Edinburgh and Aberdeen Low Emission Zones: Public Consultation Opens

Today marks the start of the public consultation periods for Edinburgh's and Aberdeen's proposed Low Emission Zones (LEZ) after the cities' councillors approved proposals over the last fortnight. The LEZs will mean that all cars and vans that that fall below certain emissions standards will not be permitted to enter the city centres with effect…

Edinburgh Gets First All-electric Buses

The capital's bus service today launched four all-electric double-decker buses as part of the move by Edinburgh City Council to establish a Low Emission Zone in the city. Resplendent in bright green livery, the buses will run on the number 10 route, which connects Western Harbour and Bonaly with the city centre. Funded with major…