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.

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 ...

Research published by The University of Manchester and the Canal & River Trust has shown that the presence of canal water can cool urban areas by up to 1.6°C during heatwaves in a 100-metre-wide ...

Ian Hughes says he wants people to use the canal network more to explore its beauty and nature. A review is being carried out into boating licences, which some fear will affect their way of life.

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 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.

A charity is calling on volunteers to protect wildlife like otters, ducks and water voles by helping to maintain the canal network. Almost 1.2m people in Yorkshire live within a 10-minute walk of ...

An innovative artificial intelligence CCTV system is being trialled by the Canal & River Trust charity on the Lancaster Canal to catch careless hit-and-run motorists who cause thousands of pounds ...