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Today sees the scheduled increase in the price cap maintained by the energy market regulator, Ofgem. Average bills will rise by 5%, with a typical household on a dual fuel tariff paying in ar…
Traffic on the Queensferry Crossing is moving slowly after a crash (Photo: Submitted)Drivers on the Queensferry Crossing[1] are facing severe delays of nearly an hour after a crash left the road blocked.Police were called to the scene at around 2pm fol…
Edinburgh commuters are facing delays as a major route[1] on the outskirts of the capital is closed following a collision as multiple children were taken to hospital.
Motorists travelling on the M90 northbound near Kirkliston are being forced to pass t…
A major road on the outskirts of Edinburgh has had both lanes closed following a three-vehicle collision this afternoon, with motorists warned to avoid the busy route out of the Capital ahead of rush hour. (Photo: Derek Pelling)A major road on the outs…
Drivers[1] coming in and out of Edinburgh have been issued a warning over the partial closure of the Queensferry Crossing[2].
The bridge is being closed off southbound between 10pm on November 1 and 5am on November 2. This is while “testing and commiss…
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsLarge parts of the UK have been hit by transport disruption due to heavy rain and strong winds from Storm Bab…
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsHeavy rain and strong winds from Storm Babet[1] are causing major transport disruption.In Scotland, several m…
A collision on the Queensferry Crossing[1] has led to delays for Edinburgh drivers.
The incident, which happened at around 1.45pm on Friday afternoon, saw emergency services race to the scene. Both southbound lanes were blocked off just after 2pm.
Poli…
Four teenagers have been arrested over a series of incidents which led to a car crash on a motorway.
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The Queensferry Crossing was blocked for hours after a tractor fell off a lorry.
Diversions were put in place on the M90 bridge on Thursday morning as recovery crews attempted to clear the obstruction.
The incident is understood to have occurred shortl…
A tractor fell off a lorry on the Queensferry Crossing. Photo: Police Scotland
Drivers are being warned to expect delays on the Queensferry Crossing after a tractor fell off a lorry on the southbound carriageway.[1]
Heavy traffic has built up with …
Edinburgh drivers have been issued a warning as lines of traffic[1] queue for ‘miles’.
It comes as the city is buzzing with visitors for the first weekend of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the Scotland v France rugby game at Murrayfield[2] Stadium, and…