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The Anam Cara is a 60-foot long and 13-foot wide boat that has been transformed into a lovely floating home for Beck and her ...

This year, I’m on a journey to visit Pride around the world. And although I’ve seen some pretty memorable displays already, ...

A boater with family in Swindon had been drinking with friends the night he was last seen and a coroner ruled he died as he walked home in the dark.

Away from acting, Scales was a committed campaigner. She served as president of the Campaign to Protect Rural England and she ...

PRUNELLA SCALES was best known as Sybil in Fawlty Towers – but she became best loved when she stepped aboard a canal boat ...

Though the movement began at the turn of the century, it flourished in the hinterlands along the Erie Canal, which became ...

Perched beside the canal in the heart of the town is The Boat House Bar, a quirky pub with gorgeous views over the water.

Plans to build a “unique” home next to the Kennet & Avon Canal has divided councillors on Bath and North East Somerset ...

Often described as one of Germany's best-kept secrets, it's a great alternative to Munich and Berlin, with all the charm and ...

Ronnie O'Sullivan has left the UK in favour of a glamorous new life in Dubai, but the snooker legend once lived on a narrow ...

Ronnie O’Sullivan once lived on a canal boat before deciding to leave the UK in favour of Dubai. The snooker legend left ...