The Banbury Canal Festival was a "huge success," its organisers have said, with this year's edition being one of the biggest in the event's history. Banbury Town Council, alongside various partners, ...

THE sun shone on boaters and visitors at the eighth annual Banbury Canal Day. The event, on the Oxford Canal beside the Castle Quay shopping centre, had a royal theme in honour of the wedding of ...

Dry and warm weather over the past few months may lead to the closure of what is thought to be the UK canal system's oldest continuously working dry dock, its managing director has said. Tooley's ...

There is a "very real risk" that the ongoing closure of part of the canal network will continue, the Canal and River Trust has said. The Oxford Canal between Claydon and Aynho is currently shut ...

A multimillion-pound transformation of Banbury's canalside has taken a step forward with a new planning decision. Cherwell District Council's planning committee has granted permission for reserved ...

A historic dry dock has opened its doors as it hosts a 10-day canal arts festival in Oxfordshire. Music, comedy and theatre will all take centre stage during Dry Dock n Roll at Tooley's Boatyard in ...

"There's not much to do in Banbury." It was a sentiment I heard over and over from residents during a recent visit to the town. But Banbury has a rich history, a well-established theatre, and a ...