The Bridgewater Canal was built by James Brindley for the Duke of Bridgewater to transport coal the ten miles from his Worsley mines to Manchester. The canal was completed in 1761, halving the ...

Police said 50 properties in Didsbury were evacuated and 'widespread' flooding in Platt Bridge ... of the Bridgewater Canal in Bollington is worrying. Thousands of properties in south Manchester ...

Our main and most popular cruise is a 3-hour circular voyage which starts in Castlefield, in the heart of Roman Manchester. We begin by sailing along the Bridgewater Canal to Pomona Lock which ...

Work has already started to prepare land next to the Bridgewater Canal in the Castlefield area of Manchester city centre ... "I slept rough under a railway bridge near the canals in Castlefield ...

The banks of a canal ... the Bridgewater Canal. Cheshire Police said nearby properties were evacuated and a section of the M56 had to be closed. It came on the same day that Greater Manchester ...

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 ...

as well as offering impressive views over the new 1.4 acre Moon Bridge Water lake. The building sits low in the landscape drawing inspiration from the raised Bridgewater Canal which runs along the ...