Plans for 34 new homes on former farmland next to the Rochdale Canal have been submitted to Calderdale Council. Leeds And London Properties Ltd has proposed the construction of 34 new homes in Walsden ...

More than £2.5m is to be spent on improvements to walking and cycling routes, including canal paths, bridges and zebra crossings. The work includes making the stretch of the Rochdale Canal between ...

Work will be done to carry out a 'temporary repair' after the source of a leak in the Rochdale Canal was found by boaters who ...

A substantial housing project planned alongside the Rochdale Canal could get approved this week. Rochdale Council's planning committee is set to deliberate next week on whether to greenlight plans for ...

A dramatic picture shows the moment a boat burst into flames on the Rochdale Canal. A 'huge blast' was heard after the fire broke out at around 8pm last night (Wednesday). Fire crews - including two ...

But the boaters insist the issue is down to a leak, and say they have now found its source. Residents say that thanks to the ...

After narrow-boat cruising five times on the canals of England and Wales, my husband Joe and I decided we were perhaps too old to do it again. Then came new friends Rick and Mary Day, who heard about ...

THE body of a man has been pulled from a canal. Search teams descended on Rochdale Canal in Miles Platting, Manchester, on Sunday evening after "possessions" were found on the canal bank. Police and ...