On July 4, 1817, a shovel full of dirt, dug in Rome, marked the start of the original Erie Canal. It was officially completed ...

The sun shone brightly on Crickheath Wharf near Oswestry recently as the Shropshire Union Canal Society held a jubilant ‘Topping Out’ ceremony to mark the successful rewatering of another significant ...

and Shropshire trek along the Shropshire Union Canal from Chirk to Dinas Bran Castle. The walk was part of a companywide initiative across Wales to raise money for Cancer Research UK and several ...

The walk took place last month and saw staff from stores across North Wales, Powys, and Shropshire trek along the Shropshire Union Canal from Chirk to Dinas Bran Castle. The walk was part of a ...

There are several pubs on the route. The walk begins in Wheaton Aston, and goes across some of the finest farmland in the county. The walk continues through Lapley village, and ending with a walk ...

Whixall Marina, on the Prees Branch of the Llangollen Canal in Shropshire. No advance booking is required, and the trips are offered on a first come, first served basis. The events are family and ...

North Shropshire MP Helen Morgan has called on the people of Shropshire to "rally round" the county's businesses in the wake of new tariffs imposed by the United States. Now, Helen Morgan MP has ...

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage pledged to take on ‘left-wing unions’ (PA) The largest education union in the country has labelled Reform UK as a “racist and far-right” political party.

In 1819, after building three sections of the Erie Canal, Joseph Miller decided to purchase 102 acres of land from Jacob and ...