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Blue Badge holders will be able to access reduced vehicle fares on the Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Services (CHFS) network from October 2015, Minister for Transport and Islands Derek Mackay has announced.

New enhanced service operates from October Loganair have been awarded the contract to operate the Scottish Government’s Public Service Obligation flights from Glasgow to Campbeltown, Tiree and Barra, Minister for Transport and Islands Derek Mackay has announced.

Latest performance data for A9 speed camera system published

Motorists on the A9 should be aware of traffic restrictions on small sections of the A9 between Perth and Inverness as work is carried out for the A9 Dualling programme starting on 3 August 2015.

Deal ends threat of further strikesA resolution has been reached in the industrial dispute at CalMac Ferries Limited and Argyll Ferries Limited, ending the possibility of further strikes.

Closure planned between Ferrytoll and Admiralty junctions Motorists are warned that the A90 will be closed in both directions between Ferrytoll and Admiralty junctions after 22:00 on Friday July 24 until 06:00 on Saturday July 25.

Further work is to be carried out on the A83 to establish how the local diversion route, the Old Military Road, can be improved to help keep Argyll opened for business in the event of a landslide at the Rest and Be Thankful.

Successful slide as first major structure of the M8 M73 M74 Motorway Improvements Project spans the new route of the M8 at BargeddieThe first major bridge as part of the £500m M8 M73 M74 Motorway Improvements has been successfully manoeuvred into position.

Safety Cameras Ensure Driver and Worker Safety on Central Scotland’s Motorway Network Drivers and road workers are to benefit from enhanced road safety following the installation of safety cameras across the M8 M73 M74 Motorway Improvements Project.

Locals and road users in the Pitlochry and Killiecrankie area will have a chance to see and comment on initial design work for the Scottish Government’s ambitious A9 Dualling programme.