The canal basin where he went into the water is well-known in Walsall for such events. The building was constructed in 1895 and is located at the head of the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal.

A lock is a special system that allows a canal boat to pass from one part of ... opportunities provided by the inland waterways of the UK. After viewing the clip, ask pupils to find Worcester ...

"The risk is that the canal system steadily declines and we struggle ... Rachel Ballett, 58, has been boating on the canal network across the UK since the 1970s. She has lived on her current ...

There is one place in UK that may be the ideal location for you to do this. Greater Manchester, renowned for its eclectic city centre, is also home to numerous lakes, canals and rivers — each ...

As global attention focuses on climate change at the UK’s COP26 conference in November, the Canal & River Trust is highlighting how the nation’s 200-year-old canals offer huge ‘blue’ opportunities to ...

The Malpas Tunnel, Europe’s oldest navigable canal tunnel, carved through limestone. And The Castanet Reservoir, which is part of the intricate water management system feeding the canal.

Liz McIvor looks at who built the nation's canal network, who funded it, those who worked on it and how they were regenerated following WWII. Britain's relationship with the canals of the ...

It is part of an ongoing £23m project to reconnect the Cotswold Canals System to the national canal network. A five-mile section of canal between Thrupp and Stonehouse has already been restored ...