The charity which maintains Yorkshire's canal network has said that the historic waterways could "disappear" if more funding was not made available to repair them. Sean McGinley, the regional ...

Almost 1.2m people in Yorkshire live within a 10-minute walk of a waterway and could help nature by undertaking jobs like weeding and litter picks, said the Canal& River Trust. There are 320 miles ...

A teenager who died after getting into trouble while swimming in a West Yorkshire canal has been named by police. Emergency services recovered the body of 16-year-old Alfie McCraw from the Aire ...

A group of people helped a PCSO save the life of a cyclist after he fell into a frozen South Yorkshire canal. The off-duty officer was in the Forge Island area of Rotherham when she heard shouts ...

A BARGE operating on South Yorkshire’s canal network has been nicknamed “The Fish Mincer” by local anglers following a spate ...

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