Scotland

M8 motorway bridge upgrade project now comp...

Jun 30, 2021Comments off

A major bridge upgrade project on Scotland’s busiest motorway has been completed ensuring maximum protection for all road users. New permanent concrete road safety barriers

Drink or drug driving results in Scotland d...

Jul 27, 2020Comments off

Police Scotland has credited intelligence led tactics after one in 28 drivers stopped during its summer campaign were found to be breaking drink or drug

Scottish car club membership more than doub...

Mar 23, 2020Comments off

More than 25,000 people are now part of pay-per-drive car clubs in Scotland with memberships more than doubling in the last three years, a report

Disappointing festive drink & drug fig...

Jan 20, 2020Comments off

Approximately one in 15 drivers stopped by Police Scotland over the festive period tested positive for alcohol or drugs. The force’s festive drink and drug

Scotland ‘getting tougher on drink an...

Dec 02, 2019Comments off

Authorities in Scotland have launched their annual festive drink and drug drive campaign – with ‘Gran’ once again featuring prominently, in a bid to positively

Scotland: new ‘robust powers’ to tackle...

Oct 21, 2019Comments off

Tougher laws on drug driving, and a new roadside testing regime, are set to come into effect in Scotland – bringing the nation in line

TIP ‘Scotland’ re-locates branch to Cha...

Oct 21, 2019Comments off

As part of its business expansion plans, TIP Trailer Services has relocated its branch in Scotland from its site in Motherwell to a brand-new modern

Over £20 million to support electric vehic...

Jul 01, 2019Comments off

The Scottish Government has confirmed funding of £20.6 million to support the uptake of electric vehicles through the Switched on Towns and Cities Challenge Fund

Scotland’s default 20mph limit rejected b...

Jun 03, 2019Comments off

A committee of MSPs has rejected a Bill to make 20mph the default speed limit across Scotland, saying a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach would not give local

‘Keep left’ campaign targets fo...

Apr 10, 2019Comments off

Dashcam evidence from drivers in Scotland has shown that foreign drivers can get confused as to which side of the road they should be driving