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IWA West Country Branch is very active in campaigning for waterways in the area.

Sou’Wester Newsletter

The Sou’Wester is the quarterly regional newsletter for IWA South West and South Wales Region, which covers Avon & Wiltshire, Gloucestershire & Herefordshire, South Wales, and West Country branches.

News

IWA Seeks Higher Clearance for New Exeter Ship Canal Bridges

Boating

News

Langport’s River Regeneration Celebrated in New Film

Access for all

Firepool Lock, Taunton, which is featured in the draft Taunton Waterways Strategy. (Photo: Gordon McKerrow)

News

Widening perspective of Taunton Waterways Strategy

Boating

Feature

The English and Bristol Channels Concern

Heritage

News

IWA West Country Branch celebrates 50 years work in Somerset and Mid Devon

Conservation

Waterways Forum with IWA West Country Branch

News

West Country Branch host Waterways Forum

News

Volunteer Awards

IWA

News

Bridgwater Docks to receive Towns Fund

Heritage

News

Stover Canal Crane

Heritage

News

The Future of Bridgwater Docks

Heritage

News

Langport River Frontage has a New Look

Access for all

News

New Bridge Opens Across the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal

Conservation

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IWA Seeks Higher Clearance for New Exeter Ship Canal Bridges

Langport’s River Regeneration Celebrated in New Film

Widening perspective of Taunton Waterways Strategy

The English and Bristol Channels Concern

IWA West Country Branch celebrates 50 years work in Somerset and Mid Devon

West Country Branch host Waterways Forum

Volunteer Awards

Bridgwater Docks to receive Towns Fund

Stover Canal Crane

The Future of Bridgwater Docks

Langport River Frontage has a New Look

New Bridge Opens Across the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal

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