A part of the Grand Union Canal bank, near Blue Bank Lock, south of Leicester, was significantly damaged when floodwater from the River Soar, which runs parallel to the canal, overtopped.

The Grand Union Canal is the longest canal in the UK and connects London and the Midlands. Beginning in the capital, one arm of the waterway runs to Leicester while another, stretches for 137 ...

Officers tried to stop a BMW in Vaughan Way, Leicester, on Friday evening but it later smashed through a fence and entered the Grand Union Canal. Four people were taken to hospital, where one ...

just across the Grand Union Canal from Abbey Park. What is currently an industrial building would be demolished under the plans. Documents published by Leicester City Council show that the ...

Overflows from an adjacent river into the Grand Union Canal had increased water pressure in one of the waterway's locks, ...

and take a canal boat over the Leicester section of the Grand Union canal from Norton Junction to Market Harborough. In all ...

More than 25 swans have been found dead in a London canal. Charity Swan Support said it began at the end of September when volunteers discovered several of the dead birds along the Grand Union ...

A spate of bird deaths on a stretch of the Grand Union Canal in west London is under investigation by a government agency. A rescue charity said it raised the alarm after being called out to ...

THE World Grand Prix has concluded after an epic tournament in Leicester. SunSport details how the huge event unfolded below as a new champion was crowned at the Mattioli Arena. The World Grand ...

Holly D. Johnson Considered to be the main street of Venice, the roughly 2-mile Grand Canal is one of the city's most popular and highly photographed attractions. Recent travelers recommend hiring ...

Nestled along the Strip, The Venetian replicates the highlights of Venice, complete with gondola rides along the Grand Canal. Visitors can get a taste of what life is like in the Queen of the ...

The Grand Union Canal is the longest canal in the UK and connects London and the Midlands. Beginning in the capital, one arm ...