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GU arm reopens after seven-month closure
8 February 2026 - Waterways World
The Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal finally reopened in late January, a full seven months after it closed due to last year’s drought. This was compounded …
Long summer stoppage for Staffs & Worcs
8 February 2026 - Waterways World
Little noticed in the drama of the Llangollen breach was a collapse of a bywash culvert on the Staffs & Worcs Canal at Penkridge on New Year's Day. The …
Breach-hit Llangollen businesses explore alternative options
8 February 2026 - Waterways World
A café severely affect by the Langollen Canal breach has come up with a rash of inventive ways to boost trade to get around the disruption. The Lockside …
Brecon Canal illuminated as communities mark 225th anniversary
7 February 2026 - Towpath Talk
Up to 2,000 people gathered along the Brecon Canal for a series of illuminated evening events marking the waterway’s 225th ...
Latest Vlogs
View AllA collection of vlogs from the UK canal network.
Why so Cold on the Llangollen Canal?
8 February 2026 - Our Narrowboat Quest
After three weeks in and around Ellesmere, during this time Ellesmere has been Frozen, with night time temperatures down to -8.5c and daytime temperatures barely above freezing. It’s finally time...
E35 - So Many Canals are Closed - We only had one Option left
8 February 2026 - Minimal List
Its finally time for us to leave Manchester on our Narrowboat, but with so many canals closed we only had one, expensive option left. From: Manchester To: Salford Quays Waterways:...
Inspired by Nature - Its going to be a good year!
8 February 2026 - Inspired by Nature
I'm about to launch episode 112 and I think its going to be a good year 2026! Lets go with the flow and live in the moment. Sit back, relax...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MUM ❤️ #happybirthday #benfogle
8 February 2026 - Inspired by Nature
Mum is 93 years old today! So heres a special moment not seen on TV! Happy birthday mum xxx 🫂 🤗 ❤️ #happybirthday #mum #benfogle #motherlove #droitwich #...