That's the last time I sit in the Overwater Marina office complaining that I have nothing to blog about – within minutes Alison from the Coffee Lounge came running in to say she'd been down the marina drive and had been overtaken by a group of galloping cattle, all heading straight for the main
Is it normal to be so excited about a bit of new uniform? Maybe I just don't have enough excitement in my life (apart from the 2 kids, 2 horses, 3 cats, 1 dog and 5 chickens). Or maybe I'm still spending too long at the marina... Who knows? Anyway, back to the uniform – we've decided to get
Sometimes I really do sit back and think what a fun job being at the marina is. I used to hate Monday mornings but the last few have been really great fun. It started off a couple of week ago with a visit from a reporter for Radio 4's Farming Today – they were running a week on rural tourism and
Half way through the school holidays and I'm doing quite well at keeping everything up in the air – balancing the kids and work can be quite a juggling act. Typically I spend most of my day at work feeling guilty I'm not at home doing things with the girls....then I race home to find they haven't
This weekend we said a fond farewell to Anthony and Alex who have worked over the weekend at Overwater since we first opened. All the team at Overwater would like to take this opportunity to wish them well in their new ventures in Altrincham. They will be very much missed.
I've had a bit of a treat today – I took the executive decision to get out of the office and onto the Wheelyboat. I gatecrashed the 10.30am trip and had a lovely time until Rod handed me the tiller and said "she's all yours". The look of horror on my face must have been a picture
Please be aware of this recent report from Audlem Online. "Please notify the police if you are approached by an individual posing as a bailiff on the Shropshire Union Canal. The individual is posing as a bailiff and patrolling officer – he is described as Male, white, early 30's with 6 tattoo's
You now have the chance to nominate your Volunteer of the Year in the Towpath Talk 2015 Volunteer of the Year awards. This can be anyone who helps to maintain our waterways as well as crewing community boats which give people a wonderful introduction to the waterways. We are particularly proud of Rodney
I'm looking out of my office window and it's raining – where on earth has the summer gone to?? I even had to resort to trousers today instead of shorts – my goosebumps were getting goosebumps! This time last week we were on a family holiday in Cyprus – they were having a bit of a heatwave with
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