A collapsed towpath along the Ashby Canal in Hinckley has yet to be fixed, more than a month since it fell apart. The section near the Nutts Lane bridge has been cordoned off, ...

"We've not had one of those on a boat before", said the nice man at ABC Boat Hire, as my wife climbed aboard Musician Wren to start our mid-week cruise up and down the Ashby Canal.

The Canal and River Trust Fisheries said in a social media post, that 66lb of bream and 380lb of roach had been reintroduced recently, after the “unfortunate loss” of fish in December 2020.

A horse called Brandy is back on his hooves after going off course into a canal. Firefighters from Market Bosworth said they ...

We "set sail" on a sunny Monday, and even at 3mph it didn't take long to be clear of the urban sprawl and to become immersed in the rolling countryside that flanks the Ashby Canal almost ...

Brandy was rescued from Ashby Canal after Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service said he fell in on Sunday. Rebecca Sherdley. BBC News, East Midlands. Published. 20 February 2025.