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Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)

Apr. 03 2024

Source Page: M8 westbound carriageway defects and maintenance: EIR release
Document: EIR 202400391951 - Information Released - Annex E Part 1 of 2 (PDF)

Found: including slip roads.

Departmental Publication (Research and Statistics)
Department for Transport

Mar. 28 2024

Source Page: Red flashing lamps: roadside rescue and recovery operators
Document: Use of red flashing lamps on roadside recovery vehicles: evidence review (PDF)

Found: half a million workers and provides an invaluable service to stranded motorists on Great Britain’s roads

Departmental Publication (Research and Statistics)
Department for Transport

Mar. 28 2024

Source Page: Red flashing lamps: roadside rescue and recovery operators
Document: Use of red flashing lamps by road recovery operators: off-road trials and guidance (PDF)

Found: signs Smart motorways utilise red ‘X’ signs over lanes to give warning to road users about upcoming closures

Scottish Government Publication (Advice and guidance)
Safer Communities Directorate
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Justice Directorate

Mar. 28 2024

Source Page: Marches, parades and static demonstrations: guidance
Document: SCT02246390761 (PDF)

Found: for trunk roads, special roads and other roads constructed by them under section 19 of that Act and

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Public Transport (Fair Fares Review) - Thu 28 Mar 2024

Mentions:
1: Rowley, Alex (Lab - Mid Scotland and Fife) Operators have said to me that we need to give buses more space on the roads, with much more provision - Speech Link
2: Leonard, Richard (Lab - Central Scotland) collective agreement on electrification; and to once and for all call off these ticket office cuts and closures - Speech Link
3: Ruskell, Mark (Green - Mid Scotland and Fife) serious about making that a reality, we need to redirect some of the capital away from carbon-intensive roads - Speech Link

Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mar. 22 2024

Source Page: Fibre in Water project: Telecoms and Water Combined Operations final report
Document: Fibre in Water (FiW) project: Telecoms and Water Combined Operations final report (PDF)

Found: ● Reduces consequential impact of traditional civils build (e.g., traffic management, road closures

Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mar. 21 2024

Source Page: Recovered appeal: Vastern Court, Caversham Road, Reading (ref: 200328 - 21 March 2024)
Document: Recovered appeal: Vastern Court, Caversham Road, Reading (ref: 200328 – 21 March 2024) (PDF)

Found: graffiti or fly posters) of security hoarding around the site; d) Identification of any footpath closures

Lords Chamber
Local Government Finances - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) Government should establish their policy for adult social care and then pay for it, rather than forcing closures - Speech Link
2: Baroness Eaton (Con - Life peer) increasing housing supply in our nation.On a completely different subject, I want to now talk about roads - Speech Link
3: Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (LD - Life peer) At least 32 councils are exploring very significant cuts or closures—in some cases proposing to close - Speech Link

Public Bill Committees
Automated Vehicles Bill [ Lords ] (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: None understanding of, and reducing the risks of harm arising from the use of authorised automated vehicles on roads - Speech Link
2: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) June 2022, when the Law Commission first looked into this, to prevent future incidents and make our roads - Speech Link
3: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) manage the signage and markings essential for communicating the regulations, such as temporary lane closures - Speech Link

Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Safer Communities Directorate

Mar. 19 2024

Source Page: Meetings with Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and Fire Brigades Union: FOI release
Document: FOI 202300387845 - Information Released - Annex B (PDF)

Found: "The police response is ongoing at present and local road closures are currently in place.