The team at Transform Scotland would like to take this opportunity to give a big thank you to all those who have supported our work this year. We wish you…
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Paul Tetlaw – a thank you for 25 years at Transform Scotland
This year saw Transform Scotland’s 25th anniversary. To mark the occasion, last month we held a large event in Edinburgh to celebrate and thank all who have played a part…
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‘Fair Fares’ needed to transform the fortunes of Scotland’s public transport
New report calls for Scotland to deploy a multi-modal, multi-operator ticketing system to make public transport simple, accessible and affordable. A new report published today calls for decisive action to…
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Developing a world-class scottish transport system: lessons from europe | SAPT report
The Scottish Association for Public Transport (SAPT) has researched transport trends in ten small European countries. In the best of these countries, public transport is organised as an integrated system,…
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The end of the beginning: Reflections on NPF4
Transform Scotland’s Policy Advisor, Tom Flanagan, reflects on the NPF4 Ministerial Statement.
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Winning business support for traffic reduction
Workplace charging regimes and other traffic reduction measures can win the support of businesses if properly designed and focused on areas of strong economic activity, a report by Transform Scotland…
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TRANSFORM TURNS 25
Transform Scotland’s Policy and Communications Officer, Laura Hyde-White, reports on our recent silver anniversary celebrations. 25 Years: The Celebration We were pleased to celebrate Transform’s 25 year history in the…
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Twin-tracking and tourism: how the Borders can benefit from an improved Edinburgh-Carlisle railway
The Scottish Borders are missing out on a thriving tourism economy due to lacking rail infrastructure, Transform Scotland’s Paul Tetlaw argued at the Campaign for Borders Rail AGM held in…
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Majority of employees expect businesses to set corporate flying targets | New survey
Three in five business travellers report having curbed their flying habits as a result of the pandemic in a new survey by the Travel Smart Campaign conducted by Ipsos. The survey…
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Rail overtakes plane as most popular method of transport between Edinburgh-London; Glasgow-London must now do the same
For the first time in many decades, rail has overtaken flying as the most popular mode of transport between Edinburgh and London. Between April and August 2022, 57% of travellers…
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The climate crisis dictates the need to halt new road construction now
We’ve issued a parliamentary briefing to all Members of the Scottish Parliament ahead of this afternoon’s opposition debate by the Scottish Conservatives promoting more road-building. Transform Scotland director Colin Howden…
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Cuts to bus and rail fares needed to meet government’s traffic reduction plans
Scottish Parliament cross-party group publishes new report responding to Scottish Government’s plan to cut road traffic levels by 20% by 2030 The Scottish Parliament’s Cross Party Group on Sustainable Transport…
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