has mapped the “ecological footprint” of its canal network for the first time to show how it can support the UK’s struggling wildlife. But the charity also warns the ageing canal network is ...

A photographer has walked through snow, rain and sunshine to capture 16 miles (26km) of a canal network in snaps. Ian Hughes, who lives in Pendeford, explored the canals in Wolverhampton over the past ...

A charity is calling on volunteers to protect wildlife like otters, ducks and water voles by helping to maintain the canal ...

A national charity is seeking volunteers to help maintain canal habitats across Wiltshire. The Canal & River Trust, which looks after the nation's navigable canals, wants people to get involved in ...

Ian Hughes says he wants people to use the canal network more to explore its beauty and nature. A review is being carried out into boating licences, which some fear will affect their way of life.