Wildlife flourishes along historic Bolton and Bury Canal amid major restoration

Once a vital artery for the industrial revolution, the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal has undergone a remarkable ...
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Meet the veterans finding community and purpose on Britain's canals: 'I don't merely exist anymore'

Just over 12 months ago, Jay Saunders couldn’t make eye contact. Today, he’s reflecting on a five-week stint performing stand-up comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe. The turning point wasn’t a prescription ...
The Narrowboat That James Built on MSN

Moving Two Narrowboats For The Last Time??

I’m James, a narrowboat enthusiast and renovator! Since 2020, I’ve been restoring classic canal boats, starting with Sloe ...
The Bolton News on MSN

Wildlife flourishes along historic Bolton and Bury Canal

Once a vital artery for the industrial revolution, the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal has undergone a remarkable transformation ...
The Narrowboat That James Built on MSN

Two Weeks To Make A Narrowboat Feel Like Home

I’m James, a narrowboat enthusiast and renovator! Since 2020, I’ve been restoring classic canal boats, starting with Sloe ...

'Frustration' as bid to expand boat cafe denied

The owner of a popular narrowboat cafe has described his frustration over a two-year fight to expand his business. Leo Thomas ...

Canal users face above-inflation price hike in annual boat licence fee

The increase, announced by Canal and River Trust (C&RT) on Thursday, November 13, will apply to both private boat owners and ...
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The Droids Taking Over One of England’s Strangest Towns

Milton Keynes is home to a successful fleet of Starship delivery robots that deliver groceries and food, fostering a largely ...
Northwich Guardian

Cheshire Ring II canal proposal could 'revitalise' Winsford

Th Incline Plane is a proposed system for connecting Winsford Bottom Flash to the Middlewich Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal.
Warrington Guardian

Canal & River Trust hike price of annual boat licence fee

The increase, announced by Canal and (C&RT) on Thursday, November 13, will apply to both private boat owners and boat ...

Ranked: Every English county's prettiest village

A ranking of the prettiest village in every English county, perfect for planning your next bucket-list trip to England.

UK 'Fawlty Towers' actress Prunella Scales dies age 93

LONDON (Reuters) -British actress Prunella Scales, best known for playing the formidable Sybil Fawlty in comedy show "Fawlty Towers", has died age 93, her sons said in a statement on Tuesday.