Transport

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First Glasgow has unveiled the brand new ultra-low emission service 38 vehicles to kick off phase two of its vehicle investment as part of the next stage in Glasgow City Council’s Low Emissions Zone rollout.

Plans to build a rail link to Glasgow Airport have again been scrapped in favour of a Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) scheme.

Calls have been made for Scotrail fares to be cut as passenger satisfaction plummets.

First Glasgow has announced its timetables for festive period.

Temporary parking restrictions: Arthur Street, Busby Road & Viaduct Road, Clarkston

Information on road closures and restrictions across East Renfrewshire.

Police Scotland is advising drivers in much of the southern and central belt areas to avoid travelling on the roads tonight, following a warning by the Met Office of severe weather between 9pm tonight and 5am tomorrow.

ScotRail has released the Christmas and New Year schedule, with warnings that there will be no trains on certain days over the festive period.

Expect disruption on the railways over the next four Sundays as improvement works take place to renew sections of track between Rutherglen and Jordanhill.

Environmental groups and The Scottish Greens have called on the UK Government to do more to tackle air pollution.

At 90 per cent, Scotrail’s passenger satisfaction is back to its normal high levels, according to a new poll.

Rail passengers were hit by disruptions and cancelled services for the third day in a row.

Delays to trains where a customer has taken ill and needs urgent medical treatment have been cut by 37 per cent due to a new partnership between the ScotRail Alliance and the Scottish Ambulance Service.

After last night’s delays and cancellations to services there is further disruption for train passengers this morning.

Management at Newton Mearns mall The Avenue is being urged to thrash out a solution to a parking dilemma – “before somebody is killed”.

This week sees the start of a six-week project aimed at improving the access road and main car park at Eastwood Park.

Deaths and injuries on roads in East Renfrewshire are reducing – and no lives were lost in accidents in 2016.

The date has been revealed when the Queensferry Crossing will open to traffic.