Transport

An MSP has urged the Government to lift the alcohol ban on ScotRail trains amid calls from transport bodies that the rule is unworkable.

ScotRail has reopened the Aberdeen to Dundee main line after a safety inspection of the track between Laurencekirk and Stonehaven.

ScotRail has halted all services on the Aberdeen to Dundee line after a safety inspection of the track between Laurencekirk and Stonehaven.

Key findings include nearly half of those surveyed in Aberdeenshire travel over 20km to work compared to just 19 per cent in the city.

A ban on vehicles around South Park School in Fraserburgh during certain times of the day is having a positive effect the first results have shown.

A collision involving a white Honda PCX motor scooter and a white BMW X1 motor car saw a 48-year old man pronounced dead at the scene.

A review of the service around Turriff since the timetable was introduced in March has been undertaken and Aberdeenshire Council would like your views

The storm system will impact parts of the UK including persistent rain across north-east Scotland which may cause disruption to travel and flooding.

Testing and investigation works will help determine the extent of the internal damage caused by a bridge strike earlier this year.

The Lower North Water Bridge in South Aberdeenshire will reopen on Friday afternoon, but the Aboyne bridge will now be closed to traffic.

Resurfacing at The Square will mean alternative routes will be required through or to bypass the town.

A 48-year-old male motorcyclist has died after a crash earlier today on the A952.

Work at the Square in Mintlaw will see the closure of the A950 from 8pm to 6am from November 13.

The A952 road is currently closed between Mintlaw and the Toll of Birness.

Stagecoach has confirmed that free travel will be available on its bus services for military, cadets, and ex-military members on Remembrance Weekend.

Flashing signs which were out of use just a month after they were installed were found to have a faulty battery which has been replaced.

The total number of services running from Inverurie to Aberdeen is to be reduced, but Scotrail have still to make new timetables publicly available.

Customers will now be required to check in at least 40 minutes prior to departure on Loganair's flights.

Periods of heavy rain associated with Storm Ciarán will affect the north-east during Thursday and early Friday.

New flashing signs which were supposed to increase safety at a dangerous A96 junction are out of use just a month after they were installed.