Trains
Borders Railway - who really wants it?
With all the Scottish Government hype over the Borders Railway one actually wonders who really want
Edinburgh to Borders Railway Takes Step Forward
The Edinburgh Waverley to Borders Railway took another step forward with Network Rail awarding a £2 million contract to BAM Nuttall to further develop designs for the route, including bridges, tunnels and stations.
Scotland's Twits Name New Forth Bridge
What should the new Forth Road Bridge be called? The Scottish Government has announced today it will give the public a say in naming the new road bridge being built across the Firth of Forth, currently dubbed the Forth Replacement Crossing.
Forth Rail Bridge Viewing Platform Being Planned
Network Rail are apparently planning to put a 300 foot high viewing platform on the Forth Rail Bridge.
Transport Companies Clear Backlog After the Storm
More wind is being forecast, although less than the gusts of up to 102mph that were recorded today at Edinburgh's Blackford Hill and which caused the Met Office t
Train Fares To Rise 6% in 2012
Train fares are set to rise from the 2nd January 2012 by 6%, more than the rate of inflation. Inflation was 5.2% in November.
Traffic and Schools Hit by Severe Winter Weather
Edinburgh City Council has announced that Edinburgh schools will shut today at noon (Thursday 8 December 2011) due to the severe weather, with gale-force winds forecast later today.
Film of the Week: Hugo (3D)
Family audiences weaned on the fast food junk of high speed garbage, talking animals, rollercoaster blurs of action and trivial dialogue are either in for a shock or a substantial nourishing treat
Forth Bridge's Paint Job "That Never Ends" About To End
Painting of the Forth Bridge - the paint job that famously "never ends" - is coming soon to an end.