Slippy floor at Aberdeen railway station to be replaced
Aberdeen railway station is to be fitted with a new floor after the current surface was criticised for being too slippy.
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Historic Aberdeenshire bridge demolished, but questions remain over possible replacement
An iconic Aberdeenshire bridge is being demolished, but the possibility of a replacement being built remains in doubt.
Cycling partnership to work as umbrella for cycling organisations
A new Grampian Cycle Partnership will be formed to represent cycling interests across Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.
Teenager cycles AWPR on astonishing home-made ‘double-decker bike’
A teenager’s home-made contraption proved the most eye-catching of the 1,500 bicycles which took to the new AWPR yesterday.
Historic bench to be restored for new Kintore railway station
A bench used at an old Aberdeenshire railway station is to be reinstated when the new one opens.
Senior councillor backs Toll of Birness roundabout calls
A senior councillor has backed calls for improved safety measures at a notorious junction.
Community outcry at Aberdeen bus lane plans
A community claims plans for a new bus lane in the west end of the city will push traffic onto side streets already struggling to cope with the volume of cars.
North-east’s £3.2million transport boost to be highlighted in a series of public talks
The ways in which the north-east will benefit from a £3.2million boost for interconnected transport funding are to be highlighted with a series of public talks.
The group tasked with driving forward north-east rail improvements has just one person from the north-east on it
A group tasked with driving forward £200million of rail improvements between the north-east and central belt has been blasted as a government “talking shop” after it emerged that just one of 11 representatives is from a body based north of Perth.
Opinions sought on North-east’s transport choices
Residents of the north-east are being asked to give their views on transport issues in and around the region as work.
Detailed proposals for improved road and rail links in north-east revealed
New proposals for multimillion pound road and rail improvements across the north-east of Scotland were revealed yesterday.
New station at Kintore one step closer
A village is edging ever closer to a long-awaited re-opening of its mothballed train station, but will still have to wait a year longer than the original date.
North and north-east railway upgrades thrown into doubt
A £330million upgrade of the Aberdeen to Inverness rail line has been plunged into uncertainty amid a dispute between Holyrood and Westminster.
Disabled access being considered for Insch train station
A disabled man has hailied the news of a feasibility study into access at an Aberdeenshire station as “long overdue” after totting up two decades of campaigning.
Damning figures reveal electric car charges in Moray go unused for months at a time
The use of electric cars remains mixed across the north and north-east - with some charging points booming but others barely used for months at a time.
Improvements to Toll of Birness junction vital for whole of north-east, say councillors
North-east councillors have said that overhauling a congested road junction is vital for the future of the whole region.
‘Oil and gas to blame over fall in bus users’
Bus operators have blamed the downturn in the North Sea oil and gas industry for plummeting passenger numbers at two north-east park and ride services.
Nestrans chairman says AWPR is not the end of multimillion-pound transport spending
The new chairman of north-east transport body Nestrans has claimed the completion of the long-awaited AWPR is not the end of multimillion-pound investment in the area.
Sustainable travel grants expanded to give firms up to £10,000
A sustainability grant scheme which offers firms up to £10,000 to promote alternative transport to work has been expanded.
Nestrans scheme to promote sustainable travel
North-east firms will be offered up to £10,000 to help promote sustainable travel as part of a strategy to improve transport.
Councillors welcome protections for north-east rail infrastructure
A section of a former north-east railway ha been granted special protection as the campaign to reopen the line steams ahead.
Cautious welcome for new ‘Aberdeen to Central Belt’ rail team
Scotland's transport minister Humza Yousaf has unveiled a new team to look into developing rail capacity in the north-east.
Developer contribution bills in limbo after landmark court ruling
North-east transport chiefs have warned a landmark court ruling on how much developers should contribute to local infrastructure will cost the region millions of pounds.
Transport body in battle for fairer rail ticket prices from north-east town
A north-east transport body is urging railway chiefs to offer fairer ticket prices between a Mearns town and the Granite City.
Two major north-east transport projects take step forward
Aberdeenshire is set for a transport boost after the wheels were put in motion to start work on two major projects.
Major road and rail improvements for Buchan take step forward
Multimillion-pound proposals to reintroduce a railway line north of Aberdeen and upgrade the region's busiest road have taken a step forward.
Aberdeen to Penzance: End of the line for the UK’s longest train journey?
An iconic train route between Aberdeen and Penzance could be axed in the new year.
Revealed: When the first trains could set off from new Aberdeenshire train station
A north-east station gets ‘full steam ahead’ after local authority agrees to help bridge £1.2m funding gap.
Plea to dual A90 at Toll of Birness after four car smash sends two to hospital
Road safety campaigners have launched a renewed call for action to improve one of the north-east's busiest roads following a four-car crash.
‘Scottish Government should fund north-east railway renaissance’
Leading transport campaigners have accused the Scottish Government of standing in the way of a "railway renaissance" in the north-east.
New option for reopening historic Buchan railway under consideration
It's a train service which has been closed for the last 50 years.
Do not derail Buchan line with passenger figures, campaigners say
Campaigners in favour of reopening the Buchan railway line are urging transport bosses not to derail the project by looking at inaccurate passenger forecasts.