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The latest study will also include around 200 miles of canal restored since the first survey was conducted. A team of 25 volunteers have started the survey on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal ...
The inaugural 1816 boat passage by Yorkshire and Lancashire merchants on the 127-mile Leeds and Liverpool Canal is being recreated on a former working boat called Kennet. Members of the Canal and ...
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is set to be drained at one lock in Chorley. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you can get unlimited access to the website ...
On we ambled, along the smooth towpath, past lock after lock. This part of the canal, the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, was constructed by 1777 and the massive wooden lock gates don’t look that new.
Fish have been rescued and dams have been installed in an operation to fix a large canal breach. A five metre-wide hole appeared in a stretch of the Liverpool and Leeds canal at Rishton ...
A project to improve a tow-path alongside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal will begin on 15 January. The work, between Shipley and Saltaire, is part of plans to extend the National Cycle Network in ...
Major works to upgrade a towpath on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal through an East Lancashire town centre have finished. Improvements to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal towpath through Burnley are ...
Mike Thompson and his son Dean, of Clayton-le-Woods, will run the 127-mile length of the Leeds to Liverpool Canal, starting from Liverpool on Sunday November 20. They estimate that they will reach ...
Fish have been rescued and dams have been installed in an operation to fix a large canal breach. A five metre-wide hole appeared in a stretch of the Liverpool and Leeds canal at Rishton ...