1. Grant for huge horse sculptures
(News/Latest)

...ion of £49m. Falkirk Council led the successful bid for the Lottery grant in partnership with British Waterways and Central Scotland Forest Trust. Councillor Linda Gow, t...

2. Wheel turns for top tourist sites
(News/Latest)

...ector Robin Broke said: "The industry is vibrant and continues to be a significant contributor to the British economy." this article appears on the BBC News website at http://news.bbc.c...

3. Tamfourhill Marina Study
(News/Latest)

.... The next steps involved promoting the concept through the Falkirk Local Plan process on behalf of British Waterways Scotland. The process is also being influenced by strategic planning of opp...

4. History & Legend - Step back in time
(Magazine Articles/History)

... which was its northern border, southwards to Slamannan Although an ancient British Kingdom, around the year 570 AD it was ruled by Aidan Mac ...

5. Falkirk Gateway
(News/Latest)

...During the autumn of 2005 a bid group of partners, Falkirk Council, Central Scotland Forest Trust and British Waterways Scotland supported by the project concept designers, further deve...

6. The Union Canal
(Magazine Articles/History)

...2 with the opening of the Glasgow to Edinburgh railway. By 1861 the canal had been taken over by the North British Railway Company and finally in 1921, Edinburgh Council bought Port Hamilton and Port ...

7. James Bruce of Kinnaird
(Magazine Articles/Millennium Makers)

... heard a rumour that Spain was preparing for war with England and it occurred to him that an attack by the British on this point on the coast could not fail to be successful. Armed with this informat...

8. George Forrest
(Magazine Articles/Millennium Makers)

...chemist held little attraction and Forrest - who had gradually built up a large and valuable collection of British plants - left Scotland to live in the Australian hush. Forrest tried his hand prospec...

9. CHARLES GASCOIGNE
(Magazine Articles/Millennium Makers)

...e name of Charles Gascoigne. The Russian Story With Charles Gascoigne's Carronades defending the British Empire around the globe, demand for such an efficient and reliable weapon was high an...

10. Bobby McGregor (M.B.E) - Olympic Medallist
(Magazine Articles/Millennium Makers)

...ly, it was just after 7 a.m. when the Herald caught up with him. He was a few days away from flying to the British Empire Games in Australia - but the training went on. He cut a lone figure in the gre...

11. The Solitary Wave
(Magazine Articles/History)

...discovery. As he described it in his "Report on Waves": (Report of the fourteenth meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, York, September 1844 (London 1845), pp 31...

12. What else is at the Falkirk Wheel?
(FAQs/FAQ\'s on the Falkirk Wheel)

...Visitor Centre is where tickets are collected - advance booking is recommended.. The British Waterways canal boats take visitors on the Falkirk Wheel. A guide to the Falki...

13. Do I need a boat to use the Falkirk Wheel... ?
(FAQs/FAQ\'s on the Falkirk Wheel)

There are 'trip' boats operated by British Waterways which carry passengers on the 'Wheel Experience'

14. British Waterways
(Web Links / Public Sector)

British Waterways Canal House 1 Applecross Street Glasgow G4 9SP Tel: 0141 332 6936