Forth Road Bridge

The Queensferry Crossing will close in the early hours of November 1

Breaking Traffic diverted as three car crash sees Queensferry Crossing closed

The slip roads at Echline junction were closed to general traffic when the Forth Road Bridge became a public transport corridor

'Reopen slip roads' plea to ease congestion in South Queensferry

Efoil surfer Lloyd uploaded a video to his YouTube channel capturing the moment he swam with a lone dolphin underneath the Forth Road Bridge.

Watch as YouTuber surfs with dolphin under Forth Road Bridge

The Queensferry Crossing (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

Queensferry Crossing closure for repairs – this is when it is planned

The Queensferry Crossing (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

Queensferry Crossing closure for repairs – this is when it is planned

Katie Moyes, Kara Neilson and Lily Menzies (from left to right)

Edinburgh Girls to Tap Dance Across the Forth Road Bridge to fund World Cup Drea...

An artist's impression of the proposed new coffee shop in South Queensferry overlooking the Forth bridges.

Plans to turn abandoned building into new cafe with stunning views

Jack, pictured second from left at back, with is family at Disneyland Paris.

Parents' 'immensely proud' of seven-year-old epileptic son giving back

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Many ways to tackle climate change - Sue Webber

The Forth Road Bridge has now reopened

Forth Road Bridge reopens after being closed for several hours

The Forth Road Bridge is closed in both directions

Forth Road Bridge closed in both directions due to concern for person

An international team of Greenpeace activists abseil from Scotland's Forth Bridge to block an Ineos tanker from delivering its cargo of fracked American gas to the Grangemouth petrochemical facility. Pic: Greenpeace

Ten arrests following Forth Road Bridge Greenpeace protest

Queensferry Crossing was a necessary project

Queensferry Crossing to offer guided tours as part of Doors Open Days

The east footbridge on the Forth Road Bridge will be closed during certain days over the coming weeks, starting today, Monday, April 28.

Forth Bridge inspection to close footway and cycle path

Bridgewater Village final phase planning approval

Planning secured for final phase of Queensferry development

The scene at South Queensferry this morning, with the Queensferry Crossing closed to traffic, with a diversion over the Forth Road Bridge now in place.

Breaking Queensferry Crossing closed due to snow
The Queensferry Crossing has been closed this morning due to heavy snow, with traffic now diverted over the Forth Road Bridge.
Kevin Quinn

The production crew take a break from filming aboard the Forth Belle

Movie Crew Set Sail For Location Shoot On The Firth Of Forth

Queensferry Crossing diversion tonight in full trial of new barriers

The Forth Bridge from behind the driver's seat

An Edinburgh car park was named the worst in Scotland and the third worst in the UK, based on Google reviews. The reviews for the Gorgie Road Pay and Display site at Riverside House included complaints about the pothole-covered surface, lack of lighting and its abundance of fly-tipping waste and rubbish.

Review of the Year 2023: April to June

The Forth Road Bridge was closed due to a police incident. Picture: Michael Gillen

Delays after police incident sees bridge closed in both directions

Plans by Lar Housing approved

WW1 barracks with views of Forth Bridge to be converted to homes

Irvine Welsh says he's cheated death many times

Irvine Welsh on cheating death in 'reckless' youth

Automated barriers to be installed at Queensferry Crossing

Major works on Queensferry Crossing to start in summer

Pictured are the dance students competing in the final.

Midlothian dance school on tap of the world!

Will artificial intelligence take over the music industry from the likes of Taylor Swift? (Picture: Terry Wyatt/Getty Images)

Swift may be replaced by AI but I'm safe until invention of Artificial Stupidity

The buses will travel at up to 50mph across the Forth Road Bridge.
A fleet of five Alexander Dennis Enviro200AV vehicles will cover the 14-mile route. The buses have already completed one million testing miles. The service will now operate on a trial basis until 2025.

Driverless buses take a test drive ahead of launch - in pictures
‘Autonomous’ buses make a test drive in Edinburgh ahead of official launch to public
Ian Swanson

The Forth Road Bridge has now reopened following a police incident.

Forth Road Bridge reopens to traffic after three-hour closure

Stagecoach's driverless buses will take passengers across the Forth Road Bridge, from Fife to Edinburgh Park, starting next month.

Launch date for self-driving buses in city announced

The 'banana flats' are rated alongside the likes of Edinburgh Castle, the Forth Road Bridge, the Royal Commonwealth Pool and the 1967 glasshouses at the Royal Botanic Garden.

11 photos of Leith's ‘banana flats’ down the decades

Public trials of the buses have been delayed by more than two years, including by Covid

Passengers due to ride autonomous buses across Forth Road Bridge by January

The Forth Road Bridge has been closed to double-decker buses due to high winds. Pic: Michael Gillen

Forth Road Bridge closed to double-decker buses and speed limits imposed

Forth Road Bridge (Pic: Michael Gillen)

Forth Road Bridge: Free tours and chance to win trip to top of one of its towers

A few of the weird, beautiful and interesting day trips less than an hour from Edinburgh.

17 quirky and interesting activities to try in and around Edinburgh

The Forth Road Bridge. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Forth Road Bridge viaduct resurfacing work

Kincardine Bridge,

Kincardine Bridge: Demolition of viaduct forms part of £16m road repairs

The bright orange octopus sitting on the rocks at Bo'ness harbour.

Stranded octopus saved by local woman and her dog

A simulation of the automated barriers in use. Picture: SPIE

Automated movable barriers to speed up Queensferry Crossing ice diversions

Picture Michael Gillen.

M90 traffic to be diverted over Forth Road Bridge in trial diversion this weeken...

Stock Pic by Lisa Ferguson of the Queensferry Crossing.

Queensferry Crossing wind shielding success

The Queensferry Crossing has been closed by falling ice three times within a year. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Queensferry Crossing's 'ice bomb' saga may have some way to run

Forth Road Bridge: Search for man last seen on the Forth Road Bridge in the early hours of the morning as emergency services express concern

Search for man last seen on the Forth Road Bridge

Aerial view of the land at Builyeon Road and the Forth bridges.

Queensferry expansion takes another step forward

Road-user charging plans for the Forth Road Bridge were rejected. Photo: Ian Rutherford.

Why ministers rejected variable charges on Forth Road Bridge

A trial diversion of traffic from the Queensferry Crossing onto the adjacent Forth Road Bridge is set for December.

Drivers are set to use Forth Road Bridge once more - here's why

Motorists in Scotland are being warned to expect travel disruption on Friday as Storm Arwen batters the country with 75mph winds.

Restrictions on bridges expected ahead of Storm Arwen

The event will be autism-friendly

Wondrous Woods light trail to hold autism-friendly event

The wind and cold did not make his stay at the top comfortable.

Watch: Man with 'fear of heights' scales Forth Road Bridge tower

The Forth Road Bridge has been closed since 6am on Friday to allow for essential roadworks to be carried out.

Forth Road Bridge closed due to roadworks

An impression of the proposed development.

Masterplan submitted for Queensferry expansion

East Princes Street Gardens - Grass given first cut of year by Jimmy Hunt watched by Raymond Collins and taxi driver James Love in 1961

17 photos transporting you back to Edinburgh in 1961

Forth Road Bridge: Diversions put in place as road works close bridge for the next three days. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Diversions put in place as road works close Forth road bridge

Unit leader Heather Still with Kirkliston Brownies.

West Lothian brownies raise £1,800 for NHS Lothian

Openreach engineers are pictured at work on the Forth Road Bridge

Unique engineering challenge on Forth Road Bridge

The first of Stagecoach's autonomous buses making its debut at the SEC in Glasgow in 2019

'Public not ready to trust autonomous buses yet' - Stagecoach

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