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Richard Millar, Scottish Canals’ Director of Infrastructure, has issued the following statement on magnet fishing; “Scotland’s canal network is a 200-year-old working heritage structure.…
We are aware of flooding in the Broxburn and Linlithgow areas on the evening of 27th August 2020, which occurred as a result of…
Updated 02/04/2021 On Friday 2nd April, the Union Canal towpath at Muiravonside, where last year’s breach occurred, reopened allowing locals to get back out…
Scottish Canals have now completed initial works along the Union Canal in response to a breach near the A801 between Polmont and Muiravonside. As…
Update Tuesday 18th August The proposed towpath diversion is outlined as follows. Posters detailing the diversion will be available on the towpath at Brightons…
Update 15th August 16:45 The Union Canal towpath has now reopened to through-passage at Slateford Aqueduct. Please note that the towpath on the Union…
Update Wednesday 3rd February 2021 Our Chief Operating Officer, Richard Millar, has issued the below statement regarding Covid-19 and the impact on the operation…
Following the First Minister’s announcement on the 30th July confirming Scotland remains in Phase 3, we are excited to continue to welcome back everyone…
Groundbreaking research has revealed the regeneration of canals and rivers in cities around the world can positively impact health and health inequalities – leading…
