Canals are man-made waterways which are used like roads. Britain has an extensive network of canals and Birmingham is one city where they are still very much in use. Learn more about Birmingham's ...

One of my local walking and biking routes is also my favourite, taking you to two castles, along a river, and through parklands and urban forests ...

On Nov. 17, 1973, President Richard Nixon uttered the infamous words, "I am not a crook," in response to reporters' questions ...

Standing 39m (127ft) tall with 19 arches, the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct spans roughly 3.6m (12ft) in width, incorporating both ...

He spends eight to 10 hours a day walking with his camera to capture the paths Google Street View cars can’t track.

It has all the excitement of Miami combined with the best bits of Costa Rica,” says Tomi Hopkins, who moved from Wiltshire to ...

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has a bold vision for Birmingham - to put the city back on the map as a global hub for TV and film production. Speaking at the launch of his new Digbeth Loc ...

To commemorate the Bicentennial of the Erie Canal, the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor and the New York State Canal Corporation are pleased to announce the release of a new Junior Ranger ...

Irrigation canal maintenance in western Nebraska is taking a giant step forward thanks to an innovative, non-invasive method by Husker geoscientist Mohamed Khalil to check canal integrity. His ...

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III on Monday dedicated Britain’s first national memorial to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender troops, 25 years after the U.K. ended a ban on homosexuality in the armed ...

The opening of the Erie Canal was touted as an incredible achievement of human ingenuity, a 363-mile engineering marvel built 200 years ago. When Gov. DeWitt Clinton completed his journey from Buffalo ...