UK canals11 hrs agoPaddleboarding gave me my mobility back after rare spinal conditionAmy Cipriano, 44, is clearing waterways of an invasive weed after she started the new hobby.11 hrs ago2 days agoCanal breach blocks boats as engineers assess leakA section of the Llangollen Canal is shut in Swanley, Cheshire after a breach.2 days ago3 days agoCanal locks close as water levels keep droppingThe closure is temporary, to be reviewed on Saturday, the Canal and River Trust says.3 days ago3 days agoLancaster Canal boaters frustrated by water shortageBoat owner Mark Sadler says sections of Lancaster Canal cannot be used "because it's just too shallow".3 days ago4 days agoBoaters on 'high alert' to canal restrictionsWater conservation measures mean locks are being closed and boaters have to plan ahead.4 days ago1 Aug 2026Boaters race against clock as drained canals closeBoaters are trying to beat lock closures as low water levels grip the canal network.1 Aug 202630 Jul 2026Canal closed to 'conserve water' during dry spellThe Canal and River Trust says reservoirs and water sources are "simply not being replenished".30 Jul 202628 Jul 2026'It's only going to get worse': Fears for canals amid drought threatCanals across the region have seen closures and falling water levels because of the hot weather.28 Jul 202628 Jul 2026Fears for canals amid drought threatThe Canal & River Trust says it is targeting water-saving repairs and maintenance this summer.28 Jul 2026...
