by Richard Barron | 12 April 2022 | News
We have just contributed to the recent consultation on the draft National Planning Framework 4. The National Planning Framework (NPF) is a long-term plan for Scotland last updated in 2014 that sets out where development and infrastructure is needed. Statutory...
by Richard Barron | 18 March 2022 | News
We gave qualified support to today’s announcement that Scottish Government Ministers have allocated up to £1.5 million for a third instalment of the Better Places Fund for seasonal posts to help manage recent vastly increased pressure on Scotland’s countryside. Along...
by Richard Barron | 14 March 2022 | News
ScotWays are looking for volunteers to help us by going for a walk (or run, bike or horse ride) along one of the routes featured in Scottish Hill Tracks. This is a guidebook with a difference – it covers Mainland Scotland (and Arran, Mull and Skye) in a network of 344...
by Richard Barron | 11 March 2022 | News
With a Digital Boost Grant from the Scottish Government, we have been busy updating our website and the third version of our website is ready for you to explore. We’ve taken the opportunity to completely redesign how the site holds information and how it all links...
by Richard Barron | 1 March 2022 | News
We are working with the National Library of Scotland on a collaborative historic footpath mapping project in 2022. The point locations of over 12,000 “F.P.” footpath abbreviations have already been identified on the OS 6-inch to the mile maps from around 1900 covering...
by Richard Barron | 1 March 2022 | News
It should have happened in March 2020, but, like so many other activities, replacing the deck of the Eidart Bridge succumbed to Coronavirus. Thus, on 20 August 6 volunteers led by David Dixon gathered at Glenfeshie Lodge to load wood, tools and lunch into the back of...