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Stretch of M74 to be closed for eight nights for resurfacing works

The motorway's southbound carriageway will be closed between Thursday, October 6 and Monday, October 17 overnight for the repairs, Transport Scotland has confirmed.

Glasgow Live

Busy Lanarkshire road to close for three nights for essential works

Drivers are being advised that the A725 northbound and southbound carriageways will be shut next month.

Daily Record

Glasgow to become pilot 20mph city under new £4.5m council plans

GLASGOW will transform into a 20mph city under £4.5 million council plans.

The National (Scotland)

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Every residential street in Glasgow set to be 20mph under new council plan

The 20mph roll out is set to be completed by 2024 to 2025 but could be as early as 18 months away

Glasgow Live

Rising cost of major Midlothian road creates £33 million funding gap

Transport Scotland has said it cannot support any further expansion of the University of Edinburgh's Easter Bush campus or Midlothian's Science Zone unless new road is built to ease congestion on the trunk roads network

Edinburgh Live

New project will see more than 160 new electric vehicle chargers for Lanarkshire

A total of 167 chargers are now available across sites including train stations, libraries, community centres and country parks

Daily Record

Edinburgh tram inquiry costs to reach more than £13 million

The majority will be spent on staff costs - due to reach £6.1m - while legal fees are projected to hit £3m

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Edinburgh tram inquiry costs to reach more than £13m, document shows

The inquiry into the Edinburgh tram project is examining why the works finished five years late and cost twice as much as initially planned.

The Independent UK

Edinburgh Tram Inquiry to cost the same as investigation into the Iraq war

The ongoing inquiry into the Edinburgh tram project is examining why the venture finished five years late and cost £776 million, twice as much as initially planned.

Edinburgh Live

Lanarkshire motorists warned of upcoming overnight closures on motorway

The closures have been scheduled to minimise disruption to traffic

Daily Record

Edinburgh Forth Road Bridge invites locals for incredible tour inside structure

Known as one of the iconic landmarks of the city, BEAR Scotland have announced the Forth Road Bridge will be taking part in Doors Open Day on September 24.

Edinburgh Live

Avon Gorge could see road safety improvements in West Lothian from possible funding allocation

West Lothian Council could potentially receive a funding allocation of over £342,000 from Transport Scotland for casualty reduction projects.

Daily Record

South Lanarkshire Council leader calls for transport body to come clean over ditching dual rail track

Joe Fagan is calling for Transport Scotland to turn over the evidence supporting their position.

Daily Record

Driver rushed to hospital after lorry overturns closing Scots road for several hours

Emergency services are currently attending a major crash on the A75 near Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary, with road closures expected to be in place for some time.

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Scottish islands 'forced to ration essential items due to ferry cancellations'

Shops on a number of Scottish islands have been forced to ration essential items due to widespread ferry cancellations owing to a broken-down vessel

Daily Record

Potential for more strikes as RMT members reject latest pay offer from ScotRail bosses

It's the latest in a series of strikes over below-inflation pay offers.

Daily Record

Plans for car wash off A82 at Black Rooster in Milton set to be approved

Planning officers recommend the proposals are still given the go ahead, with councillors set to make a decision at a planning committee meeting tomorrow (Wednesday).

Daily Record

Overnight closures of A76 at New Cumnock means drivers face 80-mile diversion

A signed diversion will be in place during the affected times.

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Glasgow Live

Drivers urged to plan ahead as four overnight closures in place on A8

Essential carriageway resurfacing works will cause four overnight closures on the A8 with drivers urged to plan ahead if travelling on the road from next week.

Daily Record

Road disruption as Lanarkshire's A8 carriageway to close for four nights

A series of slip roads will also shut during essential carriageway resurfacing works on July 27 and 28, and August 2 and 3

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Prestwick Airport summer strike as workers to walk out over pay

The airport's 'lowest paid' staff members want to receive 'at least' the Scottish Real Living Wage of £9.90 an hour, according to union, Unite. That includes security staff, ground crew and cleaners.

Daily Record

Councils can't keep footing bill for electric car charging says Ayrshire roads boss

Ayrshire Roads Alliance head Kevin Braidwood is drawing up an electric vehicle strategy but insists councils can't continue to cover costs of public charging.

The Independent UK

ScotRail to resume full timetable next week after pay deal agreed

The rail operator had cut almost 700 services a day under a temporary timetable in May, amid the dispute with drivers.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh woman slams Royal Mail after van on pavement blocks her way home

Local Green councillor, Kayleigh O'Neill, has said that she hoped to bring the issue to the attention of Royal Mail and the Scottish Government with the hope of improving conditions.

Daily Record

South Lanarkshire Council leader calls for EK dual track rail plans to be saved

Joe Fagan has branded the ditching of dualling plans as 'economic vandalism'

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