A WOMAN who couldn’t afford to get on the property ladder has taken an alternative route. Daisy, from the UK, decided to stop renting a house and bought a narrowboat instead. Taking to social… ...

Paul Martin uncovers the traditions of narrow boat art on the waterways of Shropshire. This clip will be suitable for teaching at KS3, GCSE and National 4 and National 5.

Sparkman & Stephens 30 “Narrow and slippery” is how the judges described the S&S 30. Its top-down furling spinnaker could be tended from the expansive cockpit.