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I blame the wholesome TV show, Great Canal Journeys, and more recently, Wallace and Gromit’s animation Vengeance Most Fowl, ...
Woman, 78, Dies After Falling from Boat and Being 'Crushed' Against Side of Canal: Reports Margaret Billings died in an accidental crush between a canal boat and dock on June 27, according to the ...
A charity that helps wheelchair users enjoy a trip on a canal boat is preparing to celebrate its 40th anniversary. The Lyneal Trust in north Shropshire uses adapted narrow boats and cottages to ...
Moored at a tranquil rural location just across the River Severn in Gloucestershire on a private mooring on the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, the 72-foot traditional working narrowboat offers the ...
A WOMAN was crushed to death between a narrow boat and the side of a canal after she fell into the water.Margaret Billings, 78, became trapped between ...
Derwen College, a nearby college for young adults with special educational needs and disabilities, has visited the Lyneal Trust for the last four years. Bev Simmonds, who took a group from the college ...
Large parts of the canal are now just mud, after the water drained away More than 20 canal boats have been left stranded after a stretch of waterway in West Yorkshire ran dry due to a faulty lock ...
In the first of a three-part series exploring rail’s history and development alongside rival transport modes, Christian ...
A historic West Midlands town’s canal network has been turned bright green by a thick carpet of duckweed. The normally clear waters around Stourport-on-Severn's Basin have been transformed into a ...
It’s right up there with flying a kite or spreading out a picnic lunch at a shady spot. A relaxed, scenic bike ride is a ...
Margaret Billings, 78, was trapped between the narrow boat and quayside of the Kennet and Avon Canal in Devizes, Wiltshire.