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Book Review: Midland and Scottish Region Railways: the late 1940s to the early 1960s by Brian Reading and Ian Reading
The book illustrates scenes from the largest region of British Railways when Victorian-era steam locomotives rubbed shoulders ...
scottishconstructionnow.com14d
Mixed-use development opportunity arises on Edinburgh’s London Road
The 1970s-built property, owned by Caledonian Trust since 1988, has been a key asset for the organisation, having been previously let to the Scottish Government. 151 London Road benefits from detailed ...
Midland Daily News16d
Where does black fall on the color spectrum? A color scientist explains
Where does black fall on the color spectrum? – Utsav, age 17, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India People love the rainbow of ROYGBIV colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet.
University of Stirling16d
University of Stirling’s Iain Docherty chairs Scottish Rail board
Transport expert is the new Chair to the Board of Scottish Rail Holdings. Scotland’s Railway has a key role to play in supporting the economy, says Professor Iain Docherty. Transport expert and ...
scottishconstructionnow.com16d
Engineering students call for return of abandoned Edinburgh rail line
After months of research using the knowledge gained through their studies, they have tabled a proposal to introduce Scotland’s first battery-electric tram-train network. Tram-trains have been in use ...
heraldscotland19d
Hyslop: Cost of rail fares in Scotland 'challenging'
Scotland’s transport secretary has admitted ... Currently four companies in England - London North Eastern Railway (LNER), Northern Trains, Southeastern Trains and TransPennine Express - are ...
Scottish Greens19d
Rail fare hikes will cause misery for workers and commuters
Rail travel must be accessible and affordable for all, says Scottish Green MSP Mark Ruskell, following the announcement that ScotRail fares will increase by an inflation-busting 3.8% from April 1st.
Midland Reporter-Telegram20d
AP PHOTOS: Meat and greet: Historic London market counting down the years
LONDON (AP) — Norman Gregory is an institution within an institution. He’s been working at the historic Smithfield wholesale meat market in central London since 1961, witnessing first hand the rapid ...
heraldscotland20d
Scottish rail route CO2 emissions versus car, EV and bus
We asked the Rail Delivery Group to crunch the figures on eight journeys that are either popular or in some way significant, mostly within Scotland (though we have included a Glasgow to London ...
This is Local London21d
Judge rules Biffa can continue with £160m case against Scottish Government
A judge has ruled that waste management company Biffa can proceed with suing the Scottish Government for about £160 million following the collapse of the deposit return scheme (DRS). Lawyers ...
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Greens announce support for Scottish Government budget
The Scottish Greens will back the Government’s budget, the party has announced, making it near-certain the plans will pass. The party said on Tuesday it would back the budget after securing a ...