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Mike Connell, a canal artist based near Birmingham, was so inspired when he read the sad story about George Benbow’s untimely ...
Police are appealing for information after a pair of Mute Swans was found dead at a nest in Shropshire. The birds, which had ...
Till now, India has been using limited water from Chenab, mostly for irrigation, but by putting the treaty in abeyance, there is scope for expanding its use. The government is considering plans to ...
Police are appealing for sightings of a missing 53-year-old man last seen on a canal. Paul is known to have been on the Caldon Canal towpath in the Lichfield Street area of Hanley and the Cromer ...
A "loving" Oxford man who would "do anything for anyone" died after falling into a canal, an inquest has heard. Nicholas Macer, of William Lucy Way, died on December 18 last year after he was ...
A distinct Shropshire flavour – with a sprinkle of celebrity stardust – is at the heart of this year’s foodie attractions at the Newport Show. The event returns on Saturday, July 12, and its Festival ...
Newport defeated old rivals Cardiff 20-35 in their own backyard for the second time this season to set up an all-Gwent Super Rygbi Cymru final with Ebbw Vale. The Black and Ambers’ semi-final ...
It’s both low-tech and cost-effective. Now Butler is taking his experiment upstream to an unlikely place: the Manayunk Canal. The waterway was a mere trickle until its recent reconnection to the ...
Police have issued an update after the body of a young man was tragically found in a canal. The Manchester Evening News told this week how the body was found in a stretch of the Rochdale Canal in ...
Two swans found dead by a canal towpath were not killed with ... The birds were found in Victoria Park, Newport, Shropshire, at the start of May. Eleven eggs left behind by the nesting birds ...
In a heartwarming turn of events following the tragic deaths of two parent swans in Newport, their clutch of 11 eggs is beginning to hatch at Cuan Wildlife Rescue in Much Wenlock. The hatched Cygnets ...