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Through-traffic to be banned on Cowgate and North Bridge under new council plans

The City of Edinburgh Council plans to ban through-traffic in the city centre spanning Cowgate, North Bridge, South Bridge, and Canongate as part of its green goals to reduce car…

HS2 delayed by a further 2 years

HS2, the project to deliver a high-speed rail network for the UK, has been delayed by a further two years as a result of increased costs. The sections affected will…

Edinburgh Council puts misguided pressure on taxi drivers to make the switch to EVs

The Edinburgh Council’s plan to reduce taxi and private hire car (PHC) carbon emissions is putting pressure on local drivers to switch to electric vehicles (EVs). Effective April 1st of…

Free bus travel for young people in Scotland

All residents of Scotland under the age of 22 will become eligible for free bus travel from January 31. The free bus travel will have conditions similar to those on…

Elon Musk: saving our cities from the future

Tesla made a profit for the first time in its chequered twelve-year history. This, by itself, is not surprising. Tech companies will often operate at a loss for years, subsisting…

Will the coronavirus change our lifestyles for good?

Despite still being in the relatively early stages of the Coronavirus pandemic, the impact it is already having on people’s daily lives is substantial. Paranoid, unsure what to expect or…