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Forth Road Bridge closes amid 'hazardous' driving conditions in Storm Eowyn

THE Forth Road Bridge has closed due to Storm Eowyn and winds topping 70mph

The National (Scotland)

FACT CHECK: Does the Queensferry Crossing have an ice problem?

Traffic flow across the Forth was disrupted for all of 20 minutes, because safety concerns about ice accumulating high on the suspension cables of…

The National (Scotland)

Thousands of oysters reintroduced into Scottish river 'settling in well'

MARINE experts have expressed delight over positive signs that thousands of oysters released into the Firth of Forth are settling in well to their…

The National (Scotland)

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Oysters doing well in Firth of Forth after reintroduction, say experts

Early signs of success seen in area where native European oysters were fished to local extinction by early 1900s

The Guardian - UK

Highland estate owned by Forth Bridge designer put up for sale

A SCOTTISH estate covering 20,000 acres which was once owned by one of the designers of the Forth Bridge has been put up for sale...

The National (Scotland)

‘There’s no time to waste’: the conservation work restoring UK habitats

From planting seagrass meadows in the Firth of Forth to the conservation of bogs in Durham, the ScottishPower Foundation is funding environmental projects across the UK

The Guardian - UK

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Tales of an icon: Stories, drama, adventures of the great Forth Rail Bridge

I STARE into the darkness through the train window. Glens and Bens may fly by, but I wouldn’t know. Eventually, the morning light reveals a dreich…

The National (Scotland)

Native oysters return to Firth of Forth for first time in 100 years

NATIVE oysters have returned to a Scottish firth for the first time in 100 years following a restoration project ...

The National (Scotland)

Robin McKelvie: How to enjoy Scotland's forgotten archipelago

WHEN I ease out on the Maid of the Forth for an annual trip on the vast island-studded eponymous estuary I think of Stockholm, Athens and Venice, of…

The National (Scotland)

Recalling the Edinburgh hovercraft service that was tipped to replace the Forth Road Bridge

In the 2000s, an innovative and environmentally-friendly new transport initiative was dreamt up that promised to revolutionise travel for Edinburgh locals - and, no, we're not talking about the trams.

Edinburgh Live

World-famous 'Sir David Attenborough' ship spotted sailing under Forth Rail Bridge

The ship became affectionately known as 'Boaty McBoatface' by the public when it hit headlines.

Daily Record

First phase of new Edinburgh modern housing development complete with sea views

The first phase of homes in South Queensferry have hit the market in the modern The Crossings at Bridgewater Village development, offering spectacular views of the Firth of Forth and beyond

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's forgotten plan to scrap the Forth Road Bridge for a massive dam

In the 'Big Dam' era of the 1930s, an ambitious plan was cooked up to transform the Forth estuary by constructing a huge dam that would have been one of the longest in the world in its day.

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Body of a man pulled from Glasgow canal after major overnight search

Emergency crew raced to the Forth and Clyde canal, near Firhill Road in Glasgow, after police were called to reports of a concern for a person at around 11.30pm on Saturday (June 3).

Daily Record

Body pulled from Glasgow canal after major search operation overnight

Emergency services raced to the Forth and Clyde canal, near Firhill Road, after the alarm was made be a concerned local at around 11.30pm on Saturday.

The National (Scotland)

Body of a man found in Glasgow canal

Around 11.30pm on Saturday, 3 June, 2023, officers received a report of concern for a person at the Forth and Clyde canal, near Firhill Road,…

Edinburgh Live

Stunning waterfront home under the Forth Bridge with views across to Edinburgh joins the market

A ‘luxury’ home just 30 minutes from Edinburgh’s city centre has joined the market, under the shadow of the Forth Bridge and boasting four 'spacious' bedrooms and views across the water.

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Edinburgh Live

Doting Edinburgh grandad and bodyguard to the stars tragically passes away

The grieving family has been left devastated by the immense loss but touched by the hundreds of tributes that have flooded in for the 'unsung hero' of Forth Radio.

Edinburgh Live

The Edinburgh island that used to guard Firth of Forth from submarines during war

Cramond Island was rumoured to have once been inhabited by the Romans but was extensively used for coastal defences during both World War One and World War Two.

Edinburgh Live

Brand new luxury Edinburgh family homes in sought after area hit the market

Four luxury homes in one of Edinburgh's most sought after areas have joined the market, set for completion in May 2023 on the grounds of Dunforth House and currently priced at £1.6m each.

Daily Record

Concerns raised over discovery of dead swan on banks of the Forth at Cornton

Bird was found the day before bird flu confirmed at a Stirling farm a few miles away.

Daily Record

Two new Scottish freeports to help create 75,000 jobs with £52m backing

The two winning bids around Inverness and the River Forth were formally announced on Friday morning as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited Scotland.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Airport confirmed as part of Forth freeport with 50,000 jobs predicted

Hoped to stimulate economic growth, the scheme is expected to have a huge impact on the area, with an estimated 50,000 jobs to be created, as well as £6 billion of investment.

The Independent UK

Two areas of Scotland awarded green freeport status

Bids covering Inverness and the Cromarty Firth and areas around the River Forth were chosen by the UK and Scottish governments.

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