Transport

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Police officers use an electric powered vehicle during the Cop26 summit in Glasgow

Police reject claims lack of charging points has left electric vehicles parked
A FLEET of 75 new electric vehicles bought by Police Scotland has been kept in storage for around eight months but the force has denied that a lack of charging stations has stopped them from being deployed.

These are the best places for whisky lovers to tour Scotland in a campervan

Can you do a whisky tour of Scotland in a campervan?

Police said inquiries into the incident remain ongoing

Pedestrian, 89, dies following collision with cyclist

The Watchers community is 17 years old.

BBC cancels seasonal wildlife show Autumnwatch after 17 years

Representatives about to board the first train to the new Inverness airport rail station

Multi-million airport rail station will 'open the Highlands to the rest of the world'

Fire crews race to respond to incident in Glasgow

UPDATED Fire crews race to respond to incident in Glasgow

Major airline scraps Glasgow flights in 'difficult decision'

Major airline scraps Glasgow flights in 'difficult decision'

Engineers are working to repair the leak which was discovered near Carnoustie

Trains disrupted after gas leak discovered near railway line

Workers from across various sectors, including teachers and rail staff, will take industrial action on Wednesday

UK to be rocked by mass day of strikes as hundreds of thousands to take part

Bus bursts into FLAMES after leaving Glasgow as passengers evacuated

Bus bursts into FLAMES after leaving Glasgow as passengers evacuated

It was previously pushed into administration in March 2020 with the loss of 2400 jobs as the pandemic destroyed large parts of the travel sector

Flights cancelled after embattled airline Flybe ceases trading

Stena Superfast VIII departing from Belfast Harbour

Plans for ferry link connecting Edinburgh to Fife 'in progress'

Updates have been announced for passengers in Glasgow

SPT announce MAJOR subway update ahead of Rangers and Celtic clash

Three people were killed when a train derailed near Stonehaven in the summer of 2020

Network Rail could face charges over fatal Stonehaven train crash

Michael Matheson said work was already underway to develop a plan for the Clyde Metro project

Plans for Clyde Metro to be drawn up this year, says minister

The Stonehaven rail crash claimed the lives of three people

Stonehaven rail crash report being considered by prosecutors

The AIDAsol is one of more than 25 cruise calls to Port of Aberdeen in 2023

Major boost for Scotland's cruise sector as harbour set to welcome new vessels

Volunteers travelled on the bus on Thursday

22 passengers cross Forth Road Bridge on self-driving bus in UK first

MOT tests could change under NEW government plan

Police had flagged down a black Audi

Motorist drives car at police motorcyclist in 'attempted murder' bid

High Street station will be transformed

Plan to transform Glasgow railway station set to progress

The Emirates Airbus A380 is making its way to Scotland

World's largest passenger plane to return to Glasgow Airport

M&S is set to open a new store at the station

M&S teases new Glasgow shop months after Sauchiehall Street store closure

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (second left) and Scottish Secretary Alister Jack (second right) during a visit to the Port of Cromarty Firth

Scottish Government reveals Scotland's first 'green freeports'

Widespread disruption is expected as a result of the glitch

'Computer glitch' grounds ALL flights in the US

A repurposed Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 aircraft, named Cosmic Girl, carrying Virgin Orbit's LauncherOne rocket, takes off from Spaceport Cornwall at Cornwall Airport

Scottish space sector 'inspired' by Virgin Orbit teams despite launch failure

Nicola Sturgeon and Andy Burnham are hoping to pressure the UK Government to extend HS2 to Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon and Andy Burnham in 'secret' talks to 'force' UK hand on HS2

Scottish Labour want the Scottish Government to introduce a cap on bus fares

Bus services on ‘brink of collapse’ due to unaffordable fares, Government warned

Tory Transport Secretary Mark Harper said in December that anti-strike laws would not help the rail dispute

Tory Transport Secretary admitted anti-strike laws are 'not a solution'

Network Rail said the affected section of the West Coast Mainline would be open again on Friday January 6

West Coast Mainline to open again after emergency repairs completed

ScotRail is to run additional services following two days of strike action

ScotRail adds additional services to timetable following new-year strike action

Rail workers are taking a second day of strike action as many Scots return to work

Second day of New Year strike action begins as Scots return to work

ScotRail has warned of 'major disruption' to its services amid the latest wave of strike action

ScotRail warns of 'major disruption' as latest wave of strike action begins

Calls are being made for Scotland's bus fares to be capped

'If England can cap bus ticket prices so can Scotland', campaigner says

Rishi Sunak could put a bill before MPs this month proposing anti-strike laws

Rishi Sunak could put anti-strike bill before MPs this month

A yellow weather warning is in place in Scotland

Travel warning as ice and flooding hit Scotland's roads and rail line

Flooding has caused damage to the rail line between Glasgow and Carlisle

Railway line between Glasgow and Carlisle to remain closed until Friday

ScotRail staff are not striking in the first week of January but services will still be affected by UK-wide action

How will January rail strikes affect Scotland?

Southern and central Scotland was worst hit by the wet conditions

Heavy rain across Scotland causes widespread flooding and travel disruption

Picture shows car stuck in water at flooded Glasgow park

Shocking picture shows car stuck in water at flooded Glasgow park

'Do not travel to and from Scotland' train operator warns due to extreme weather

'Don't travel to or from Scotland', train operator warns amid flooding

Three people have been hospitalised after a car was crushed by a tractor

Three hospitalised after car crushed by tractor

The Met Office said heavy rain could bring some flooding and travel disruption across the UK

US bomb cyclone brings wet and windy weather to Scotland

ScotRail confirmed train services between Glasgow Central and Edinburgh via Shotts will be cancelled, delayed or revised

Track defect causes travel disruption between Glasgow and Edinburgh

The TSSA believes that walkouts by staff will severely impact services at CrossCountry, which covers large swathes of the UK

CrossCountry workers to stage 24-hour strike as rail disruption continues

A yellow weather warning has been issued for nearly all of Scotland

Scotland hit with yellow weather warning for snow and ice

The AA said it expects 15.2 million cars on UK roads on Boxing Day, with shoppers and football fans among those likely to travel

Boxing Day bargain-hunters warned of traffic jams amid rail strike

Police Scotland launched a campaign earlier this month to warn of the dangers of drink-driving

Ex-police officer MSP warns of ‘tragic consequences’ of drink-driving

The MV Glen Sannox at the Ferguson Marine shipyard in Port Glasgow is over budget and significantly delayed

Scottish ferry contract to be awarded to Turkish shipyard amid delay controversy

The current cost of the Glen Sannox and the unnamed hull 802 is estimated to be £277m

Management and build errors led to ferries costing extra £90m, shipyard boss says

Glasgow Airport will be affected by Border Force walkouts taking place for the rest of the year

Holidaymakers warned as Border Force staff strike at Glasgow Airport

Almost 400 responses were received to the Transport Committee's call for views on the ferry service this year

Ferry provision ‘well below' reasonable levels, consultation finds

STUC general secretary Roz Foyer (left) and First Minister Nicola Sturgeon have issued a rare joint statement

Nicola Sturgeon unites with trade unions to demand UK Government action on strikes

Major rail disruption as TransPennine Express issues 'do not travel' alert