This Black History Month, Canal & River Trust and Brindleyplace invite everyone to join a vibrant celebration along Birmingham’s historic canals — honouring the contributions, cultures, and stories of ...

Britain’s second-largest city is the heartbeat of the Midlands and offers an exciting weekend getaway filled with history, ...

A project to survey South Yorkshire's canals is calling for volunteers to record the heritage of the county's 250-year-old waterways. The Canal & River Trust appealed for people to map out changes to ...

04:01, Sat, Nov 8, 2025 Updated: 08:00, Sat, Nov 8, 2025 The UK is home to no shortage of charming villages and towns. From picturesque cobbled streets nestled in rolling hills to cliffside white ...

A closure of canals restricting navigation by boaters has been lifted by The Canal and River Trust. Council says the six months' work is essential to ensure the lock "remains safe and operational".

- Napoleon sought to build a modern canal in order to undermine Britain's control of trading routes to Asia, but he abandoned the project after engineers wrongly determined that a difference in water ...

CAIRO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Egypt said on Tuesday it plans to build a new Suez Canal alongside the existing 145-year-old historic waterway in a multi-billion dollar project aimed at expanding trade along ...