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Historic Vehicles At The Falkirk Wheel

13 July 2006
There may not be planes or trains at The Falkirk Wheel on Sunday, July 30 th , but visitors will be able to enjoy at least two modes of transport - automobiles and boats!

Stay Safe As Summer Sizzles - Caledonian

30 June 2006
Glorious sunshine and beautiful clear skies are paving the way for summer. With longer days and rising temperatures British Waterways wants people to take care as they enjoy the Caledonian Canal this summer.

Stay Safe As Summer Sizzles - Forth & Clyde

30 June 2006
Glorious sunshine and beautiful clear skies are paving the way for summer. With longer days and rising temperatures British Waterways wants people to take care as they enjoy the Forth & Clyde Canal this summer.

Stay Safe As Summer Sizzles - Crinan

30 June 2006
Glorious sunshine and beautiful clear skies are paving the way for summer. With longer days and rising temperatures British Waterways wants people to take care as they enjoy the Crinan Canal this summer.

Stay Safe As Summer Sizzles - Union Canal

30 June 2006
Glorious sunshine and beautiful clear skies are paving the way for summer. With longer days and rising temperatures British Waterways wants people to take care as they enjoy the Union Canal this summer.

Stay Safe As Summer Sizzles - Lowland Canals

30 June 2006
Glorious sunshine and beautiful clear skies are paving the way for summer. With longer days and rising temperatures British Waterways wants people to take care as they enjoy the Lowland Canals this summer.

10 Year Works Programme Ends On Caledonian Canal

06 June 2006
2006 is set to be a milestone year in the 200 year history of the Caledonian Canal with the announcement that a 10 year £20 million works programme is now complete and the long term future of the magnificent waterway has been secured.

Crinan Opens For New Season

31 March 2006
Spring is in the air and the Crinan Canal is preparing for the new season following the completion of a busy winter maintenance programme.

Caley Opens For New Season

31 March 2006
Spring is in the air and the Caledonian Canal is back in action for the new season following the completion of a busy winter maintenance programme.

Rotting Wrecks To Be Lifted From Bowling Harbour

24 March 2006
Ten sunken vessels thought to include a World War II minesweeper, torpedo boat and steam trawler will be lifted from Bowling Harbour as part of a £1.5 million programme of improvements at the western entrance to the historic Forth & Clyde Canal.

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