It was footage which captured how 2025 got off to a dramatic start for one village. On January 1 this year, the Bridgewater ...

EERIE photos have shown boats stranded in a drained canal in Warrington. Water levels have dropped significantly along Bridgewater Canal through the south of the town, in areas such as Lymm and ...

Repairs to a stretch of Bridgewater Canal in Cheshire badly damaged during flooding are expected to be completed by the end next year. Stabilisation works following last year's breach are almost done ...

A NEW exhibition exploring the impact of the Bridgewater Canal breaches will open in Lymm this weekend. Lymm Heritage Centre, on Legh Street, has announced that it will be opening an exhibition about ...

Work under way to refloat boats on emptied waterway after earthwork more than 200 years old fails ...

A mum-of-two has been found dead in a canal after she failed to pick up her daughters from their babysitter. Jana Bahvalova, ...

A body has been found onboard a canal barge after a fire on the boat. The grim discovery came on the Bridgewater Canal in Lymm, Cheshire, in the early hours of today. Two fire crews rushed to the ...

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Over the last two to three hundred years the Mersey catchment has been managed in order to serve the needs of the Industrial Revolution. Nowhere is this more evident than in the Worsley area. Here can ...

A BOAT built by a group of local men set sail on its maiden voyage to celebrate the historic Bridgewater Canal. Nine men living in communities along the waterway launched the boat, swapping the ...