Press Releases & News Items

Following the temporary suspension of boat transits through Twechar and Bonnybridge lift bridges on the Forth & Clyde Canal, we’re have undertaken further technical investigations. Updates…

The story of ‘Britain’s most beautiful shortcut’ and the ancient coastal kingdom of Dalriada is set to be brought to life thanks to a…

12 April, 9.00am Repairs to Fort Augustus Swing Bridge have been successfully completed and the bridge has reopened to all boat and road traffic.…

12th April, 12.32pm Repairs to Tomnahurich swing bridge have been completed successfully and the bridge has now reopened to boat traffic. Thanks for everyone’s…

12th April, 11.20am Repairs to Laggan bridge have been completed successfully and the canal has reopened to boat traffic. Thanks for everyone’s patience during…

Steve Dunlop appointed to lead economic development agency. Scottish Enterprise, today (6 April 2018), announced the appointment of Steve Dunlop as its new chief…

Please be advised that the waiting pontoon at Corpach Sea Lock on the Caledonian Canal is not currently in-situ. Boats arriving outwith our operating…

Update 29th March 2018 Due to unforeseen technical issues, engineering works to the Ardrishaig Swing Bridge will continue throughout the Easter Weekend. Boating customers are advised…

Visitors are being urged to discover the wonders of Glasgow’s ‘secret’ nature reserve following the creation of a new pathway through the heart of…