News

• Station · 20 October 2026

  Brookwood makes the final five for Station of the Year

  Brookwood reached the final five in the World Cup of Stations 2026. Irlam, near Manchester, took the title. Thank you to everyone who voted.

• Canal ·

  Kitty 2, the new electric trip boat, has launched

  The Basingstoke Canal Society's new electric trip boat replaces the old diesel Kitty at Town Wharf, Woking.

• Station ·

  Volunteer gardeners wanted for the station garden

  Only eight volunteers now look after the garden and station, so there's always room for more. No gardening experience needed.

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