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Regeneration

04 October 2017

Revamped Forth & Clyde Canal bridge could become Scotland’s ‘High Line’

An iconic, 120-year-old swing bridge at Bowling Harbour in West Dunbartonshire has been lovingly restored as part of the latest stage of a £3.2…

Regeneration

03 October 2017

Canal partnership unlocks new opportunities for Glasgow students

Glasgow’s young people are set to have a boatload of new opportunities thanks to an innovative new partnership between Glasgow Kelvin College and Scottish…

Canal Works & Updates

29 September 2017

Reduced draft – Crinan Canal

Due to poor weather expected over the winter, we are currently maintaining reduced water levels in the Crinan Canal. As a consequence, we would…

Walking & Running

21 September 2017

Public invited to take a journey of selfie discovery along the Forth & Clyde Canal

A new selfie trail encouraging families to get out and discover the ‘genius’ of the Forth & Clyde Canal has been launched between The…

Boating

20 September 2017

Public invited to sail in the shadow of The Kelpies

Visitors to one of Scotland’s most popular tourist attractions will now be able to sail in the shadow of giants, thanks to the launch…

Canal Works & Updates

20 September 2017

Loch Dochfour dredging works

Please note that Coastworks workboat Challenger of Leith will be carrying out plough dredging works at the North East end of the Loch Ness…

News

19 September 2017

First stage of repairs complete on Crinan Canal timber pier

The first phase of repairs to Ardrishaig Pier on the Crinan Canal have been completed following a partial collapse of the structure earlier this…

Events

19 September 2017

Public invited to watch race in ‘oar’ at Bowling Harbour Festival

Scottish Canals is inviting the public to view the biggest open water rowing race to be held in Scotland from beautiful Bowling Harbour beach…

Canal Works & Updates

04 September 2017

Restricted boat traffic at Ness Weir

As part of a major refurbishment project, boat traffic past the Caledonian Canal’s Ness Weir will be restricted on Tuesday 5th September.