1893 News Items

Motorists travelling on the A96 between Inverness and Nairn should be aware of traffic restrictions as work is carried out as part of the A96 Dualling programme starting on 21 March 2016 and lasting for around 20 weeks.

“Scotland’s road safety record is seeing some real improvements but more work can and must be done to continue this trend” said Transport Minister Derek Mackay today.

Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure, Investment and Cities, Keith Brown has announced that over £350 million worth of sub-contracts have been awarded for the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route/Balmedie to Tipperty project (AWPR/B-T).

1000 Year Old ‘Lost’ Village of Cadzow and other artefacts uncovered by archaeologists

The proposed road alignment and junctions for over 33 km of the Scottish Government’s ambitious 129 km A9 Dualling programme went on public display today.

Transport Minister, Derek Mackay, today joined a ScotRail Modern Apprentice to mark Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2016.

Diversion to enable works to start on new bridgeTraffic using North Deeside Road (A93) will be diverted onto a temporary road from this Saturday, 5 March 2016, for around 16 months.

A metal detecting survey on the site of the Battle of Killiecrankie - part of the Scottish Government’s work to dual the A9 – has unearthed dozens of items linked to the famous 1689 skirmish.

Cheaper fares lead to increase in travellers