by Finley Jackson | 20 February 2026 | Uncategorized
You may have seen this BBC article about the issues that Highland Council Access Rangers faced last summer. Irresponsible behaviour does have a huge negative impact on local people and the environment and is what stands out, but the good news is that,...
by Finley Jackson | 12 February 2026 | Uncategorized
Have you ever crossed the Eidart Bridge at the head of Glen Feshie? This unassuming tubular steel bridge spans a gorge over the River Eidart, which can otherwise be a formidable obstacle on the popular routes from...
by Finley Jackson | 26 January 2026 | News, Uncategorized
Scotways is one of the 68 organisations from across Scotland that have come together to urge all political parties toenable more people to walk, wheel, or cycle, ahead of the 2026 Holyrood election.The ‘Joint Active Travel Manifesto for 2026’ calls for parties to...
by Finley Jackson | 16 January 2026 | News, Uncategorized
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has recently submitted a planning application (25/06329/FUL) to partially re-open the Radical Road in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh. The Radical Road right of way has been closed for more than seven years due to rockfall concerns, which...
by Finley Jackson | 16 December 2025 | Uncategorized
ScotWays continues to monitor the proposed Center Parcs holiday village near Hawick, in light of potential impacts upon access rights. Firstly, an update to our previous news item about this development. On 8 December, the...
by Finley Jackson | 4 December 2025 | Uncategorized
Exciting news! We’re delighted to share that Paul Murton (centre) has agreed to become our Honorary President. Members appointed Paul at our recent AGM, and he joined ScotWays staff and directors yesterday for a festive lunch celebration. That morning,...