NEVER seen before pictures of the 1971 Bridgewater Canal breach have been released by Lymm Heritage Centre. On New Year’s Day, devastating floods hit Warrington, causing residents across the town to ...

The devastating impact of the collapse of the Bridgewater canal near a small town has been laid bare. One side of the canal embankment imploded near the village of Little Bollington, on the edge ...

Aerial footage shows the devastating scenes as Bridgewater Canal burst for the first time in more than 50 years, flooding nearby fields. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman ...

A section of the Bridgewater Canal embankment near Little Bollington, close to Dunham Massey, has collapsed after a night of continuous rainfall. The incident occurred early morning on Wednesday 1 ...

The Bridgewater Canal was built by James Brindley for the Duke of Bridgewater to transport coal the ten miles from his Worsley mines to Manchester. The canal was completed in 1761, halving the ...

The Bridgewater Canal's embankment fell through after heavy rain lashed areas of the UK overnight on New Year's Eve, causing Greater Manchester Police to declare a major incident. Read more ...

The banks of Bridgewater Canal have collapsed near Little Bollington in Cheshire following heavy rain, flooding nearby fields and leaving barges stranded.

Work has already started to prepare land next to the Bridgewater Canal in the Castlefield area ... "I slept rough under a railway bridge near the canals in Castlefield," he said.

The devastating impact of the collapse of the Bridgewater canal near a small town has been laid bare. One side of the canal embankment imploded near the village of Little Bollington, on the edge of ...

Dramatic video footage captures a section of the Bridgewater Canal collapsing after a night of heavy rain. One side of the canal embankment imploded near the village of Little Bollington, on the edge ...