UK canals12 hrs agoCouncil U-turn over canal towpath school routeShropshire Council says St Martin's School pupils will not be expected to walk along the towpath.12 hrs ago2 days ago'Make canal safe after my sister fell in and died'Jody Brown's brother wants to see safety barriers set up around a section of the canal in Walsall.2 days ago3 days agoElectric narrowboat named UK's flagship of the yearThe 90-year-old Redshank is the first vessel of her kind to be converted to electric power. 3 days ago12 May 2026Breached canal could reopen in time for ChristmasThe Canal and River Trust hopes to finish the repairs by the first anniversary of the breach.12 May 202610 May 2026Towpath and bank repairs for 'much loved' canalRepair work is under way in Warwickshire on sections of the Oxford Canal.10 May 20269 May 2026Hidden dry dock restored after more than a centuryThe Wilts and Berks Canal Trust is restoring a historic waterway to allow boats to use it once again.9 May 20265 May 2026Canal site reopens after eight-year restorationThe Duke of Gloucester meets people at a site that once played a key role in the Industrial Revolution.5 May 20263 May 2026Investigation of woman's unexplained canal deathThe woman died after she was rescued from the canal in Walsall on Sunday, police say.3 May 202629 Apr 2026New lock gates installed on canalsThe work was carried out on the Llangollen Canal, Shropshire Union Canal and Trent and Mersey Canal.29 Apr 2026...
