Plans have been revealed to upgrade a historic section of the waterway that joins the Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness in the Highlands.
Energy company Statera wants to raise the height of the Ness Weir, created two centuries ago by renowned Scots engineer Thomas Telford.
However, the project has faced opposition over claims it would impact wildlife in the area.
Follow STV News on WhatsApp
Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country
