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Forth Bridge included in unique UK UNESCO Sites on new illustrated map
Discover the Forth Bridge & 57 other UNESCO sites in the UK and crown dependencies on a new illustrated map. Download from the UK National Commission for UNESCO
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Forth Bridge in World's First UNESCO Trail
The world’s first ever UNESCO trail, bringing together some of Scotland’s most iconic sites including the Forth Bridge, has been launched.
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Six Distillery Tours
These distilleries near the Forth Bridges are all unique - from being the spiritual home of Scotch Whisky to being the UKs first vertical distillery.
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Getting a Sheerleg-up from Taklift 6
Read about Taklift 6, the enormous sheerleg marine crane, operating back and forward from the Rosyth dockyard out to the Queensferry Crossing towers.
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News from the Forth Bridge World Heritage Management Group
An update from Dr Miles Oglethorpe, Chair of the Forth Bridge World Heritage Management Group (FBWHMG), including examples of "Forth Bridgery".
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First Anniversary for Queensferry Crossing
New bridge providing reliable crossing over the Forth during its first 12 months
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Launch of the UK's First Autonomous bus
The UK's first autonomous bus service has been launched at the Forth Road Bridge. The new route, AB1, runs between Ferrytoll Park and Ride and Edinburgh Park.
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Forth Bridges Creative Trail
Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st May 2026. Experience the vibrant creativity of artists & makers, showcasing local talent set against the stunning Forth Bridges.
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Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
The award-winning Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum gives a fascinating insight into one of the greatest philanthropists in history.
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David Climie
Meet the Queensferry Crossing Project Director.
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Six Ways to Enjoy Visiting the Forth Bridges
Connecting Fife with Edinburgh, across the River Forth are three remarkable bridges spanning three centuries. Check out our six ways to enjoy visiting!
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Forth Road Bridge Closure Update
Forth Road Bridge closure travel plan implemented and enhanced.
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Advice on Coronavirus from Transport Scotland
The Scottish Government, Welsh Government, Northern Ireland Executive, and the UK Government have today jointly published an Action Plan.
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What's On in May?
Your essential guide to what's on near the Forth Bridges in Edinburgh, Fife and Falkirk.
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What's On By The Forth Bridges This Autumn?
Your essential guide to what's on this autumn by the Forth Bridges in North and South Queensferry
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