She was living in a houseboat on England’s canal system when British Waterways, the organization that managed Scotland’s canals before spinoff organization Scottish Canals took over, tapped ...

Scottish Canals has estimated that the backlog in maintenance work could cost about £70m. ... We are privileged in having a canal system. It enhances the well-being of a great range of people.

A total of 22 million people make use of Scotland’s canals every year.

Scottish Canals chief executive John Paterson at Stockingfield Bridge on the Forth & Clyde Canal in Maryhill, ... and cut the risk of sewage spills if the drainage system became overwhelmed.

Neptune's Staircase is the longest staircase lock system in Scotland Landmarks on the Caledonian Canal are to be illuminated to mark 200 years since it was opened. The Highland waterway's 60 miles ...

the river.” A series of smolt passes were built in 1869 to provide a route for trapped smolts to escape back into the river, but a significant number are still entering the canal system.

The captain of our canal barge trip summed up our week-long excursion aboard the intimate Spirit of Scotland boat in the Scottish Highlands in one word: charming. Has anyone ever described a ...

A new towpath leading to the Kelpies sculptures off the Forth and Clyde Canal has been unveiled. A partnership led by Scottish Canals has invested £1.3m in upgrading the towpath network across ...