Tag: Roads

Third world Edinburgh: Tourists slam state of roads in Scots capital

Deadline News Journalist - June 4, 2012

TOURISTS from the Third World are complaining that the Scottish capital’s roads are worse than back home. Edinburgh’s pot-holed and endlessly dug up streets have...

Snow joke: Roads bosses prepare for winter weather

Deadline News Journalist - October 3, 2011

Transport Minister Keith Brown says the government will learn from last winter's travel disruptions as it prepares for the inevitable snow and ice. Scotland's roads bosses must...

That’ll come in Andes – 26,000 tonnes of salt arrives from Peru

Christine Lavelle - January 7, 2011

SCOTLAND stocked up for a harsh January on the roads as thousands of tonnes of salt was brought into the country. With more snow and...

Army could deploy in Edinburgh to fight winter

Shaun Milne - December 8, 2010

THE ARMY could be deployed on the streets of Edinburgh to battle the invasion of ice and snow which brought much of the city...

Sat navs could present danger to drivers

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Clare Carswell - November 24, 2010

ROAD safety chiefs last night issued a weather warning to drivers – over sat navs. The AA say it is too dangerous for motorists to...

Winter will always get the cold shoulder from me

Shaun Milne - November 24, 2010

There are few things in life that can stop me in my tracks. But there is one which fells me every time. Coldness. I hate...

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