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Scotland’s Canals: The Waterways That Powered a Nation
Originally published 10 August 2025. Scotland’s canals transformed trade and communities, carrying coal, timber and people before their decline and revival as treasured industrial waterways.
Scottish Coal Mining: The Industry That Shaped Communities
Originally published 17 July 2025. An 800-year history of Scottish coal mining, from medieval surface workings and dangerous deep pits to the communities, industries and traditions shaped by coal.