Transport

  • 23 February 2012

    The Rest and Be Thankful road has been closed due to a landslide once again after heavy rain shifted up to 50 tonnes of rock and earth on a hillside overlooking the Argyll route.

  • 22 February 2012

    RYANAIR'S claims that 300 jobs at Edinburgh Airport will go as the airline axes five routes from its summer schedule have been disputed by the airport's operators.

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    22 February 2012

    Easyjet, which is Scotland's biggest airline, also disputed Ryanair's claims that it was the only carrier to experience growth at Edinburgh, pointing out that it was expecting 7% growth in passenger numbers this year and has recently announced five new routes.

  • 21 February 2012

    MOTORISTS travelling into Inverness will face more than a year of traffic chaos from next Februrary as an £18 million programme to resurface the Kessock Bridge gets underway.

  • 21 February 2012

    RYANAIR'S expansion at Edinburgh Airport is to be thrown into reverse today as the no-frills airline announces cuts to its summer schedule.

  • 21 February 2012

    A TRAIN conductor suffered a cut to his head after a brick was thrown through the driver's cab window.

  • 20 February 2012

    MOTORISTS will face six months of severe disruption on one of the main bridges across the Clyde as it undergoes a £6 million safety upgrade.

  • 20 February 2012

    A SCOTTISH academic has claimed the HS2 high-speed railway plans may suffer track failure and derailments if trains are allowed to travel on it at speeds of 250mph.

  • 17 February 2012

    FARES on British Airways flights between Glasgow and Heathrow shot up by more than one-third after struggling airline bmi withdrew from the route last year, Sir Richard Branson has claimed.

  • 8 February 2012

    THE number of sectarian incidents reported on Scotland's trains has more than doubled this year amid a "zero tolerance" approach by police.

  • 8 February 2012

    A TRANSPORT body has called for explicit assurances that no train stations will be closed as part of a Government review of Scotland's rail network.

  • 7 February 2012

    BUS fares will rise and ser-vices will be cut around the country because of changes to a Government grant scheme which could slash some bus company revenues by as much as 40%, an industry group said.