Ashton Canal — Local services in Tameside

Wonderful path to go for a short or long walk. Beautiful surroundings considering it's at city centre. You can see nature, boats, ducks, seagulls and pigeons. A bit of litter in some places, however that doesn't ruin the walk. I do not advise anyone to go for a swim in the canal though. The water is not as clean as it appears. I think that's normal,...

Has the potential to be a beautiful urban space for boating and watersports. Sadly it’s full of rubbish that people have discarded. Could blame Canal and River Trust, but all the rubbish is really down to those...

The amount of rubbish on the canal makes it impossible to focus on anything else but that! The lack of care and maintenance is...