News - Scottish Canals

Banavie Swing Bridge – Navigation Suspension

Update – 23 August 2019 We are pleased to report that following testing by Network Rail, the Banavie Swing Bridge is now fully operational,…

On Friday the 2nd of August, Ardrishaig welcomed over 500 people to Pier Square to celebrate the launch of the area’s brand new maritime…

Leamington Lift Bridge on the Union Canal has now reopened after completion of extensive works. The bridge was closed to boating traffic in 2018…

Boating

Update – 23 August 2019 We are pleased to report that following testing by Network Rail, the Banavie Swing Bridge is now fully operational,…

Boating

On Friday the 2nd of August, Ardrishaig welcomed over 500 people to Pier Square to celebrate the launch of the area’s brand new maritime…

Canal Works & Updates

Leamington Lift Bridge on the Union Canal has now reopened after completion of extensive works. The bridge was closed to boating traffic in 2018…

Canal Works & Updates

29th July Due to emergency lock gate repair works, the lock flight at Fort Augustus on the Caledonian Canal will be closed all day…

News

Scotland’s canals may look tempting, especially during the course of a heatwave. However there are hidden dangers in bodies of water. Here are some…

Regeneration

The Egg Shed, a £1.5 million new heritage and community hub, is set to open next month in the latest milestone marker in the…

Canal Works & Updates

Boaters are advised that transits along the canal may incur delays due to lock gate sluice issues at lock 4 and lock 7. The canal…