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

The Kelpies
08 July 2015

The Kelpies reign over new canal at Royal Opening

Her Royal Highness Princess Anne gave The Kelpies their crowning glory today (July 8th) as she officially opened the world’s largest pair of equine…

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Press Releases
02 July 2015

Non-Executive Directors appointed to Board of Scottish Canals

The Minister for Transport and Islands today announced the appointment of Cathie Bankier and Dr Deborah Benson as Non-Executive Directors of the Board of Scottish…

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The Kelpies
29 June 2015

Royal Opening to give The Kelpies crowning glory

The Kelpies are set for a royal seal of approval as Her Royal Highness Princess Anne officially opens the world’s largest pair of equine sculptures…

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The Kelpies
10 June 2015

The Kelpies welcome 15,000th boat passenger

The Kelpies are celebrating a major milestone today (June 10th) as the 15,000th boat trip passenger sailed between the world’s largest pair of equine sculptures on the…

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Walking & Running
27 May 2015

£4 million project steps up access to towpaths of Scotland’s canals

Scotland’s canals are ready to welcome even more boots and bikes this summer thanks to the completion of a £4 million project to improve their towpaths –…

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The Falkirk Wheel
18 May 2015

Minister Steers Pupils Towards Engineering Career

Education Secretary Angela Constance found out what gets the minds of young engineers whirring today (Monday 18 May) when she joined Forth Valley College‘s…

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The Falkirk Wheel
15 May 2015

Scotland’s first canal college is a success!

Young volunteer participants who have benefitted from the Scottish Waterways Trust’s canal college over the project’s two-year run gathered to celebrate their achievements at…

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Boating
30 April 2015

Caledonian Canal reopens after major breach

The Caledonian Canal has reopened to all boat traffic following the completion of repairs to damage caused by flooding. The historic waterway was closed…

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The Falkirk Wheel
02 April 2015

£430,000 Falkirk Wheel water play park opens with a splash

Visitors to The Falkirk Wheel this Easter could find themselves clambering across Scotland, piloting boats from coastline to canal, and even walking on water following the…

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