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Alastair Dalton

Taking exercise outside has benefits for mental as well as physical health

Lift your mood in these dark times by getting active – Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

Lumo's inaugural service after arriving at Edinburgh Waverley on Thursday. Picture: John Devlin

Lumo: What's it like to travel on new cut-price Edinburgh-London rail service? Alastair Dalton

Traffic on Scotland's roads reached an all-time high before the Covid pandemic (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

Panic buying fuel shows we rely on our cars too much – Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

ScotRail's new open return tickets will cut the cost of some journeys between Edinburgh and Glasgow by up to one third. (Picture: John Devlin)

ScotRail’s new ‘ridiculously expensive’ fares actually cheaper – Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

The Scottish Government will take over the ScotRail franchise from Dutch firm Abellio next April but has been effectively running it during the Covid pandemic with the huge increase in its support funding. Picture: John Devlin

Can ministers seize the opportunity from ScotRail's crisis? – Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

Campaigners want to Vehicle Idling Action adverts to be extended across the UK

The compelling adverts showing why drivers must switch off – Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

Control of Scotland's rail network could become the latest flashpoint between the Scottish and UK governments (Picture: John Devlin)

Traffic and Travel Cross-Border rail row won't cool independence support – Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

The Scottish Greens want spending on cycling, walking and wheeling increased from three per cent to 20 per cent of the transport budget within five years (Picture: Michael Gillen)

Why Scotland could see radical Green policies become a reality – Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

Traffic has increased to record levels despite attempts to curb it since devolution two decades ago. Picture: Emma Mitchell

'I still have scars on my back from my radical ambitions' reveals Sarah Boyack Alastair Dalton

Robroyston station opened on Glasgow's north eastern edge in December 2019. (Picture: ScotRail)

After Covid, will cars remain king in Scotland? – Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

ScotRail has recorded its best punctuality for years. (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

Lockdown is denying us some surprising best-ever moments – Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

Loganair ditched its planned Glasgow-Newquay route after Easyjet announced peak summer flights

Will recovery confirm aviation as a ‘nasty, rotten business’? - Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

A thermal imaging camera image of the Queensferry Crossing from February 2020. (Picture: BEAR Scotland)

Frustration with Queensferry Crossing ice threat is valid – Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

This Spaces for People scheme in Glasgow has created a segregated cycle lane by switching road space from other vehicles. (Picture: The Scotsman)

'Spaces for People' road changes are just tip of the iceberg – Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton

Waverley Station is the second busiest in Scotland but it's due to be joined by a namesake in Yorkshire. (Picture: Scott Louden)

Don't be alarmed by plans for a second Waverley station - Alastair Dalton Alastair Dalton