A charity has completed an extensive programme of winter repairs on the historic Kennet & Avon Canal. The Canal & River Trust has invested £382,000 into ensuring the 87-mile waterway, which links ...

Areas hit hard by flooding last year should be prioritised for prevention work, a council has been told. West Berkshire ...

Mark Hunt should have turned 60 this year. Instead, his sister Suzanne is walking a marathon to remember him and raise funds ...

Classic cars and steam engines will come together at a Wiltshire attraction for a charity event. Crofton Beam Engines will be ...

The first stages of the Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race began in the Wiltshire town on Friday, April 18, with the action continuing over the Easter weekend. This mammoth challenge is ...

Bradford on Avon in Wiltshire town topped the list of the best places to live with its scenic charm and Olympic athletes Ed McKeever and Jazz Carlin.

Dave Tayler, a volunteer at Crofton Beam Engines, will be speaking at the PPS Chartered Accountants Summer Charity Breakfast on Thursday, June 19. He will be sharing the history of the world's oldest ...

Rennie later designed the Lune Aqueduct, near Lancaster, and also the Caen Hill Lock Flight on the Kennet & Avon Canal in Wiltshire. The charity operating the canal says it can't continue to ...

The UK's largest canal charity has launched a free guide to the South West's best canal spots. The Canal & River Trust's guide provides maps, visitor facility information, free activity ...

So, with three days to go, I decided it would be a narrowboat down the Kennet and Avon canal through Wiltshire. There was one boat left: a little jaded, they warned me, with berths for two adults ...