{"id":9,"date":"2011-12-09T14:00:44","date_gmt":"2011-12-09T14:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chug.tmrshl.webfactional.com\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-01-17T10:57:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T10:57:38","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chug.org.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Who We Are"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Now a charity, as a group we\u2019ve supported people and organisations along the canal since 1982<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>We do not offer permanent moorings, but when we\u2019re able to we take applications for our temporary mooring slots. However, sadly,<strong>&nbsp;applications are closed as the waiting list is too long<\/strong>. We\u2019ll let people know when it reopens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/canalsinhackney.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20240729_1340182-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1497\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We play our part in the community along the Regents Canal and Hackney.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As well as working closely with Laburnum Boat Club and raising money for them through things like our CHUG members running the Hackney Half, we also run community events, such as hosting the circus boat, and hosting Christmas Carol fundraisers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the years we\u2019ve helped ensure the physical location in and around the basin remains healthy and well-used, and we actively maintain the site as our home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links is-layout-flex wp-block-social-links-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-facebook  wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CanalsinHackneyUsersGroup\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12 2C6.5 2 2 6.5 2 12c0 5 3.7 9.1 8.4 9.9v-7H7.9V12h2.5V9.8c0-2.5 1.5-3.9 3.8-3.9 1.1 0 2.2.2 2.2.2v2.5h-1.3c-1.2 0-1.6.8-1.6 1.6V12h2.8l-.4 2.9h-2.3v7C18.3 21.1 22 17 22 12c0-5.5-4.5-10-10-10z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"wp-social-link wp-social-link-mail  wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"mailto:info@canalsinhackney.org\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M19,5H5c-1.1,0-2,.9-2,2v10c0,1.1.9,2,2,2h14c1.1,0,2-.9,2-2V7c0-1.1-.9-2-2-2zm.5,12c0,.3-.2.5-.5.5H5c-.3,0-.5-.2-.5-.5V9.8l7.5,5.6,7.5-5.6V17zm0-9.1L12,13.6,4.5,7.9V7c0-.3.2-.5.5-.5h14c.3,0,.5.2.5.5v.9z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">Mail<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now a charity, as a group we\u2019ve supported people and organisations along the canal since 1982 We do not offer permanent moorings, but when we\u2019re able to we take applications for our temporary mooring slots. However, sadly,&nbsp;applications are closed as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/chug.org.uk\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chug.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chug.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chug.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chug.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chug.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/chug.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6419,"href":"https:\/\/chug.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/6419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chug.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}