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What does 2023 have in store for Scottish transport?
Transform director, Colin Howden reports on what we can expect to see in Scotland’s transport sector in the year ahead. 2022 was a tumultuous year for Scottish transport, with the…
Read moreThe climate crisis dictates the need to halt new road construction now
Weâve issued a parliamentary briefing to all Members of the Scottish Parliament ahead of this afternoonâs opposition debate by the Scottish Conservatives promoting more road-building. Transform Scotland director Colin Howden…
Read moreWelsh follows Scots lead on traffic demand management, but also lacks clear path towards delivery
Transform’s policy officer Marie Ferdelman comments upon the Welsh Government’s draft ‘National transport delivery plan: 2022 to 2027‘: “Traffic reduction through demand management is now on the political agenda in…
Read more#GreenMatchFund campaign success
Thank you. We have been overwhelmed by the support we received for our Roads to Ruin campaign. In total almost ÂŁ7,000 has been raised. This could not have been achieved…
Read moreThe Big Give, Green Match Fund goes LIVE today!
Transform Scotland has been successful in applying to the Big Give, Green Match Fund for our Roads to Ruin campaign which goes LIVE today. Help stop new road-building in Scotland….
Read moreSTPR2: Lack of traffic demand management spoils transport infrastructure strategy
Transform Scotland has today published its response to the Scottish Government’s Strategic Transport Projects Review (STPR2). The proposals have much to welcome, with a welcome set of proposals for investment…
Read moreThe Big Give: double your donation and help us to campaign for active and public transport
Transform Scotland has been successful in applying to the Big Give, Green Match Fund for our Roads to Ruin campaign. Transport is the single biggest source of climate emissions in…
Read moreTraffic reduction route map: Strong target, poor plan.
Transform Scotland has today published its response to the Scottish Governmentâs consultation on the â20% reduction in car kilometresâ route map. We strongly support the target and commend the Scottish…
Read moreTransform sets out its aspirations for STPR2
Scottish transport spend has in recent years been massively skewed towards high-carbon road-building. To tackle the #ClimateEmergency, this afternoon’s @scotgov #STPR2 announcement needs to prioritise #SustainableTransport investment. A thread on…
Read moreNational disgrace that Scottish Parliament debates new road-building days after COP26
Transform Scotland has published the parliamentary briefing issued in advance of this afternoon’s Scottish Parliament debate on new road-building promoted by the Scottish Conservatives. Transform director Colin Howden said: “It’s…
Read moreTransform Scotland response to A701 Relief Road & A702 Link Road consultation
By email to: consultation@A701ReliefRoad.com Dear Sir/Madam We object to all of the Routes Options proposed. These will all induce additional levels of traffic, which will negatively affect the operation of…
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