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MSPs' green light for workplace parking levy

Plans for a tax on workplace parking spaces are part of a transport bill expected to be passed at Holyrood.

Dozens of drivers a day stranded on smart motorways [Subscription]

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.