Millennium Link

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The Millennium Link is one of the biggest engineering projects ever undertaken by British Waterways. The Union Canal and the Forth & Clyde Canal were originally joined by a flight of locks. The Millennium Link project replaced the locks with a boat lift, the Falkirk Wheel.

The project launch was in October 1994, and it received a grant of £32 million from the Millennium Commission;{{cite book |last1=Howie |first1=Frank |editor= Derek Hall and Greg Richards|title=Tourism and Sustainable Community Development |date=2000 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=0415309158 |page=115 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gWpeoeQ4Pn8C&pg=PA115 |access-date=30 March 2022}} the total cost of the project was £78 million.

Work started in 1999.