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Keep up to date with the latest press releases and news items.

Environment & Wildlife
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22 February 2021

Scottish Canals Celebrates Five Years of Environment Strategy

Five years after launching their 10 year Environment Strategy, Scottish Canals celebrates the environmental benefits which have been put in place, and looks forward to the goals set for the coming years.

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News
21 December 2020

Announcement of UK’s First Magnet Fishing Agreement

Scottish Canals has entered an historic partnership agreement with Official Magnet Fishing Scotland, the new national body for the activity who will support new…

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News
19 December 2020

Bowling “Highline” reaches construction milestone

A construction milestone has been reached in the creation of a new linear park, inspired by New York City’s High Line, at the western…

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Canal Works & Updates
25 November 2020

£19.95 Million Improvement Works Get Underway Across Scotland’s Canals

£19.95 million of improvement works are set to get underway across Scotland’s canals this winter. The capital investment from Scottish Government will see major…

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Canal Works & Updates
04 November 2020

Highland Canals Receive £1 Million Dredging Funding This Winter

The first phase of major improvement works along the Crinan Canal gets underway this winter, with £3.7 million investment to replace gates in the eastern section.

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Canal Works & Updates
02 November 2020

£3.7 million Investment Works Get Underway on the Crinan Canal

The first phase of major improvement works along the Crinan Canal gets underway this winter, with £3.7 million investment to replace gates in the eastern section.

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News
01 November 2020

Cadder Bridge Temporary Towpath Closure

The towpath at Cadder Bridge along the Forth and Clyde Canal is temporarily closed to allow Scottish Canals’ staff to remove a fallen tree.…

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Canal Works & Updates
23 October 2020

Railway Bridge Inspection near Broxburn

Third party works on behalf of Network Rail will be undertaken on the Union Canal near Broxburn on Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th November.…

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Stockingfield Bridge
20 October 2020

Work starts on new landmark canal bridge in North Glasgow

Work has now started on a new £12 million active travel bridge over the Forth & Clyde Canal in northwest Glasgow. The bridge will…

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