A project has been launched to restore a canal stretching 112km in the UK. The canal, which runs from Melksham in Wiltshire ...

The UK's deepest single canal lock has been partially drained for a spring clean. Canal & River Trust volunteers are removing ...

Plans for the Montgomery Canal will be the focus of a meeting in Newtown next month. The Montgomery Canal Forum will be held ...

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

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 village in the Netherlands with fairytale charm has no cars, with roads being replaced by canals. Giethoorn, a picturesque village an hour and a half from Amsterdam, is often referred to as the ...

The UK’s largest canal charity the Canal & River Trust has published a new free guide to Places to Visit in the North West, ...

Canal & River Trust volunteers are removing debris and litter from Tuel Lane Lock, on the Rochdale Canal, in Sowerby Bridge, ...

Canal & River Trust, the charity which protects and cares for the nation’s canals, is launching a new heritage project in the ...

Researchers mapped over 4,000 canals in the Mesopotamian region around Eridu, history’s first city. The research team found that the canals irrigated more than 700 farms in the region ...

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 ...