Strathclyde Partnership for Transport

Type: Company

Name: Strathclyde Partnership for Transport

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Controversy over bridge which spans M8 in Glasgow

THE Bridge to Nowhere finally has somewhere to go. The redundant crossing, which has spanned the M8 in Glasgow for 50 years, is due to be completed in July as part of a £3 million walking and cycling route between the west end and the city centre.However, ... [Published The Scotsman - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Glasgow, Gradient, guidelines, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport, Sustrans

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Glasgow subway carries ‘pollution threat’

POLLUTION levels in Glasgow’s subway system are ten times higher than on the city’s streets, and eight times over the World Health Organisation’s approved levels, a new survey suggests. • Pollution levels prompt concerns from environmentalists over safety ... [Published The Scotsman - May 19 2013]

Entities: Glasgow, Pollution, Threat, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Holyrood morning roundup: Wednesday 15 May, 2013 - A daily snapshot of the morning headlines and Parliamentary business

Good morning – here are the top 10 news stories in Scotland this morning:Darling says No campaign needs to win well to avoid ‘neverendum’ (The Herald)Salmond: ‘Independence only way to ensure EU stay’ (The Scotsman)Cold weather and early Easter ‘double ... [Published Holyrood - May 15 2013]

Entities: Scotland, BBC Scotland, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport, Eric Stewart

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

A public picture  of health

THE PUBLIC are being asked to share their thoughts on the design for the new Eastwood Health Centre next week.The open event takes place next Thursday (May 9) at Clarkston Halls between 4pm and 8pm.The centre, which will serve the whole of Eastwood, is ... [Published Glasgow South and Eastwood Extra - May 03 2013]

Entities: Strathclyde Partnership for Transport, Scottish Government, Social Work

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport

MSP hits out at plan to 'revamp town bus stops'

AN MSP has accused transport chiefs of planning to revamp bus stops instead of providing a new bus station.George Adam says Strathclyde Partnership for Transport should be building a new hub in Paisley.His comments come after an SPT consultation cut the ... [Published Glasgow Evening Times - May 03 2013]

Entities: George Redmond, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport, Transportation

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 5 reports

Glasgow 'Commonwealth' Station To Reopen

A train station in Glasgow is to reopen to almost a year after work began as part of an £11m restoration project.The revamp was carried out ahead of the 2014 Commonwealth Games as the station is expected to channel visitors to the various events next ... [Published Build Scotland.co.uk - May 01 2013]

Entities: Glasgow, Transport Scotland, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Formal police warning for fight threat councillor

POLICE have issued a formal warning to a senior Labour councillor in Glasgow who allegedly challenged a colleague to a fight.George Redmond, who also chairs Strathclyde Partnership for Transport, received the slap on the wrist following a hotel fracas ... [Published Herald Scotland - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: George Redmond, Threat, Police, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Transport around the world

GLASGOWStrathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) issues a flexible season ticket which can be used for rail services, the subway, most buses, and some ferries in the Strathclyde region. A standard single journey on the Subway costs 1.40 while single ... [Published Herald Scotland - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Transportation, Docklands Light Railway, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport, Ferry

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Why a healthy crane count is good news for Glasgow

Last week I spied a readers letter in the Heralds sister paper, the Evening Times, headed City in Turmoil.The author was bothered about the number of building sites and associated road closures in Glasgow city centre and asked: When is this ever going ... [Published Herald Scotland - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Glasgow, Glasgow School of Art, Scottish Water, Lend Lease Corporation Ltd

First reported Dec 27 2012 - Updated Dec 28 2012 - 1 reports

South Lanarkshire Council's era of peace is "at an end"

Rival South Lanarkshire councillors were this week at war after the SNP walked out of a full council meeting.It happened last Wednesday when 27 members of the SNP Group upped and left in protest against a motion to increase the membership of licensing ... [Published Rutherglen Reformer - Dec 27 2012]

Entities: Jim Docherty, Jim McGuigan, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport, Robert Brown, East Kilbride (United Kingdom)

Quotes

"A short deck section, around 15m (50ft) in length, towards the east end of the existing bridge has a gradient of up to 8 per cent [1:12]."

Controversy over bridge which spans M8 in Glasgow [Published The Scotsman - 8 hours ago]

"This problem urgently needs further investigation. Confirmation of these results would require decisive action to reduce pollution."

Glasgow subway carries ‘pollution threat’ [Published The Scotsman - May 19 2013]

...oncentrations of tiny particles can be much higher in cars, trains, buses, railway stations and other enclosed spaces than outdoors, he pointed out. "These tend to be the places where we spend most of our time and yet they are the environments that we know least about in terms of air quality" he said

Pollution threat from Glasgow subway [Published Herald Scotland - May 19 2013]

The report states "an on-street solution centred around Gauze Str-eet, Smithhills Street, Central Way and potentially Gilmour Street one way southbound for buses, is the preferred option to develop"

MSP hits out at plan to 'revamp town bus stops' [Published Glasgow Evening Times - May 03 2013]

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