It was a super day." It was a return to the area for the Queen, who had opened the Falkirk Wheel in 2002. The new Queen Elizabeth II canal was the "final piece in the jigsaw", said Eric - but not ...

The Falkirk Wheel is the world’s only rotating boat lift, a veritable Ferris wheel for canal boast, which connects an upper-level canal with a lower one, saving boats manoeuvring through 11 locks.

Tree felling beside the Forth & Clyde canal near Falkirk has left a busy road without any barrier at all, with a local councillor claiming it is a "death trap". Bonnybridge councillor Billy ...