ROUND 4
HOLD THE FRONT PAGE!
Ten questions on the big canal news stories which have been hitting
the headlines on our news pages over the past year.
1 Which canal is the subject of ‘the world’s first canal comic book’?
2 Who was presented with an ‘Outstanding Achievement’ award for a
lifetime’s commitment to the waterways?
3 On which canal did an archaeological dig succeed in uncovering
the remains of historic boats?
4 The city of Paris was in the news for turning part of one of its
canals into what?
5 Which town has been the subject of local debate between opposing
political parties about whether or not to build a new canal branch?
6 A floating hot tub took to the water on which canal?
7 Whose tour of the waterways went ahead despite the unexpected
need for a last-minute engine rebuild?
8 Canoeists held a 60th anniversary re-enactment of a 1957 trip that
had helped to save which canal?
9 Which celebrity launched a £1m appeal to dig a canal tunnel under
a railway line?
10 Which tunnel was the subject of proposals for illumination so that it
could host underground theatrical performances including ‘grisly
Halloween events’?
ROUND 5
CANALAGRAMS
Unscramble these curious phrases to
reveal the names of ten canals.1 A DANK NON-EVENT
2 INN AGROUND
3 MEALY VALET
4 FORSAKE PET
5 LAD IN CANOE
6 SNAKIEST BOG
7 EVIL POODLE SNARLED
8 NEED TEN MARTYRS
9 FONDLY CHARTED
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