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I recently described my job at Scottish Canals as “one of the most wonderful jobs in Scotland today”. Was this just hyperbole? If you…
With over 4,100 major engineering structures in over 140 linear miles of waterway, Scottish Canals is home to some of the greatest engineering assets…
In winter, the drop in temperature and lack of daylight means that the conditions on and around our canals are not as ideal as…
Angharad Stockwell, Scottish Canals’ Records Manager and Data Protection Officer, shares her blog which unveils Crinan Canal’s link to World War II. Earlier this year…
“The doubters, the grumblers, the prophets and the sneerers, were all put to silence” – Inverness Courier, October 1822 First opened on October 23rd…
Water control isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you travel along Britain’s most beautiful shortcut – the Crinan Canal – but…
Scottish Canals’ World Canals Conference, which took place in Inverness last year, has been voted the best event in Scotland at an industry-leading awards…
Phew, what a busy month August has been. Firstly, we would like to welcome our first volunteer work boat, Lochrin, to the team. The…
Our Chairman Andrew Thin took to the towpaths of the Caledonian Canal recently, braving some wild and windy weather as he walked the length…
