Tag: keith brown

Finishing off Scotland’s motorways to cost £415m

Scottish News

Peter Laing - March 28, 2012

TRANSPORT Scotland today announced plans to complete the nation's motorway network at a cost of £415m. The massive project combines plans to upgrade the A8...

All friends electric: new group will try to boost eco car use

Business

Peter Laing - March 28, 2012

A new collaboration between government, industry leaders and environmental campaigners will try to get more electric vehicles on the roads in Scotland. Transport Minister Keith...

Ministers vow to keep rail link between England and northern Scotland

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 27, 2012

TRAIN passengers in the north of Scotland will continue to have a direct link with England. Transport Minister Keith Brown confirmed there will be no...

Scottish Government cracks down on empty houses

Community

Deadline News Journalist - March 27, 2012

A £2 million loan fund will be launched to help stop empty homes blighting Scotland’s communities, Housing Minister Keith Brown said today. The new funding...

Transport Minister announces naming process for new Forth Crossing

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 6, 2012

TRANSPORT Minister Keith Brown has announced new details on the process for naming the new bridge being built across the Forth. The process will begin...

Decline in homeless figures

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - February 14, 2012

FEWER people in Scotland are being made homeless according to official statistics published today. There was a 20% decrease in both homelessness applications and assessments,...

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