The incredible mega-project to rebuild UK canal 110 years after it was abandoned
A project has been launched to restore a canal stretching 112km in the UK. The canal, which runs from Melksham in Wiltshire ...
UK's deepest canal lock gets spring clean
The UK's deepest single canal lock has been partially drained for a spring clean. Canal & River Trust volunteers are removing ...
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Future of canal under the spotlight
Plans for the Montgomery Canal will be the focus of a meeting in Newtown next month. The Montgomery Canal Forum will be held ...
Ditches and canals are a big, yet overlooked, source of greenhouse gas emissions – new study
The global length of ditches is unknown, but these unassuming bodies of water play a significant role in the global climate ...
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Vast network of canals found underneath world’s first city
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 ...
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Canal & River Trust publishes new North West Places to Visit Guide to inspire great days out by the water this Easter
The UK’s largest canal charity the Canal & River Trust has published a new free guide to Places to Visit in the North West, ...
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Time to hit the canal towpath and complete the Falkirk Five loop
The Falkirk Five loops from The Falkirk Wheel via the Union Canal, Lock 16 and the Forth & Clyde Canal. The route also ...
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UK's deepest canal lock gets spring clean
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 ...