A 1.5-mile stretch of the Grand Union Canal has reopened a week ahead of schedule after HS2 engineers slid a 130-metre steel viaduct into place over the waterway near Ufton in Warwickshire. The canal, ...

The work was completed seven ahead of schedule after the launch operation began last Wednesday (March 4).

The operation, which began on Wednesday (March 4) involved sliding the 1,620 tonne deck across a country road, canal, and towpath near Ufton. It took engineers just two days to successfully complete ...