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Local Transport Today
In brief
New arrangements for vehicular access to Edinburgh’s Waverley railway station are close to being finalised. The DfT says the station must be... continue
New Transit
Light Rail News
Glasgow commuters will offered contactless smartcard payment on the city’s single-line circular Subway from 2013 as part of the system’s... continue
New Transit
People
First Bus has appointed a new project director for its Scottish operations. Paul McGowan has joined from the Abellio Group, where he was European bus... continue
Local Transport Today
Regular news
The Scottish Government is to bring forward plans later this year to lower the legal blood alcohol limit from 80mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood to... continue
Categories: Road safety, Scotland
Local Transport Today
In brief
Lothians cycle campaign group Spokes is to cease giving publicity to cycling initiatives that promote the wearing of cycle helmets. “Spokes... continue
Local Transport Today
In brief
The City of Edinburgh Council has decommissioned two of its five bus lane enforcement cameras just weeks after they were turned on. The decision to... continue
Local Transport Today
People/people
Kathy Johnston has replaced Mick Wilson as Transport Scotland’s head of transport analytic services. Wilson has moved to educa... continue
Parking Review
Parking Policy
A partnership of consultancy, social enterprise and local authority is developing a centre of excellence for behavioural change services in Dundee.... continue
Parking Review
Developments
Proposals for a £10m housing development in Berwickshire town of Coldstream have been submitted to Scottish Borders Council. Hudson Homes wants... continue
Local Transport Today
In brief
MSPs have called on Transport Scotland to award the next franchise for internal Scottish rail services as a single entity rather than splitting it... continue
Categories: Railways, Scotland
Local Transport Today
In brief
Dundee City Council, consultant JMP, and local social enterprise organisation Positive Steps Initiatives are working in partnership to try and ensure... continue
Local Transport Today
Viewpoint
Paul Salveson
Devolution is in the air, even if Spring hasn’t been. And nowhere is it stronger than in Manchester, where Landor held its ‘Devolving... continue
Local Transport Today
In brief
The UK Supreme Court will consider the legal challenge against the Scottish Government’s 29-mile Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route on 9 and 10... continue
Categories: Road building, Scotland
Local Transport Today
In brief
Passenger numbers on ScotRail services have risen for the eighth year in succession. ScotRail says it carried 81.1 million passengers in 2011/12, a... continue
Categories: Railways, Scotland
Local Transport Today
News
Serco has been selected preferred bidder for Transport Scotland’s new ferry contract to Orkney and Shetland. The value of the deal is... continue
Parking Review
Enforcement News
Motorists misusing the 10 key bus lanes in Edinburgh during operational hours now risk a £60 fine. City of Edinburgh Council decriminalised bus... continue
Categories: ANPR, enforcement, Scotland
Local Transport Today
People/people
First Bus has appointed a new project director for its Scottish operations. Paul McGowan has joined from the Abellio Group, where he was European bus... continue
Local Transport Today
News
Edinburgh?airport has been sold to Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), the owner of Gatwick and London City airports, for £807m. Edinburgh... continue
Local Transport Today
Letters to the editor
Barry Hutton
Your report that East Lothian Council is considering setting up an arms-length company to operate bus services to replace those being withdrawn by... continue
Local Transport Today
Regular news
The Liberal Democrats in Edinburgh are alone amongst the parties aiming to take control of the council in the elections next week in pledging to... continue
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