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Island residents call out ferries for favouring holidaymakers over locals

SCOTTISH island residents are calling for an overhaul of CalMac’s ticketing system as locals say it is too hard to get aboard ferries in peak…

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Falkirk drivers face more delays for £52m Avon Gorge upgrade but motorway improvements planned

Falkirk Council could join forces with West Lothian's local authority to improve Junction 3 of the M9

Daily Record

‘Nothing choreographed’ about ferry document find, MSPs told

Senior Transport Scotland official says there was nothing nefarious in the timing of the release

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ScotRail disruption could end as union urges drivers to accept 5% pay offer

Another union has now seized on the deal, looking to pressure the government to resolve its own dispute

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'Nothing choreographed' about release of key ferry document, official says

THERE was “nothing choreographed” about the release of a key document in relation to the contract for two delayed and over-budget ferries, a…

The National (Scotland)

Necessity Brae Bridge on M90 near Perth will undergo essential maintenance for over six weeks

The £580,000 investment from Transport Scotland will get under way from next week

Daily Record

Lane closures and delays expected on A9 near Perth next week due to road surface upgrade works

The £80,000 investment from Transport Scotland will see improvements to a section of the dual carriageway immediately north of Inveralmond Roundabout

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Union leaders reject ScotRail pay offer and threaten action without more talks

Members will be balloted on strikes should the operator refuse to come back to the table

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Ferry contract was not signed for political motive - John Swinney

Public Audit Committee has requested evidence from more politicians and executives involved

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Three-month M90 bridge upgrade in Perthshire now under way

The £300,000 investment from Transport Scotland will involve the replacement of the south abutment bearings to ensure safe continued operation of the Muirmont Bridge

Daily Record

Disgraced SNP Minister Derek Mackay invited to give evidence on his role in CalMac ferry fiasco

The former Transport Minister who is being held responsible by the SNP government for signing off on the controversial ferry contracts is being asked to give his side of the story.

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Derek Mackay to be contacted in probe over botched ferries contracts

SHAMED former Finance Secretary Derek Mackay is among those who will be contacted as part of a probe into the debacle around the construction of two…

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Anger as plans to dual East Kilbride's rail line remain in the buffers

Labour MSP Monica Lennon says there is wide-spread anger at a sudden U-turn on rail upgrade plans for the town.

Daily Record

Erskine Bridge slip road to close overnight for three weeks

The A898 southbound on-slip to the Erskine Bridge will be closed from Monday May 23 until Saturday June 11, between the hours of 8pm and 6am, each night.

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Driving under red 'X' can land you with £100 fine in Scotland

Did you know Scotland has penalties for red X breaches?

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh drivers warned as new high-tech speed cameras to go live along busy road

More than 200,000 vehicles travel across the section of road every single week, with one in five drivers 'speeding excessively' across the stretch between the M90 and M9 north

Daily Record

Puffin crossing makes pavement too narrow for some users so obstructions must be moved

A road safety measure installed in Crieff has not enough room on the pavement for prams and mobility scooters to remain protected from passing cars so action is to be taken by BEAR later this month.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh road to be used for testing of UK's first 'driverless' bus this week

Testing will begin this week for the UK's first autonomous bus, as the Stagecoach project, 'CAVForth' will travel from Fife, to Edinburgh Park Train and Tram Interchange

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Daily Record

Council back calls for new railway station

Councillor said that residents in surrounding towns wanted the new station as much as those living in Winchburgh

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Winchburgh train station 'vital for other communities' including Falkirk

It's feared that the rapidly expanding Winchburgh may not get its promised railway station as costs have soared in a decade.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian residents plead for train station at local village

West Lothian Council has agreed to back a plea for government funding to build a railway station in Winchburgh after costs have surged to around £20m

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh low cost zebra crossings could take "several years"

A councillor's bid to run a trial scheme of side street crossings in Edinburgh failed after the council found they would breach UK Government legislation.

Edinburgh Live

Hillend housing plans for petrol station site investigated over road safety fears

Transport Scotland raised concerns about traffic from new housing joining a trunk road but it is being claimed the additional vehicles will have a 'negligible' impact

Daily Record

Concerns raised over Scotland's crumbling road bridges

Scottish roads chiefs across the country have revealed details about bridges that might need major repairs. But despite budget constraints, they say motorists' safety is their top priority – as TOMMY LUMBY reports.

Daily Record

Railway linking Winchburgh and Falkirk in doubt over 'rapidly expanding cost'

An SNP councillor has accused the Labour led administration on the council of being “suckered by the developers.”

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