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Glasgow City Council is to introduce a dozen new controlled parking zones across the city.

Major Scots council to increase controlled parking zones by 50%

Friends travel through Europe in a Corsa.

Friends save £4k by making back of Corsa into bed to travel Europe

A9 dualling: New rest areas with electric vehicle charging planned

Edinburgh announces how many £100 fines issued for pavement parking

People struggle to pass cars parked on a narrow street pavement

Glasgow announces when it will start enforcing pavement parking ban

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Deadpool and Wolverine voted number one most popular film of 2024

Films fans can't wait to watch in 2025 - and top films of 2024, study

Cars parked on the pavement on Regent Street in Portobello. Only eight of Scotland’s 32 local authorities have started enforcement, with one of them being Edinburgh. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Exclusive The 3 Scottish councils to issue the most pavement parking fines

Texas are set to headline Belladrum 2025.

Texas and Paul Heaton to headline Belladrum 2025

The company behind marketing the NC500 has introduced a new rulebook to encourage visitors to travel more responsibly in the Highlands

New rulebook launched for NC500 in bid to 'preserve' beauty

A scene of the traffic queues in Fort William. Picture: Lochaber Chamber of Commerce

Watch: The scenic Highlands region crippled by one-hour delays

A poll of 2,000 motorists found a whopping 86 per cent have been in control of a vehicle while tired at some point

Millions of drivers admit getting behind the wheel when tired

Exclusive Edinburgh Airport passengers face parking prices lottery due to AI

THe NC500: The touring route across the Highland has helped fuel a surge in motorhome use across the area. Picture taken in July 2020 near Ullapool.

North Coast 500 boss says Highlands 'caught out' by motorhome surge

Glasgow from above

Anger as Scottish housing estate used as 'free car park' to avoid LEZ

Jet2 passenger jets parked up on the runway at Leeds Bradford Airport.

Watch: 7 UK airports raise drop-off fees - how much does it cost?

Shania Twain performs on the Pyramid stage during day five of Glastonbury Festival.

What you need to know about Shania Twain’s Stirling Summer Session

Grayson Calvert, five, with Doorpark Hamish, the miniature Shetland pony at the Royal Highland Show. Picture: John Devlin

Explainer Five of the best things to do at the Royal Highland Show

Taylor Swift will play three nights at Murrayfield.

Explainer Everything you need to know about Murrayfield parking for Taylor Swift

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Asking the right questions could save thousands of pounds after you move in

The key questions which could save thousands when viewing a home

Shocking footage from a bodycam captured the moment a raging van driver threw a traffic warden to the ground after he ticketed his illegally parked van. Picture: Coventry City Council / SWNS

Watch: Raging van driver attacks traffic warden

The newly-opened Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel in West George Street, Glasgow. Pic: Contributed

Review: Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel - Scotland on Sunday Travel

A woman and her friend flew to Northern Ireland for a day trip - and it cost less than a train ticket to London. Rebecca Kellett, 37, surprised her pal Lauren Priest, 31, with the overseas trip, which included a picnic and a visit to the filming locations of “Game of Thrones.”

Woman plans overseas daytrip for £61 - here’s how she did it

Travelling to Fort William for the Downhill World Championship? Image: Ewan Harvey/2023 UCI Cycling World Championships

All Fort William road closures for 2023 Cycling World Championships

Two of the UK’s airports have been ranked in the top five for most expensive parking rates in the world. (Photographer: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

UK airports ranked for having world’s most expensive parking rates

Jeremy Clarkson has won his battle with West Oxfordshire District council as permission to provide more parking at his Diddly Squat farm has been granted.

Jeremy Clarkson given green light for changes at Diddly Squat farm

Meet the woman whose van lifestyle has allowed her to save more than £22k - and live in one of Britain’s poshest areas rent-free.

Van-dweller saves £22,000 and lives in posh areas rent-free

A convertable BMW was washed out to see after parking on a beach in Cornwall

Convertible BMW gets washed out to sea after parking on the beach

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Major change sees councils scrap pay and display parking meters

Say goodbye to pay and display parking machines in the UK - Credit: Adobe

Pay and display parking machines could be scrapped in major change

A petition to keep Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm restaurant open has gathered over 150,000 signatures.

Jeremy Clarkson applies for a temporary car park on Diddly Squat Farm

Thousands of drivers risk huge fines for not knowing these motor laws

You could face fines of up to £1,000 for showing road manners

Edinburgh's George Street is the most fined street in Britain when it comes to parking cars – outside of London.

Scottish street is worst for parking outside of London

We reveal the ten locations where you are most likely to be hit with a car parking fine in Harrogate

How to overturn an unfair parking ticket - 64% of appeals succeed

Almost 30 allotment spaces will soon be available in Oldmeldrum

Approval given for Oldmeldrum allotments

Johnshaven is the place to be on Saturday

Johnshaven Fish Festival returns to calendar

Views of the Szechenyi Chain Bridge from the Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace. Image: Four Seasons

Review: How to spend a lavish, but exciting weekend in Budapest

Martin Lewis shares key airport tip to save passengers hundreds of pounds

Councils rake in £255m a year in parking fines

An app connected to the Internet of Things could help avoid a trip to an overly crowded beach (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

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Imagine you’re on a summer holiday in Scotland and the weather is glorious. I know that’s a big ask as the nights draw in, but bear with me.

MSP Miles Briggs raised concerns that temporary car parking will not be enough to deal with the long term issues at Little France.

NHS Lothian announce £674, 797 car park at Royal Infirmary

Homes plan: Bangour Village Hospital

One thousand homes plan on site of abandoned and 'haunted' West Lothian hospital

The best place to park your car for cheaper insurance

Unchanged classic pub interior of The Flotterstone Inn

Restaurant review: The Flotterstone Inn, for classic comfort eating in the Pent...

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Angus Council has lost an appeal after it provided phone and online payment methods on the tickets - but no postal address.

Scottish council's parking ticket blunder could lead to drivers claiming almost ...

Islam Feruz takes on Jonjo Shelvey in an under-21 friendly between Scotland and England at Bramall Lane in Sheffield in 2013. Picture: Bill Murray/SNS

Alan Pattullo: Lament for the unfulfilled career of Islam Feruz

An opportunist motorist has angered neighbours with a garish spray paint. Picture: SWNS

Neighbours furious after motorist spray paints his own personalised parking spac...

Are you heading to Hampden? (Photo: Shutterstock)

Pink at Glasgow’s Hampden Park: dates, times, how to get there and banned items

The museum has lots of images and artifacts

Railway museum to open its doors

Andrew Newell is appealing a parking ticket he was issued with at Pilrig Heights. Picture: Ian Rutherford

“Pavements are for people, not for cars” - Edinburgh reacts as driver plans park...

Andrew Newell is appealing a parking ticket he was issued with at Pilrig Heights. Picture: Ian Rutherford

Livid Edinburgh driver prepared to take city council to court over £60 parking t...

Painting pebbles at the Summer Festival

Ecology Centre in Kinghorn to host 20th anniversary Summer Festival

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