On behalf of the Town Council, I would like to say a really big thank you for supporting our eleventh canal festival and for helping us make it a truly successful event. Despite a rather doom and gloom weather forecast …
Many thanks to the BCBM for their donation of £1,000 to Friends of Raymond in return for the support we gave to their event at Braunston in March. Left to right: Brian Seymour, Diana Golder, Andrew Barton (MD of BCBM), Timothy …
Members of your party who are not really interested in canals? Then this one day event at Linslade, Bedfordshire has a lot of other stalls to offer. It’s in a lovely setting through the wooded park and along the canal …
It is with great sadness that we report the death of one of our longstanding and dedicated volunteers – Richard Scarff. Richard’s funeral will be held at Ruislip crematorium on Wednesday July 24th, at 10.15 am. We are told that …
This weekend Raymond and Nutfield will be at the Buckingham Canal Society’s event at Cosgrove. Times: Saturday 10am-6pm and Sunday 10am-4pm. Join us on the hottest weekend of the year (so far)!
The Friends of Raymond thank Peter Andrews for his very generous donation of £1,000. Peter has a long connection with Raymond and Nutfield (he wrote much of this website!) and is delighted to see the pair looking so bright; he …
… is now available for all to see – go to the Newsletter page. The Summer 2013 edition will be out before long – available to members only until the Autumn edition is in preparation.
So far we have raised a total of £704.69 at events! Most of that was from sales – donations mounted to £56.09. Will we break last year’s record takings? Not impossible! Congratulations and thanks to all those who bought and …
Photo by Steve Miles ‘Raymond’s back from the painters! Usual superb job by the lads at Wyvern Shipping, and now Brian Mayland is working on the signwriting. The boat will be on show and open for visitors this weekend …