Transport

Fierce windstorms could strike Scotland on election day, with voters being warned to brace for rain and even snow on polling day.

The Scottish Government has activated its Resilience Room - a facility to deal with matters of national emergency - in response to today's severe weather.

Commuters are facing delays this evening as bad weather affects road and rail travel.

53 miles of A1 closed to high sided vehicles after multiple incidents in high winds.

My organisation, the Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE), believes that for a fairer and healthier Scotland we need a UK Government that supports and works with disabled people, people living with long term conditions, unpaid carers and the third sector.

Three classes of travel are to be offered on Britain’s domestic railway for the first time in decades.

Police are directing traffic and buses are being diverted.

ScotRail has cancelled a number of services through Fife due to a signal fault at Glenrothes With Thonrton

Train passengers are facing disruption after a bus crashed on to a railway line.

Police boarded a plane at Gatwick Airport due to a "safety-related issue", EasyJet has said.

Cumbernauld and Kilsyth MSP Jamie Hepburn has welcomed improved rail services for Cumbernauld, Greenfaulds and Croy stations.

A classic Fife fishing boat which is the last of its type afloat is poised to make a historic return to the East Neuk to undergo a £200,000 restoration.

Local communities and road users will get a chance to see the plans for the new Sheriffhall roundabout at public exhibitions later this month.

Train operators like ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper crave positive headlines but all too often they shoot themselves in the foot, writes Alastair Dalton.