UK canals

The Canal and River Trust say the suspension is necessary to conserve water along the route.

Sir David Suchet will steer a narrowboat as part of a parade and his wife will be in a butty behind.

The traps are removed from the Birmingham canal to protect native crayfish and water voles.

The bridge near Dimmingsdale, Staffordshire, is hit for the fifth time in 14 years, a charity says.

The Lyneal Trust, 40 this year, helps people in wheelchairs experience the Shropshire canals.

Leeds Waterfront Group says it needed £24,000 to fund the WasteShark, but raised more than £45,000.

Abandoned boats on Oxfordshire's canals and rivers are described as a safety and pollution risk.

GoBoat is given permission to sell a limited amount of beer and wine on its skippered cruises.