Students from Abercorn Secondary School installed a poster on the Forth & Clyde Canal in Glasgow today, with a little help from our friends at...
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Volunteer Action at Auchinstarry
Scottish Waterways Trust was successfully awarded a grant from Action Earth – Volunteering Matters. The grant was used to maintain and improve the Sensory Garden at...
Unlocking the Story of Falkirk’s Historic Locks
We have so many volunteers out and about helping to improve the environment along Scotland’s canals, but outdoor work isn’t the only way to help...
Canal School: Class of 2015
Our Cultural Heritage programme isn’t just about getting you out on the canals, helping us the conserve these special monuments, it’s about inspiring a new...
Your canal needs you!
Fancy helping to preserve a significant part of Scotland’s industrial past? We’ve had volunteers out recently maintaining and protecting two historic canalside locations: the old...
Huge thanks to our first fundraiser!
A huge well done and thank you to our first Power Hour fundraiser, Melissa Moore, who cycled the towpath from Edinburgh to Glasgow at the weekend...
Art & Archaeology at Glasgow’s Victoria Foundry
Yesterday we were out with our hi-vis on seeing some archaeology in action, exploring the remains of the Victoria Foundry with Scottish Canals, on the...
Join us to discover A Tale of Two Canals…
Or that notorious Edinburgh residents Burke & Hare emigrated to Scotland from Ireland in 1817 to work as navvies cutting the Union Canal, before they...
The Kelpies Come Home to Glasgow…
…and bring the sun with them! We were delighted to be approached by the newly launched Friends of Queen Margaret Drive community group to take...
Scotland’s first canal college beats targets, contributes almost £1m in volunteer time and concludes with a splash!
Young volunteer participants who have benefitted from the Scottish Waterways Trust’s canal college over the project’s two-year run gathered to celebrate their achievements at The...
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