The city of Birmingham, England, holds a unique place in history with its industrial past and architectural wonders. Renowned ...

Historic canals provide “vital” corridors of waterways, hedgerows and habitats for wildlife to move through the landscape, the charity which cares for them has said. The Canal & River Trust ...

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With spring around the corner, the national charity Canal & River Trust is preparing the ground for the year ahead and is calling on volunteers in Northamptonshire to help the much-loved and many ...

There's history behind it, too; the canal opened in the early 19th century to transport coal, building materials and other goods from northern industrial cities to King's Cross – a long-standing ...

Last year, more than 4,500 people volunteered at the trust, with West Midlands volunteers contributing more than 180,000 hours to help maintain habitats for otters, water voles, kingfishers, and ...

Liz McIvor looks at who built the nation's canal network, who funded it, those who worked on it and how they were regenerated following WWII. Britain's relationship with the canals of the ...

THE WEST Midlands is home to a number of historical and scenic waterways, and one has been named among the country’s most beautiful. The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal has been crowned England ...

Charlie Pope was last seen in the early hours of 3 March on Whitworth Street The father of a student who fell into a canal has welcomed fencing plans for a stretch of canal near where he died.

The Canal & River Trust, which is responsible for 2,000 miles of waterways across England and Wales, has mapped the “ecological footprint” of its canal network for the first time to show how ...