sustainable transport

Scotland aims for fewer car rides, more walking, cycling

Local authorities across Scotland have launched a three-year programme that aims to encourage people to cut their car use in favour of more active and sustainable forms of transport. Seven local authority areas are taking forward the wide-ranging initiatives through the Scottish Government’s Smarter Choices, Smarter Places (SCSP) scheme,

North East studies transport, economy, climate change

Partners in the North East have responded to a Government consultation on the region’s transport priorities over the next 30 years. The Department for Transport (DfT) had asked each region of the UK to submit a work programme of studies as part of the “Delivering a Sustainable Transport System”