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• Category: boat
  • Moving Louise
• Category: Events
  • 2026 AGM
  • Booking now open for Cosgrove Canal Festival traders
  • AGM and Annual Report for 2022
  • Photo Competition
  • BCS Annual General Meeting 2020
  • Annual review 2017/18
  • Welcome to the 2019 Cosgrove Canal Festival & Craft Fair
  • 2019 AGM + Cheese & Wine Social Evening on the 23rd March
  • BCS Great Ouse River Trip – on the B & MK Community Boat – Sunday 30th September 2018
  • 2018 Annual Cosgrove Canal Festival & Craft Fair
  • 2018 AGM + Cheese & Wine Social Evening on the 24th March
  • BCS at the Braunston Festival
  • 2017 Annual Cosgrove Canal Festival & Craft Fair
  • BCS Great Ouse river trip – On the B & MK Community boat – 8th October 2016
  • 2016 Annual Cosgrove Canal Festival & Craft Fair
  • Aylesbury Vale Lottery
  • BCS Annual Accounts and notice of AGM
  • Waterway Recovery Group – canal camps – 2 weeks at Cosgrove!!
  • Join Us For a Charity Walk Along the Buckingham Canal
  • Our 23rd Annual General Meeting and Social Evening – Saturday 31st January 2015 – Annual report and accounts now available.
  • BCS Great Ouse river trip – on the B & MK Community boat – 5th October 2014
  • Heritage open days event – Canal & local area heritage walk – 14th Sept 2014
  • Free – cheese and wine at our AGM – 1st Feb 2014
  • Society Boat Trip – 5th Oct
  • Cosgrove Canal Festival – Fun for all the family!
  • 2013 Midsummer FestivAle – Profits to charity
  • AGM 2012 Report
  • Category: Socials
• Category: Flooding
  • Earthworks and flooding
• Category: News
  • Ouse Valley Water Corridor … at Liverpool !
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 123 Spring 2026
  • Historic Canals Re-Emerge as 21st Century Climate Infrastructure to fight drought
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 122 Autumn 2025
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 121 Summer 2025
  • 2024 Annual report
  • Why I Love the Green Gym
  • Tackling Urban Flooding by Restoring Our Canals
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 120 Autumn 2024
  • World mental health day 2024
  • Gerry Millard, 1954-2024
  • BCS’s Green Gym
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 119 Summer 2024
  • Canal Capers: A Lock-ing Look at Britain’s Waterways
  • Embracing Nature: Unlocking Mental Wellness Along the Canal
  • AGM and report
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 118 Winter 2023
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 117 Autumn 2023
  • Unlocking Generosity: Create Your Free Will and Make a Lasting Impact with Buckingham Canal Society
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 116 Summer 2023
  • Get ready for Contest Time!
  • Cosgrove Community Orchard
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 115 Spring 2023
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 114 Winter 2022
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 113 Autumn 2022
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 112 Summer 2022
  • Watch the birdie (and all the other visitors to Bourton Meadow)!
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 111 Spring 2022
  • AGM + Cheese & Wine Social Evening on Friday 25th March
  • 2021 Annual Report
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 110 Winter 2021
  • Masks and test please
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 109 Autumn 2021
  • BCS @ Celebrate Buckingham Day 4th September
  • BCS streaming live at IWA FOW 2021 – Sunday 29th August
  • Buckingham Town Council’s Otter Trail
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 108 Summer 2021
  • Lord and Lady Scott become patrons
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 107 Spring 2021
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 106 Winter 2020
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 105 Autumn 2020
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 104 Summer 2020
  • Cosgrove Festival and Craft Fair 2020 – CANCELLED
  • COVID-19 Update
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 103 Spring 2020
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 102 Winter 2019
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 101 Autumn 2019
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 100 Summer 2019
  • BITM visit
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 99 Spring 2019
  • Thursday 4th April – Keep Britain Tidy
  • We are hiring – Community Engagement Lead
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 98 Winter 2018
  • Buckingham Canal Fly-By
  • CO-OP funding
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 97 Autumn 2018
  • Bridge progress
  • Progress at Cosgrove
  • Bit In The Middle
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 96 Summer 2018
  • Smile!
  • BCS partners with GoldenGiving
  • Tesco Bags of help
  • New trustees
  • Annual report and accounts now available
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 95 Spring 2018
  • Amazing volunteers keep bridge build on track
  • Moving mountains
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 94 Winter 2017
  • California …. whats that about?
  • Granted! Funding for Bridge One restoration confirmed
  • The Arts Excite video about the BCS
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 93 Summer 2017
  • Young peoples perspective through Art
  • Second employee now on board
  • More residents moving in but….
  • Wat – er meter?
  • £10,000 boost to bridge fund
  • Part time vacancy – Building Futures
  • Bourton Meadow water top up
  • AGM and Social Evening – 18th March 2017
  • Cosgrove – MKDONS training ground
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 92 Winter 2016
  • We really DIG Christmas!
  • WANTED
  • Bridge One – continues
  • Bridge 1 – progress
  • Help from The Parks Trust Youth Rangers
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 91 Autumn 2016
  • Cosgrove farm crossing complete (almost!)
  • Bridge work update
  • MKDONS training ground statement
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 90 Summer 2016
  • Extra work party dates at Cosgrove
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 89 Spring 2016
  • Trustee update
  • Cheese, wine and a little AGM
  • Assault
  • Follow the “yellow brick” (road planning covered) path to the canal!!
  • Thanks
  • Departures and arrivals
  • Getting TWO
  • WRG are coming to the Buckingham Gateway
  • Hyde Lane
  • Bourton Meadow update
  • Walk of the town
  • Buckingham Gateway bridge
  • BCS first employee appointed
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 88 Autumn 2015
  • Two ends towards the middle
  • Grants … volunteers wanted to help.
  • Want to be our first employee?
  • Cosgrove Canal Festival a huge success
  • Buckingham Town Plan referendum date set for 17 September 2015
  • MKDons propose training academy adjacent to restored waterway
  • Minutes
  • Richard appointed as Trustee and becomes Treasurer
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 87 Summer 2015
  • Progress update
  • Governance
  • Bourton Meadow – back in water !!!
  • Cosgrove festival
  • Granted – Support Worker role
  • Give as you live – help BCS raise funds AT NO COST TO YOU
  • Signs and seats
  • Richard Parry (CEO of CRT) was guest speaker at AGM – Annual report and accounts now available.
  • Bourton Meadow update
  • Bourton Meadow and Hyde Lane updates
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 86 Winter 2014
  • Mike Annan appointed as Chairman
  • Restoration update
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 85 Autumn 2014
  • Bund 3 completed with 196 man hours from Santander
  • New trustee welcomed
  • Updates for the end of August for Bourton Meadow and Cosgrove
  • Buckingham Canal is on the map
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 84 Summer 2014
  • Annual Cosgrove Canal Festival & Craft Fair
  • Change in Charitable Status – conversion is 1st August
  • Buckingham Canal Water – in Cosgrove !
  • Buckingham Canal Water …. on draught!
  • More ducts!
  • The journey to becoming a CIO …. continues
  • This is no pipe dream!
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 83 Spring 2014
  • Splash – more water ?
  • BCS volunteers clear storm damage trees
  • Buckingham Canal Water
  • Evolution approved to become a CIO
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 82 Winter 2013
  • Buckingham Neighbourhood Development
  • Trustee’s recommendation to change BCS to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)
  • Grant to complete footpath at Bourton Meadow
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 81 Autumn 2013
  • Canal Heritage open day
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 80 Summer 2013
  • Work parties as you have never seem them before!
  • The Buckingham Navigator – Issue 79 Spring 2013
  • Train, Sett and match the operator to the permit!
  • New Website Launched!
  • Memories of Deanshanger
  • Athina’s Story – A Milton Keynes Volunteer Centre Video
• Category: Project Site
  • Category: Bourton Meadow
    • Reeds: Nature’s Water Filters – A Key to Restoring Waterways
    • Buckinghamshire Open Weekend – July 2022
    • Bourton Meadow Grand Re-Opening!
    • GRAND RE-OPENING – 26th Oct
    • Bourton Meadow update
    • End of Week 2
    • Adopt a canal! – Bourton Meadow press release
    • End of week one
    • Work starts to restore the canal!
    • Progress Update Easter’13
    • Funding awarded for re-watering Bourton Meadow
    • Planning Update – Bourton Meadow
  • Category: Cosgrove
    • Cosgrove Canal Festival and Craft Fair 2026
    • Cosgrove Canal Festival & Craft Fair 2024
    • Bridge One – the movie!
    • Beaming
    • Cosgrove cut takes shape
    • Bridge One – progress
    • BCS Wins CRT South East Region Volunteer Organisation Award
    • Thanks Santa – it’s even the right colour!
    • Re-watering at Cosgrove
    • Society adopts Cosgrove
    • Cosgrove – Lock Lane Car Park
  • Category: Hyde Lane Nature Reserve
    • BCS Preserves Rural England
    • Lock Gates Installed!
• Category: Volunteering
• Category: WB Louise

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