Birmingham canals

  • Waterway heroes make waves on West Midlands canals

    Waterway heroes make waves on West Midlands canals

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    Celebrating the dedication and passion of those who give their time freely to protect and enhance the region’s waterways, the Canal & River Trust has honoured its most outstanding volunteers in the West Midlands. From young nature enthusiasts to long-serving community champions and hardworking teams, the winners highlight the impact volunteers have in keeping canals…

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  • Rapid response reopens Lock 5 at Camp Hill Locks in Birmingham

    Rapid response reopens Lock 5 at Camp Hill Locks in Birmingham

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    Waterways charity, Canal & River Trust, has been able to quickly restore navigation at Lock 5 on the Camp Hill Locks, part of the Grand Union Canal in Birmingham, after a damaged lock gate temporarily brought boat movements to a halt. The issue was reported when a lock gate became dislodged after the lock gate…

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