Fears have been voiced that plans to open the hard shoulder on the M8 and M9 as bus lanes could lead to road accidents.Councillor Carl John rejected the proposals put to West Lothian Council’s Executive by Transport Scotland. The agency has proposed op…
An old military airfield near the Scottish town of Stranraer has been earmarked as an emergency lorry park in case of major delays at ferry terminals linking the country with Northern Ireland.Transport Scotland, a government agency, has been struggling…
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Plans for “Brexit lorry parks”, which could potentially include Heysham, as part of the government’s Border Operating Model, will be announced within the next few weeks, a spokesman for HMRC told the Lancaster Guardian.
Lancashire is among the 29 co…
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Anti-nuclear campaigners have criticised the decision to transport nuclear warheads from West Berkshire to Scotland during the pandemic.
A convoy carrying the weapons is understood to have left the Atomic Weapons Establishment site at Burghfield on Wed…