We have today published out response to the ScotRail consultation ‘Fit for the Future’ consultation. In our response, we set out five key recommendations for the Scottish Government: Pause rail…
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Putting Down Routes: New report provides blueprint for delivering Scottish ‘Active Freeway’ network
NEWS RELEASEThursday 7 October 2021 PUTTING DOWN ROUTES: New report provides blueprint for delivering Scottish ‘Active Freeway’ network Transform Scotland, the national sustainable transport alliance, has today (Thursday 7 October)…
Read moreTransform Scotland is recruiting new Policy Forum members!
Transform Scotland is recruiting new Policy Forum members! Do you have an interest in sustainable transport? Are you knowledgeable in transport policy, public finance and/or economic appraisal? Do you have…
Read moreTransform’s Annual Report for 2021
2020/2021 has been a busy year for Transform Scotland. We are delighted to share our activities and progress in the form of our Annual Report, which was published today. We…
Read moreProspects for sustainable transport in 2021: we’ve got to win this time around
Transform Scotland’s director Colin Howden discusses the prospects for sustainable transport in light of this summer’s collaboration agreement between the Scottish Government and the Scottish Greens, and the subsequent Programme…
Read moreProgramme for Government commentary
Transform’s response to the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government this year took the form of a tweeted commentary from our director Colin Howden. (In truth, there wasn’t much new in…
Read moreTransform responds to Workplace Parking Levy consultation
We have published our response to the Transport Scotland consultation on Workplace Parking Licensing regulations and guidance. Transform director Colin Howden said: “Our response is based on the principle of…
Read moreSNP-GREENS DEAL: Scaling-back of Scottish roads programme welcomed
Transform Scotland NEWS RELEASE For immediate release: Friday 20 August 2021 SNP-GREENS DEAL: Scaling-back of Scottish roads programme welcomed Transform Scotland, the national sustainable transport alliance, [1] has today (Friday…
Read moreRoads to Ruin: New report finds climate-wrecking roads programme due to double in size
Transform Scotland NEWS RELEASETuesday 10 August 2021 ROADS TO RUIN:New report finds climate-wrecking roads programme due to double in size despite Scottish Government’s Climate Emergency pledge Transform Scotland [1] has…
Read moreStrategic review needed of Edinburgh-Newcastle local passenger services
Transform Scotland has today published its response to the review of the East Coast Main Line rail timetable. Transform rail spokesperson Paul Tetlaw said: “We welcome LNER’s proposed improved journey…
Read moreTRO Review “fails the test of transparency”
We have responded to Transport Scotland’s ‘Traffic Regulation Order Review Consultation‘. In our response, we call for a more fundamental review of the TRO process, arguing that the current process…
Read moreNew action required to embed the benefits of distributed working
We’ve today published an update on our ‘Connected Recovery’ report of June 2020, highlighting whether there has been progress in embedding the benefits of distributed working necessitated by the pandemic…
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