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Plans for a tax on workplace parking spaces are part of a transport bill expected to be passed at Holyrood.
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Dozens of drivers break down and are left stranded each day in fast-moving lanes of “smart” motorways that have no hard shoulders. Research by Highways England has shown that 19,316 vehicles stopped in flowing traffic on motorway “live lanes” in 2017 and last year, equivalent to more than 26 a day.
£15 million scheme to develop Waverley capacity
Scottish Government has approved a £15 million programme of preliminary work to increase capacity on the approaches to Edinburgh Waverley.
Thursday, 10 October 2019
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- Inverclyde shipyard to be bought by Scottish governmentFerguson Marine is to be nationalised after administrators rejected three commercial bids for the shipyard. The Scottish government, which is operating the firm under a management agreement, is now set to take formal ownership of the yard. Ministers said the three commercial bids were rejected because nationalisation was a better outcome for the yard and creditors. Nearly £50m of taxpayer loans to Ferguson Marine have been written off. A statement issued by the Scottish government said administrators had concluded that three indicative offers for Ferguson Marine were either
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