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Oct162020

3 Good Guide Websites to the Fens and its Future

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Visit the Cambridgeshire Fens the official guide The Great Fen Website, what to see and how to support the project Fens For The Future an in depth website about Fenland restoration There are many people moving out of the cities…Read more ›

Tagged with: Fens for the Future, great fen, Holme Fen Nature Reserver, museums historical houses, Visit Cambridgeshire Fens Official Website
Oct042018

Au revoir Urban Fox and hello and welcome Rural Fox!

Today we are feeling a little sad as we handed Urban Fox over to her new owners.  We now have Leisurely Fox for sale if you missed out on securing your own holiday narrowboat. We are however extremely excited about the…Read more ›

Tagged with: 2019 holidays, 2020 holidays, boat hire, Platinum Fox, Rural Fox, Silver Fox, urban fox
Jun102018

Nene, Great Ouse and Middle Level Navigations – Points of interest, Places to visit

Mooring customer Chris Howes has shared his knowledge of the local waterways to assist our holiday makers, mooring customers and those navigators attending the St Neots Festival of water.  Chris is Chairman of the Inland Waterways Association Eastern Region and…Read more ›

Tagged with: Chris Howes, Flag Fen, middle level boating, old river port st Ives, Ramsey, river great ouse, River Nene, wansford station
Dec222017

Olive Emily and the Old Bedford River

Fox Narrowboats mooring customer and waterways campaigned John Revell shares his account of his recent campaign trips. ‘Olive Emily’ built by Fox Narrowboats and the Old Bedford River In 2006 the Environment Agency (EA) piled the entrance to Welches Dam…Read more ›

Tagged with: John Revell, Olive Emily, Project Hereward
Aug232017

Old Bedford cruise 16 and 17 July 2017 – Another Success

Waterways Campaigner and mooring customer John Revell updates us on his latest success on the Old Bedford River. In July 2017 two boats, Olive Emily (built by Fox Narrowboats and moored at Fox’s marina) and the cruiser Marie II, successfully…Read more ›

Tagged with: Environment Agency, John Revell, old bedford river
Mar212017

staff vacancies

We have the following staff vacancies currently available at our marina on the outskirts of March.  Please contact us for an application form.     Casual Cleaning Operative May – September. Working as part of a small team on Mondays and…Read more ›

Tagged with: employment, March, marina assistant, marina operative, vacancies
Feb102017

MAGPAS presented with a cheque following a sucessful fundraising year!

Fox Narrowboats staff visited the MAGPAS air ambulance base at Wyton last week to present them with a cheque for £2,394.59. The money had been raised by staff at the company during 2016. On arrival, they were greeted by Steve…Read more ›

Tagged with: charity of the year, MAGPAS, Scotty's Little Soldiers, St George's Fayre
Feb232016

How to Save Money on Your 2016 Narrowboat Holiday

spring break boating discount offer

Hiring a canal boat is a great holiday choice for anyone who enjoys beautiful rural scenery and cosy country pubs, and early in the year is a good time to start planning ahead, to make sure you get the best boating holiday…Read more ›

Tagged with: All Inclusive Price, boating holiday deal, book boating holiday, book online
Dec152013

East Anglia Daily Times – Charlie Fox

A tribute to Charlie Fox founder of Fox Narrow Boats and narrowboat builder. www.eadt.co.uk/news/foxboats

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