Yorkshire’s canals have been ferrying traffic for up to 250 years, but volunteers are being sought to help with the maintenance of a much younger structure.
A 12 week project to improve the canal towpath between Shipley and Saltaire will begin on Monday.
Engineers have weathered the recent storms to put the finishing touches to a major restoration of the UK’s steepest lock flight on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
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