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Eco Innovators’: government calls on next generation to design the future of transport

The government has today (21 May 2019) launched a competition for 7 to 19 year olds to design the electric vehicle chargepoints of the...
Transport Secretary’s refusal drive A75

Disappointment at Transport Secretary’s refusal to drive A75

Galloway and West Dumfries MSP Finlay Carson has expressed his disappointment that Scottish Transport Secretary Michael Matheson has again turned down an invitation to...
POOR ROAD REPAIR STANDARDS

HARPER TAKES TRANSERV SCOTLAND TO TASK OVER POOR ROAD REPAIR STANDARDS

South Scotland MSP Emma Harper has written to Transerv, a sub-contractor of the Scottish Government responsible for the maintenance of Scotland’s trunk road network,...
North West 200

3500 Motorcyclists Expected On The Regions Roads

The annual ‘North West 200’ motorcycle road race will take place in Coleraine, Northern Ireland, on Saturday 18 May 2019 and police are appealing...

22 YEAR OLD VICTIM OF A74(M) FATAL COLLISION NAMED

Police Scotland have named the man who was killed in the fatal road traffic collision on the A74(M) near to Ecclefechan on Wednesday 1...

A Cold and Bright Bank Holiday Weekend Ahead

Many of us will notice a marked difference in temperature between the up and coming May Bank Holiday weekend and the Easter weekend a couple of weeks ago. By the...
A74(M) Collision

Driver Dead and Three Teenage Passengers Injured in A74(M) Collision

Police Scotland report that a 22 year old driver of a Ford Fiesta is dead and three tennage passengers who were travelling in the...
POLICE WARN A76 CONGESTION EXPECTED

Police Warn A76 Congestion Expected On Sunday As Crowds Flock To Garden Open Day

The sell out Open Garden Day at Portrack Garden of Cosmic Speculation near Dumfries is taking place on Sunday 5 May - 11.00 am...
TWO MORE DEAD A74(M)

Police Catch Motorcyclist Texting On A75

POLICE at Stranraer caught motorcyclist texting whilst riding on the A75 last week. Reckless drivers are to be targeted by Police Scotland during a...
A709 Lochar Moss

Advance Warning Of Road Works – A709 at Lochar Moss

A709 at Lochar Moss - Temp traffic lights (29 April to 4 May) Due to essential works on the road leading into the Lochar Moss...