Fancy yourself a keen photographer? Well Wendover Canal Trust have launched a photography competition to allow people to showcase Wendover Canal during the autumn and winter.
The Trust is looking for pictures that capture the different scenes of the of the Wendover Canal whether it's the wildlife, the landscapes or people using the canal and towpath.
Said Clive Johnson, WCT Chairman: “The canal can be picturesque at all times of year but the autumn and winter can be particularly special. However you might be using the towpath or canal, we hope you’ll take the time to capture a memorable picture.”
Email just one jpeg picture to rppr@hotmail.co.uk with the location of the picture, your name, address and telephone number by Friday, January 6.
The finalists will be judged by TV Personality Robbie Cumming, of BBC 4's 'Canal Boat Diaries' fame, who is the Trust’s new patron. First prize is £100, second is £50 and third is £25.
Winners will be announced on our website in January, 2023 and will feature in our future publications. Please note that any pictures of children must have parental consent.
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