Cuts to England’s canal network could put lives at risk, experts say
Investigation shows ageing assets and lack of funding could mean entire towns and villages vulnerable to floodingLives may be at risk if ministers proceed with cuts to England’s languishing canal network, experts have said.The climate crisis and a lack of funding means ageing assets could flood entire towns and villages, an investigation for the parliamentary magazine the House has found. Continue reading...

Investigation shows ageing assets and lack of funding could mean entire towns and villages vulnerable to flooding
Lives may be at risk if ministers proceed with cuts to England’s languishing canal network, experts have said.
The climate crisis and a lack of funding means ageing assets could flood entire towns and villages, an investigation for the parliamentary magazine the House has found. Continue reading...