We thought we’d give narrowboat cruising a go ... We signed up to chug along the Rochdale canal, Sowerby Bridge to Hebden Bridge. It's the landscape you might recognise from Happy Valley.

See if we've included your local. Given the name, it's no surprise to learn that The Narrowboat is hard up against the Regent's Canal. Inside, too, the pub feels somewhat barge-like, with a long ...

Volunteers took to the Rochdale Canal in canoes and kayaks to clear rubbish over a weekend. The community effort, led by Northern Lily and Failsworth Walking Group, was part of the national Great ...