Mike Connell, a canal artist based near Birmingham, was so inspired when he read the sad story about George Benbow’s untimely ...

The railway company bosses who abandoned much of Britain's canal network in the 1940s obviously thought canals had had their day. Great Salopians: Thomas Telford Builder of the Shrewsbury Canal ...

Shrewsbury and Newport Canals Trust will be staging the Norbury Canal Festival at Norbury Junction from Saturday, April 29 to Monday, May 1 The annual Norbury Canal Festival will return to Norbury ...

Two men have been charged with murdering a man found injured on a canal footpath in Shropshire. Guy Benson Bebbington, 43, was discovered between Ditherington Road and Telford Way in Shrewsbury at ...

Mr Bebbington was found on an old canal footpath at about 01:00 BST on ... discovered between Ditherington Road and Telford Way in Shrewsbury in the early hours of Friday last week.