online shop, and...
Aug 8, 2022
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Sunday boat trips restart
PCAS had to stop boat trips in mid-July because of the shortage of water in the canal. We will restart short trips on Sunday 7 August. ...
Aug 5, 2022
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IWA Silver Propeller Challenge
The Inland Waterways Association runs this challenge to promote underused navigable waterways. To complete the challenge you take a...
Jul 31, 2022
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Himalayan balsam bashing at Melbourne basin
On 22 and 23 July a working party was arranged by Canal & River Trust to tackle the Himalayan balsam at Melbourne. The land on the west...
Jul 25, 2022
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