Holidays & Leisure

BOATING BREAKS get top marks

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March 26, 2025

NEW research reveals that 87% of people who took a quintessentially British holiday on the nation’s historic navigable canals and […]
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How much does it cost to live on a narrowboat?

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Arianne Davey

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August 11, 2023

Adam Lind shares lots about his life on board a boat and provides lots of tips, ideas and information that you might find useful if you’re considering living on a boat too.
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Barge Beagle’s summer holiday – lighting the way

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August 8, 2023

Sniffing out good finds for crews with canines! Alison Alderton reports… AROUND for centuries, lighthouses have adapted with technology. Now […]
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Exploring the Leeds & Liverpool Canal

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Arianne Davey

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December 9, 2022

The Leeds & Liverpool Canal offers 127 miles of walking, boating, wildlife-watching and all-round relaxation. Leaving Liverpool, the canal passes through East Lancashire and then crosses Pennine countryside and picturesque villages on the edge of the Yorskhire Dales before reaching Leeds.
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Adventure afloat: Yorkshire’s canal boat holidays to restart

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Shannon Butcher

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April 6, 2021

Canal boating holidays will be available again from 12 April as the lockdown eases – and Yorkshire boating firms are […]
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