Michael Matheson

Glasgow given target for net zero emissions by 2045

Three SNP councillors are stepping down.

Three SNP councillors in Glasgow to step down at upcoming election

The review will shape the future of transport in Scotland for the next 20 years so it's important that communities across the country have their say.

Have your say on Scotland's transport strategy

Bearsden councillor Duncan Cumming hits out over road repairs

Bearsden Councillor's fresh demand for action on road repairs

Travellers arriving from Covid-19 hotspots abroad face fines of up to £10,000 if they break quarantine (Photo: Getty Images)

UK arrivals face fines up to £10k for breaking quarantine - and must pay £1,750 ...

Travel corridors across the UK have closed - negative Covid-19 tests now require...

Have your say...Michael Matheson is asking readers to help develop a strategy that will save lives on our roads.

Public consultation on improving road safety in Scotland

Increase in cycling in East Renfrewshire despite further easing of lockdown in S...

Photo: John Devlin

Glasgow’s free cycle hire offer extended until spring 2021

The funding will cover the expected loss of fare-paying passenger revenue that operators continue to experience due to Covid-19 physical distancing requirements and reduced carrying capacity.

Additional £63m to keep Scotland’s bus services moving

During lockdown there was a big increase in cycling. Photo: John Devlin

Commuters encouraged to have a rethink about how they travel to work

Car journeys were down by 30 per cent

Everyone urged to think about how and when they should travel across Scotland

The Kingston Bridge normally carries around 155,000 vehicles per day.

Glasgow’s iconic Kingston Bridge bids for listed status to celebrate its half ce...

Data showed that traffic across Scotland over last weekend was up to 70 per cent higher than the previous weekend.

Huge rise in travel during first weekend coming out of lockdown

In phase one, people are being asked to stay in their local area for services and walk, wheel and cycle where possible. Photo: Colin Hattersley Photography

Transport guidelines issued as Scottish lockdown begins to ease

Transport Secretary Michael Matheson has provided an update on delivering an effective public transport system in Scotland once the lockdown restrictions start to ease.

A plan for Scotland’s transport network, post lockdown

New £14m train station opens for Robroyston

Funding boost for SoulRiders

Stranraer trains to Dumfries coming soon?

Changes to ScotRail timetables are due to come into effect form Sunday, May 19.

ScotRail promises more seats and better trains for East Renfrewshire services

Milngavie and Bearsden commuters quiz Scotrail boss

New electric 385 trains have faster acceleration than the diesels they have replaced

Electric trains now running on Shotts line

Hugh Gaffeny MP adresses the public meeting in Stepps

MP calls for better public transport in Northern Corridor

Rural areas are often disadvantaged compared to urban areas.

Convention to discuss rural transport

MSP informs Holyrood of rat problem

Public reminded of road closures for Cycling Time Trial events

Bus pass scheme expansion

The proposal would see dedicated cycle paths and improved walking routes.

Council proposal makes Sustrans competition shortlist

Ross Greer MSP with rail report.

Greer urges residents to make views known

John Swinburne pictured at the Scottish Parliament office on George IV Bridge in Edinburgh shortly after being elected as a Central Scotland MSP in the 2003 election

Tributes are paid to pensioners' champion

MSP Michael Matheson talks to pupils

Pupils invite the Justice Minister into their lesson

Police have been making sure dealers know about the change in the law.

Lanarkshire worst for metal crime

Assistant Chief Constable Mark Williams with some of the weapons already surrendered to police stations in Scotland

Over 80 air weapons surrendered to Lanark Police

Campaigner Sandy Taylor, who is blind

MSPs promise to pursue plea to halt shared space

Local project scoops excellence award

New stats show increase in drink/driving '” but, overall, numbers are down

Praise for Scotland’s emergency services

Cabinet Secretary for Justice Michael Matheson.

Don’t let drink driving ruin your New Year

Have your say on policing in Scotland

Sir Stephen House, 57, right, the chief constable will quit his position next month.

Justice Secretary updates Parliament on action being taken