Scotland Press Releases

Funding Boost Will Push Forward Canal Transformation

24 January 2007
British Waterways has welcomed the announcement of an additional £2.445million from the Scottish Executive to fund a range of works which will help push forward the revitalisation of the country's inland waterways.

It's A Wonderful Christmas... At The Falkirk Wheel

03 November 2006
Once upon a time in a magical place called The Falkirk Wheel, there was a glittering land of festive fantasy, a place of fun, laughter and presents, a place where Santa and his little helpers stayed.

£3.5 Million Canal Project Will Help Link North Glasgow To City Centre

07 September 2006
British Waterways has unveiled a £3.5 million landscaping and public realm project at the site of the spectacular new canal basin at Port Dundas which will help push forward the regeneration of Glasgow 's canal corridor.

Canal Workers Highly Commended In National Award Forth & Clyde Canal

18 August 2006
A small team of canal workers who look after the Forth & Clyde Canal from Hillhead Bridge to Joe's Wharf in Kirkintilloch have been highly commended in a prestigious national Waterway Length Award that celebrates the outstanding way they maintain the canal.

Canal Workers Highly Commended In National Award Aberchalder Bridge on the Caledonian Canal

18 August 2006
A small team of canal workers who look after the Aberchalder Bridge on the Caledonian Canal have been highly commended in a prestigious national award that celebrates the outstanding way they maintain the canal.

Canal Workers Highly Commended In National Award Gairlochy Locks on the Caledonian Canal

18 August 2006
A small team of canal workers who look after the Gairlochy Locks on the Caledonian Canal have been highly commended in a prestigious national Waterway Length Award that celebrates the outstanding way they maintain the canal.

Canal Workers Highly Commended In National Award Crinan Canal

18 August 2006
A small team of canal workers who look after the Bellanoch Bridge on the Crinan Canal have been highly commended in a prestigious national award that celebrates the outstanding way they maintain the canal.

Helix Shaping Up Nicely For Falkirk!

11 August 2006
Plans to transform a vacant 300 hectare site between Grangemouth and Falkirk into a thriving environmental community took another step forward today with the news that the Big Lottery Fund has awarded The Helix project a development grant of up to £250,000, as part of its Living Landmarks programme.

Go Wild - Forth & Clyde Canal Named As One Of The Top Ten Places To Spot Wildlife On The Uk's Waterways

27 July 2006
The Forth & Clyde Canal has been named as one of the top ten places to spot wildlife and some of the country's rarest plants in a new guide published by British Waterways.

Re: Litter

21 July 2006
Richard Millar, Service and Business Development Manager, British Waterways Scotland , said: "The Falkirk Wheel is a jewel in Falkirk 's tourism crown and the canal network as a whole has the potential to bring even more visitors to the area.

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