At the new Mercia Marina, just south of Derby, there are hundreds of cheerfully painted narrowboats moored alongside the jetties. The marina, which links to the Trent and Mersey Canal, is the ...

I found a new hire company willing to rent me a “luxury narrowboat”. This might sound like an oxymoron but there was a satellite dish and flat-screen television (which I never used ...

The seven-time world champion decided to invest in a luxury narrowboat, spending £130,000 on the vessel called Morfe Lady Three back in 2018. The Rocket moored his second canal boat on Regent's ...

Our family has tended to avoid holidays on the water. For my husband, it evokes memories of his childhood in the Seventies when his family regularly shoehorned themselves into confined boats ...