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Flooding shuts schools and roads as amber warning in place in eastern Scotland

The Met Office has also issued a yellow warning for some areas.

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Heavy rain brings disruption as amber warning in place in eastern Scotland

Police are urging motorists to plan ahead and avoid unnecessary travel.

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Green light given to dual part of A9 through famous Highland Perthshire battlefield after years of preservation concerns

Transport minister Jenny Gilruth approved the statutory procedures for the dualling of a 22km stretch between Killiecrankie and Glen Garry

Daily Record · Nov 15, 2022

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Case to upgrade major Dumfries and Galloway roads taken to Scottish Parliament

Campaigners were joined by politicians and the ferry operators, Stena Line, at Holyrood to push the case for improvements to both the A77 and A75

Daily Record · Nov 14, 2022

Investment in safety measures on A9 announced at road group meeting in Pitlochry

Transport minister Jenny Gilruth revealed that £95,000 will be spent on improved signage and road markings at Ballinluig, the A9/B8079 junction at Pitagowan and the A9 at Ralia to further improve road safety

Daily Record · Nov 11, 2022

Fares on Northern Isles ferries to be frozen until spring

Fares usually rise in January, but will now remain the same until at least the end of March

Insider UK · Nov 8, 2022

Scheduled rise in cost of ferry tickets to Northern Isles scrapped over winter

FARES on some Scottish ferries are to be frozen for the remainder of the winter, the Transport Minister has announced.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 7, 2022

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Westminster anti-trade union laws are attack on devolution, SNP say

WESTMINSTER plans to undermine strikes to take on "militant unions" are an attack on devolution, Scotland's transport minister has said.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 21, 2022

SNP transport minister Jenny Gilruth 'pretty relaxed' about ending ScotRail alcohol ban

Transport bosses originally blamed coronavirus rules for banning booze on ScotRail services in November 2020

Daily Record · Oct 12, 2022

SNP transport minister Jenny Gilruth 'very sympathetic' to scrapping peak time ScotRail fares

Passenger numbers on Scotland's rail network plummeted during lockdowns and ministers are under pressure to find new ways of encouraging more people to use public transport.

Daily Record · Oct 9, 2022

London to Scotland sleeper service tipped for renationalisation

Scottish government says outsource firm Serco will lose contract to run Caledonian Sleeper next year

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2022

Serco losing Sleeper contract presents opportunity for public ownership – MSP

Former Scottish Government minister Fiona Hyslop hinted at a possible future for what she described as an ‘iconic service’.

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2022

Serco to lose Caledonian Sleeper contract next year

Scottish transport minister Jenny Gilruth said a new deal would not represent value for money to the public.

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2022

Scottish Government refuses to rule out abolition of peak rail fares

Transport minister Jenny Gilruth said the government was looking at ways of making ScotRail fares "easier".

Daily Record · Oct 5, 2022

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The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2022

Dunfermline Town station to be renamed after King Charles visit

DUNFERMLINE Town rail station is on track for a name change after city status was conferred officially by King Charles on Monday.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 24, 2022

Scottish Conservatives call for lifting of 'draconian' alcohol ban on trains

The Scottish Tories have called on the drinking ban on trains north of the border to come to and end after the practice was banned during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Glasgow Live · Sep 24, 2022

ScotRail's alcohol ban should be scrapped, Scots Tories say

Drinking alcohol on trains and at stations was banned during the Covid-19 pandemic. While other restrictions have since been relaxed, this rule remains in place.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 20, 2022

Landmark policy hailed as under-22s 'make more than 21 million' free bus journeys

The Scottish Government has launched a new marketing campaign to encourage more eligible children and young people to use the bus pass scheme.

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Daily Record · Sep 2, 2022

Lanarkshire rail links could be improved after local politicians appeal to transport minister

A direct service between Newton and Uddingston has been called for

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23, 2022

UK first as Scotland welcomes plans for all-electric city bus networks

TRANSPORT minister Jenny Gilruth has welcomed the announcement from Stagecoach that it will be introducing the UK’s first all-electric city bus…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 11, 2022

Charging points for electric vehicles to become mandatory for new builds

NEW BUILDINGS with parking spaces will be required to have access to charging points for electric vehicles under new Scottish Government plans.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 10, 2022

Tories told Brexit is crippling west coast 'lifeline' flights for Scotland's islands

BREXIT has impacted the performance and safety of “lifeline” aviation services on Scotland’s west coast, transport minister Jenny Gilruth has…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 10, 2022

Islanders need urgent action on ferries amid reports of food shortages, Tories say

REPORTS of food shortages on the islands must be addressed urgently, the Scottish Tories have demanded.

Insider UK · Aug 10, 2022

Jenny Gilruth urged to intervene in ferries crisis amid food rationing fears

A letter from several Scottish Conservative politicians demands an emergency summit to deal with problems on routes to the islands

The National (Scotland) · Jul 27, 2022

'Workers united!': Thousands of rail staff join RMT strikes across Scotland

PASSENGERS are facing severe disruption across Scotland’s railways due to fresh strikes by thousands of workers in the row over jobs, pay and…

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