The UK’s largest canal charity the Canal & River Trust has published a new free guide to Places to Visit in the East Midlands ...

The restoration of a historical canal bridge has begun after £160,000 was given to the project in a will. Peter Andrews left the money to repair the bridge at Braunston, Northamptonshire ...

Tomorrow on the wharf in the Northamptonshire village of Braunston Unite national officer Julia Long will unveil a plaque commemorating the canal boat strike that bought canal traffic to a stop here ...

Over summer, autumn and winter, Robbie journeys from Braunston in Northamptonshire, considered to be the spiritual home for narrowboaters, through Birmingham’s maze of canals before heading south ...

The locks were build in 1796 and are two of the seven which make up the Buckby Lock Flight between Blisworth and Braunston.