THE CHELMER CANAL TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1086112 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHELMER CANAL TRUST

The Trust organises special events, lectures, socials, cruises, and working parties.We publish a newsletter. To encourage boat users to enjoy the waterway, we organise boat rallies and encourage navigation. We provide information boards at key locations and work to improve water access to sites of interest.

Objects

A. TO PRESERVE, MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE THE CANALS, RIVERS, THEIR TRIBUTARIES, WATERWAYS AND NATURAL ENVIRONS WITHIN AND ADJACENT TO THE DESIGNATED CHELMER AND BLACKWATER NAVIGATION CONSERVATION AREA, AND TO PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE PUBLIC RIGHT OF NAVIGATION EITHER ALONE OR JOINTLY WITH ANY OTHER PERSONS CORPORATIONS OR BODIES OR PUBLIC OR LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND WITH AND SUBJECT TO ALL SUCH CONSENTS STATUTORY ENACTMENTS OR ORDERS AND ACTS IN LAW AS MAY BE APPLICABLE TO THE CHELMER AND BLACKWATER NAVIGATION CONSERVATION AREA OR NECESSARY FOR THE CARRYING OUT OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS. B. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF THE HISTORY, INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY, AND NATURAL FEATURES AND WILDLIFE OF THE CHELMER AND BLACKWATER NAVIGATION AND ENVIRONS, ITS ASSOCIATED STRUCTURES AND RELATED ARTEFACTS. C. TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP THE RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ALONG THE CHELMER AND BLACKWATER NAVIGATION AND ENVIRONS, ITS ASSOCIATED RIVERS AND CONNECTED WATERWAYS AND ENVIRONS FOR T HE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

Area of benefit: THE CHELMER AND BLACKWATER NAVIGATION CONSERVATION AREA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

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• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Risk management
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• NEIL FROSTchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• Duncan Lumley · trustee of 1 other charity
• Steven Miles
• W F MARRIAGE

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Operates in: Essex

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