Looking to escape? Here’s a recent trip local readers took to Wales. Check it out, then find more reader travel inspiration at www.mercurynews.com/tag/wish-you-were ...

A North Wales woman died after becoming trapped when she fell from a boat into a canal while on a family holiday, an inquest heard. Margaret Billings, 78, was trapped between the narrow boat and ...

A short break on the Llangollen Canal manages to be both sedate and exciting, finds Cat Thomson. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website ...

Police have issued a fresh appeal in the search for a missing man whose belongings were found next to a canal. Anthony, 62, has been missing for 15 days and police say they have "grave concerns" for ...