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ScotWays Email Problems Now Resolved

23.06.08 :: Read More...

SNOWIE COURT CASE - SCOTWAYS SUMMARY
ScotWays summary with commentary on this important access court case
02.06.08 :: Read More...

SNOWIE COURT CASE: SUCCESS FOR STIRLING COUNCIL AND RAMBLERS ASSOCIATION
Decision in the Snowie court case published
23.04.08 :: Read More...

Ombudsman upholds ScotWays complaints
The Ombudsman has upheld complaints by ScotWays and the British Horse Society against South Ayrshire Council
17.04.08 :: Read More...

Fife Council to enforce interdict against landowners in respect of right of way in Fife
Fife Council has agreed to take court action to keep open a right of way in Fife
17.04.08 :: Read More...

OCCUPIERS LIABILITY CASE - TRUEMAN V ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL
Summary of new court decision under the Occupiers Liability (Scotland) Act 1960
10.12.07 :: Read More...

Tuley court case - appeal dates set
Appeal in the Tuley case to be heard in a year\'s time
03.12.07 :: Read More...

Snowie case - summary of submissions
This update summarises the submissions of the parties in the Snowie access court case
16.11.07 :: Read More...

Court cases update
Latest position on current access court cases
16.10.07 :: Read More...

SCOTLAND'S HERITAGE PATHS
ScotWays launches new project with funding from Scottish Natural Heritage and the Heritage Lottery Fund
28.08.07 :: Read More...

APPEAL IN TULEY CASE
Mr Tuley has lodged an appeal against the Sheriff\'s decision in July. Also, decision made on costs.
10.08.07 :: Read More...

TULEY CASE - SUMMARY OF COURT DECISION
Sheriff suggests signage points the way in latest access court case decision
20.07.07 :: Read More...

SNOWIE CASE - BRIEF UPDATE
Latest procedural hearing in the Snowie court case
02.07.07 :: Read More...

New case on occupier's liability: Fegan v Highland Council
This Court of Session case confirmed that occupiers do not have to fence off natural hazards unless there are special risks
18.06.07 :: Read More...

Gloag court case decision
Mrs Gloag succeeds in application to have all land within security fences excluded from access rights
13.06.07 :: Read More...

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY WITH SCOTWAYS
This internship offers invaluable training for a career in outdoor access
08.06.07 :: Read More...

COURT CASES - UPDATE - MAY 2007
Evidence concluded in Snowie case in Stirling
22.05.07 :: Read More...

ACCESS COURT CASES – UPDATE BY SCOTWAYS, MARCH 2007
A summary of the latest position in the access court cases, with a summary of the legal submissions in the Gloag case.
21.03.07 :: Read More...

COURT CASES – SUMMARY AND UPDATE
This note summarises the current position with all the court cases under the new access legislation
31.01.07 :: Read More...

GLOAG COURT CASE - CONCLUSION OF EVIDENCE
Evidence was concluded on days 4 and 5 of the court hearing in the Gloag case
05.01.07 :: Read More...

TULEY CASE - FULL SCOTWAYS REPORT
A full report by ScotWays of the first court case under the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 to complete a hearing of evidence
11.12.06 :: Read More...

EVIDENCE CONCLUDED IN TULEY CASE
The Sheriff\'s judgment is awaited in Tuley case, following conclusion of evidence
01.12.06 :: Read More...

DAY THREE OF THE KINFAUNS CASE
Evidence for Mrs Gloag was concluded on the third day of the case (27th November 2006)
28.11.06 :: Read More...

November Summary of Access Cases
This note summarises the current position with all the access court cases, as at 17th November 2007
17.11.06 :: Read More...

Snowie court case deferred to May 2007
The access court case - Snowie v Stirling Council - has been deferred to May 2007
15.11.06 :: Read More...

Snowie v Stirling Council - Update
This note summarises the current position in this access court case, following a preliminary hearing on 31st October.
02.11.06 :: Read More...

Gloag access case - second day of court hearing
Witnesses for Mrs Gloag gave further evidence in the Perth Sheriff Court on 30th October
31.10.06 :: Read More...

Mrs Ann Gloag v Perth & Kinross Council
Summary of first day of court hearing
24.10.06 :: Read More...

ScotWays Annual Report and Christmas Cards published
ScotWays Annual Report will be mailed to members shortly. Christmas cards are now available.
11.10.06 :: Read More...

New leaflet on access law published
ScotWays has published a new leaflet providing an overview of access law
12.07.06 :: Read More...

Tom Weir 1914 to 2006
Tom Weir, who died on 6th July, was a staunch supporter of ScotWays.
11.07.06 :: Read More...

Summary of access court cases
This is a summary of the current position on 3 July 2006. There are further details in individual news stories
28.06.06 :: Read More...

ScotWays secures Scottish Executive funding

08.06.06 :: Read More...

Mrs Gloag takes action to exclude access on part of her estate in Perthshire
The first action under section 28 of the 2003 has been brought by Mrs Gloag in the Perth Sheriff Court
06.06.06 :: Read More...

Updated dates for court cases
Dates have been set for all three of the access cases currently under way - UPDATE
18.05.06 :: Read More...

Tuley v Highland Council: forthcoming access court case
Horse access is the main issue in this forthcoming court case under the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003
05.05.06 :: Read More...

Archerfield Access Case - latest developments
The Archerfield Access Case is to go to a full hearing of the evidence
28.04.06 :: Read More...

Membership/Law Guide Package Offer - for limited period
We are offering a special package for new members
14.03.06 :: Read More...

Greetings cards for your New Year greetings
Our Loch Affric blank greetings cards are an ideal way to keep in touch
16.11.05 :: Read More...

Scotways Findhorn Walk - Photo
Everyone enjoyed a great day out on the ScotWays Findhorn Walk - see photo.
20.10.05 :: Read More...

Scotways web site under development
Apologies for any difficulties you encounter while our web site is under development
19.10.05 :: Read More...

Scotways Annual Report 2005 Published
Scotways has published its Annual Report for 2005 - celebrating 160 years of safeguarding access to the countryside in Scotland.
13.10.05 :: Read More...

Scotways Members' Walks Programme 2006
Programme of Scotways Walks for 2006 now available. Book soon to avoid disappointment.
13.10.05 :: Read More...

New Walking Leaflets
ScotWays has helped to produce 3 new walking leaflets covering East Linton, Cumbrae and Cupar
20.04.05 :: Read More...

New Cairngorms Hill Passes Map Launched
Fancy following in the footsteps of cattle drovers or walking in the shadow of Highland clansmen? A new leaflet featuring a detailed map of hill passes in the Cairngorms is now available to help you do just that.
06.04.05 :: Read More...

Access Forum paper submitted
The society has submitted a paper on Animals, Rights of Way & Access to the National Access Forum
17.03.05 :: Read More...

Level Crossings - Latest Developments
Network Rail has agreed to a list of 20 rail crossings that will be available for public access for a trial period of 12 months.
02.03.05 :: Read More...

New Edition of Scottish Hill Tracks Published
Scotways has published the 4th edition of its popular guidebook, containing descriptions of some 300 long-distance walking routes in Scotland.
01.03.05 :: Read More...