LAPAL Canal conservationists have won a £5,000 grant for the next stage of restoration work. The Lapal Canal Trust has been awarded the funding from the Headley Trust to cover the cost of planning ...

A developer and supermarket giant have been accused of going back on pledges to regenerate a potentially beautiful canal as part of a scheme for student accommodation and a retail park. Revised plans ...

Planning approval has been granted for a £1.2m restoration of the Dudley No 2 Canal in Selly Oak. Lapal Canal Trust has ambitious plans to convert the Greenway, left by the developers of the Selly Oak ...

The developer behind a controversial Birmingham store plan has agreed to find another £767,000 for canal restoration work in a bid to secure the scheme’s go-ahead. The Harvest Partnership upped its ...

A waterway that disappeared from Birmingham's extensive canal network nearly 100 years ago could be restored. The Lapal Canal was once used to transport coal between Halesowen and Selly Oak and ...

The Lapal Canal Trust has signed a £300,000 contract with Land & Water to build the first Selly Oak section of the Dudley No2 Canal. The new water feature section completes the development of ...