Inside the longest, deepest canal tunnel in the UK - just outside of Manchester
manchestereveningnews.co.ukFollow this link and select My Oldham News. We have many other newsletters that may interest you as well.“We’re doing training at the moment to gather up our tunnel knowledge again,” he explained.“Because of social distancing requirements, we can’t have two people on the back of a boat like in normal operation, so we’ve got someone on the back of the boat, a helmsman, down the tunnel themselves.“This new way of working means more training.“The boat I was using in the video was one of the trip boats because we offer trips through the tunnel as well.”Standedge Tunnel is unlike any other boating passage in the country, passing under miles of Pennine countryside under Standedge Moor.Construction began in 1794, and it’s credited with helping to.
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