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Due to essential maintenance, the WEST footpath/cycleway is closed. The EAST Footpath/Cycleway remains open unless due to high winds or an incident.
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Forth Bridge Writer-in-Residence completes her year
Barbara Henderson finishes her year in residence with a second book, Made From Girders.
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Road User Guide
The road user guide is for users of the Queensferry Crossing, Forth Road Bridge and the surrounding roads to assist with navigating new road and bridge layouts.
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Forth Bridge Stars in Heritage Campaign
The new campaign video highlights the broad-spectrum heritage covers and features stunning footage of the Forth Bridge.
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Forth Bridge Management Plan 2025
The Forth Bridge World Heritage Site Management Plan is being updated for 2025 - please complete the questionnaire by 30th June 2025.
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Celebrating a decade of World Heritage status for the Forth Bridge
5th July 2025 marks ten years since one of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks, the Forth Bridge, was officially inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Queensferry Crossing Doors Open Day 2025
Public ballot for free guided tours of the interior of the Queensferry Crossing deck, hosted by Transport Scotland’s operating company BEAR Scotland.
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Forth Bridge Draft Management Plan Consultation
Forth Bridge Draft Management Plan Consultation
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Roland Paxton 1932-2025
Mark Watson from Historic Environment Scotland shares details of Roland Paxton's engineering achievements, career and links to the Forth Bridge.
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Visit the Forth Bridge in London
History of the Forth Bridge Model included in the Forth Bridge Railway Act 1882 and how to visit it in the Science Museum in London.
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Forth Bridges Creative Trail 2026
The 2026 trail features over 35 local artists and makers showcasing work from fine art and ceramics to jewellery, woodwork and a variety of contemporary crafts.
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Round the Inner Forth Cycle Route and Bike Bus
Explore the Inner Forth on this new 70 mile circular route. Make it a two day adventure or cycle a section and book the free Bike Bus for the return journey.
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North Queensferry
Visit North Queensferry to discover a little village with a big history plus the world’s smallest working light tower.
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Deep Sea World Aquarium
Come face to face with the sharks and walk Europe's longest underwater tunnel at Deep Sea World Aquarium in North Queensferry.
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Chapel of St James
The Chapel of St James sits in the centre of North Queensferry and is made up of the remains of a medieval chapel dedicated to St James.
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Walks in North Queensferry
North Queensferry has some lovely walks around the village and peninsula. Sitting on the Fife Coastal Path, it offers easy access to the Fife Pilgrim Way.
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