Navigate the most challenging canal locks in the UK with a 66.5 ft narrowboat ... and historic engineering behind the 200-year-old canal system. Featuring breathtaking countryside views, quirky ...

Tuel Lane Lock on the Rochdale Canal in West Yorkshire is the UK's deepest single canal lock The UK's deepest single canal lock has been partially drained for a spring clean. Canal & River Trust ...

He said: “It gave us both an interest in our boat and in the UK canal system as a whole. There is a strong community spirit amongst Canal Boat users, which is good to belong to. "I have had a ...

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 global length of ditches is unknown, but these unassuming bodies of water play a significant role in the global climate ...

A network of canals was built around the UK during the Industrial Revolution for the transport of raw materials. The growth of rail and road transport saw the use of canals go into decline.

Archaeologists have uncovered a vast network of canals underneath the world’s oldest city in Mesopotamia, shedding more light on the rise of farming in the region. Researchers, led by geoarchaeologist ...

A boat has sunk and blocked a canal in Coventry. West Midlands Fire Service said they were called to the Oxford Canal between bridges four and five on Sunday to search the sunken narrowboat.

The UK's deepest single canal lock has been partially drained for a spring clean. Canal & River Trust volunteers are removing debris and litter from Tuel Lane Lock, on the Rochdale Canal in ...