I arrived at the dig on the Sunday morning to fing that a vast amount of clearance had already been carried out.

Here's a lock we cleared before

The canal towpath here has been made into a paved cycleway.

Jilly hacks at the ...

... extremely dense undergrowth ...

... whilst the boys chop up the bigger stuff!

Lunch time.

The bonfires were getting a bit big

Richard does his sloth impresssion.

By the end of the day the canal bed was looking very clear ...

... a job well done

Read Richards dig report on the London WRG web site