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More people are calling England’s canals — and the narrow boats used to navigate them — home as remote work options in the pandemic’s wake make a mobile lifestyle more possible.
MAJOR improvements along the Oxford Canal have been completed ahead of schedule this week. A £400,000 project by the Canal & River Trust saw more than 400 metres of the canal bank rebuilt from ...
The opening of the canal in 1790 began Oxford's transformation into an industrial city, writes CHRIS KOENIG Industry came to Oxford by water at… ...
The 78-mile long Oxford Canal runs from Oxford, through Banbury and Rugby to Conventry A stretch of the Oxford Canal has been designated a conservation area. The new status offers greater ...
The incident happened on the Oxford canal in the Summertown area of the city A man in his 70s has died after a boat sank on a canal. Thames Valley Police said it attended a fear for safety ...
Douglas Reeves, owner of Annie's Tea Rooms in Thrupp, near Kidlington in Oxfordshire, is among those to raise concerns about canals becoming "eyesores" if they are left to become dumping grounds.