Canal Works & Updates 21 January 2019Clachnaharry Sea Lock, Caledonian Canal: Re-open to boat trafficUpdate 11am Monday 21st January – Clachnaharry Sea Lock is now open to boat traffic Clachnaharry Sea Lock on the Caledonian Canal is currently closed to… Read More
Press Releases 18 January 2019Un-locking opportunities – new board members sought for Scottish CanalsThe Scottish Government is seeking applications for three new Non-Executive Directors for the board of Scottish Canals. The appointments will be for a three-year,… Read More
Boating 11 January 2019Critical canal repairs to commenceThrough Scottish Government funding, including an additional allocation of £5.35m made available to Scottish Canals in November 2018, critical repairs will commence on the… Read More
The Falkirk Wheel 09 January 2019Public invited to explore engineering secrets of world’s only rotating boat liftThe Falkirk Wheel is set to reveal its engineering secrets, with the first-ever public tour of the iconic structure’s internal workings. Until now, visitors… Read More
The Falkirk Wheel 20 December 2018The world’s only rotating boat lift gets an MOTThe Falkirk Wheel is set to be drained of water as annual maintenance works get underway to ensure the world’s only rotating boat lift… Read More
Boating 17 December 2018Christmas comes early for Leamington Lift BridgeLeamington Lift Bridge received a festive windfall thanks to £350,000 awarded through Sustrans Scotland’s National Cycle Network Development Programme, funded by the Scottish Government,… Read More
Boating 03 December 2018Ardrishaig Harbour – Emergency Waiting PontoonBoaters are advised that the Emergency Waiting Pontoon in Ardrishaig Harbour at the entrance to the Crinan Canal has been reported as unsafe and is… Read More
News 29 November 2018Canal custodians safeguard historic Linlithgow waterwayScottish Canals is undertaking vital winter engineering works in Linlithgow, which will safeguard the rich heritage of this stretch of the Union Canal. As… Read More
Boating 23 November 2018Additional funding for Scotland’s canals – vital repairs to go aheadThe lock gates at a key location on the Caledonian Canal are to be replaced as part of an additional £5.35 million of capital… Read More
