The Manchester Water Safety Partnership was formed in 2015 in response to several deaths in central Manchester waterways.

The group is working together to help make Manchester’s waterways safer, with a key focus on the city centre.

The Manchester Water Safety Partnership was formed in 2015 in response to several deaths in central Manchester waterways.

The group is working together to help make Manchester’s waterways safer, with a key focus on the city centre.

Take extra care if exercising around water

April 20, 2020

Drowning Prevention Week 2020 will see Manchester Water Safety Partnership focus on helping people stay safe around water in line with the Government’s guidance and restrictions to prevent the spread

Charlie’s Good Deed Day

February 28, 2020

The family of Charlie Pope, who died in a Manchester city centre canal in March 2018, has asked people to honour him by doing a good deed in his memory.

Advice from family of tragic teen

December 6, 2019

Charlie Pope was 19 when he drowned on a night out in Manchester. In conjunction with the Canals and Rivers Trust his father Nick and others have made this video to

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