Thursday August 31st 2023
John Hamilton and Pamela Spowart from Winchburgh Developments Ltd.
Written by Local Democracy Reporter, Stuart SommervilleOpening a rail ink in the growing West Lothian town of Winchburgh could take more than 1,600 car jour…
Opening a rail ink in the growing West Lothian town of Winchburgh[1] could take more than 1,600 car journeys a day off the already congested corridor into the capital, it has been claimed.
The drive to net-zero emissions may be the trump card for Winch…
John Hamilton and Pamela Spowart of Winchburgh Developments
Half a million car journeys a year could be removed by building a railway station in a new town near Edinburgh, a report has found.
Providing regular train services for Winchburgh, being dev…
Winchburgh having its own train station could reduce congestion on Central Belt motorway network around the areas of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling and Falkirk, says a new independent impact report by Systra, a multinational engineering and consulting gr…
No trains will run between Newcastle and Edinburgh on four consecutive weekends.
Work will be carried out to boost reliability on the northern end of the East Coast Main Line during four weekends in September and October. The key upgrades will take pla…
Wow. There is not enough paracetamol in the world to soothe our throbbing craniums after that bank holiday.
But still, we loved every second of it. Especially since our next bank holiday isn’t until Christmas. Sad times. But we move.
Now September is …
Max Verstappen (Red Bull) looks bored during Thursday’s FIA press conference at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Budapest, July 2023. Credit: AlamyA video allegedly showing Max Verstappen speeding on public roads is causing quite a stir on social media.Just b…
Armagh[1] looks set to get to a new drive-thru, Armagh I can reveal.
The development would be constructed in the Ballycrummy area, on the edge of the city.
And the search is now on to secure a tenant for the proposed premises ahead of completion late…
Tow-tal disaster! Tow truck driver is left red-faced after van it picked up becomes wedged under a low bridgeA driver was left feeling embarrassed after his van was precariously wedgedThe tow truck became jammed under a five-metre-tall bridge in Dronef…
Five Transport Managers are celebrating today after being announced as finalists in Logistics UK’s Transport Manager of the Year 2023 competition, supported by BP, which recognises and celebrates Transport Managers across the UK and their contribution…
One electric vehicle was sold every 60 seconds in July after carmakers cut prices to attract cash-strapped drivers, industry data shows. Figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) revealed an 88pc year-on-year increase in t…
Emergency services raced to the M74 motorway near Hamilton after a crash[1] this morning (August 2).
The collision took place on the northbound stretch at J6 with a lane closure in place.
It is understood that all lanes have now reopened but the on sli…
Tracks ready to be laid to enhance ‘Victorian platform’ tour highlight with steam locomotive
The huge success of behind the scenes tours at Scotland’s busiest station has prompted the recruitment of a former Vatican tour guide to provide an Italian la…
Emergency services[1] have rushed to the scene of a multi-vehicle collision[2] on the M74 near Hamilton.
Police and Ambulance crews[3] raced to the incident after they received reports of a crash near junction six heading southbound on the motorway at …