DUAL THE A9

Home   News   Dual The A9

Dual The A9

Scottish Government branded ‘disgraceful’ over lack of A96 dualling progress

Scottish Government branded ‘disgraceful’ over lack of A96 dualling progress

First Minister John Swinney unveiled the Programme for Government which Fergus Ewing says shows dualling has been ‘parked’.

What do the next Holyrood elections hold for the Highlands?

What do the next Holyrood elections hold for the Highlands?

What do the next Holyrood elections hold for the Highlands?

Exactly one year out from the vote we look at the issues, parties and the pitfalls.

Work starts on £308m Tomatin-Moy section of A9 dualling - in year the programme was due to be finished

Work starts on £308m Tomatin-Moy section of A9 dualling - in year the programme was due to be finished

Work starts on £308m Tomatin-Moy section of A9 dualling - in year the programme was due to be finished

Transport secretary Fiona Hyslop says she has her ‘foot to the floor’ and is determined to see it through.

24-hour traffic lights set for A9 Tomatin-Moy dualling works, motorists warned

24-hour traffic lights set for A9 Tomatin-Moy dualling works, motorists warned

24-hour traffic lights set for A9 Tomatin-Moy dualling works, motorists warned

Temporary traffic lights will be installed on the busy A9 for three weeks next month as part of the ongoing dualling work between Tomatin and Moy.

New A9 roundabout goes live south of Inverness

New A9 roundabout goes live south of Inverness

New A9 roundabout goes live south of Inverness

A new A9 roundabout is now up and running as contractors work on the newest section of dual carriageway south of Inverness.

Overnight traffic lights in place for two weeks on A9 roadwork section

Overnight traffic lights in place for two weeks on A9 roadwork section

Overnight traffic lights in place for two weeks on A9 roadwork section

Work to dual the A9 between Tomatin and Moy will see overnight traffic signals introduced for two weeks from April 28.

Dual the A9: Lib Dems make A9 dualling a manifesto pledge

Dual the A9: Lib Dems make A9 dualling a manifesto pledge

Dual the A9: Lib Dems make A9 dualling a manifesto pledge

Liberal Democrat leaders Alex Cole-Hamilton and Ed Davey both sign The Inverness Courier’s Pledge to finish the dualling project.

Fergus Ewing’s decision not stand for the SNP reflects party’s ‘broken relationship with rural Scotland’

Fergus Ewing’s decision not stand for the SNP reflects party’s ‘broken relationship with rural Scotland’

Fergus Ewing’s decision not stand for the SNP reflects party’s ‘broken relationship with rural Scotland’

Lib Dem Angus Macdonald says ‘for so many people across the Highlands, it feels like nothing works anymore’

MSP Fergus Ewing: ‘The SNP just is no longer the party for all of Scotland, as it has been for most of my 50 years as a member’

MSP Fergus Ewing: ‘The SNP just is no longer the party for all of Scotland, as it has been for most of my 50 years as a member’

MSP Fergus Ewing: ‘The SNP just is no longer the party for all of Scotland, as it has been for most of my 50 years as a member’

He confirms that ‘with great sadness’ he is to stand down as SNP MSP at the 2026 Holyrood election but may yet stand as an independent.

Fergus Ewing to stand down as SNP MSP at the next election ‘with great sadness’

Fergus Ewing to stand down as SNP MSP at the next election ‘with great sadness’

Fergus Ewing to stand down as SNP MSP at the next election ‘with great sadness’

The Inverness and Nairn MSP leaves door open to run as an independent but says he ‘simply cannot defend the record of the SNP Government’.

Shock SNP move could bar Fergus Ewing from running for the party in 2026

Shock SNP move could bar Fergus Ewing from running for the party in 2026

Shock SNP move could bar Fergus Ewing from running for the party in 2026

So is the party about to shoot itself in the foot and make Inverness and Nairn competitive over the outspoken Highland MSP?

Road users report 10+ minute delays on A9 at Moy roadworks with more works at Carrbridge

Road users report 10+ minute delays on A9 at Moy roadworks with more works at Carrbridge

Road users report 10+ minute delays on A9 at Moy roadworks with more works at Carrbridge

Lanes at those locations are ‘restricted in both directions due to continuous essential roadworks’.

Holyrood debate hears SNP credibility on the line amid fresh A9 dualling delay concerns

Holyrood debate hears SNP credibility on the line amid fresh A9 dualling delay concerns

Holyrood debate hears SNP credibility on the line amid fresh A9 dualling delay concerns

Fergus Ewing warns ‘never make the same mistake twice when you can make it five or six times and be sure’.

Fergus Ewing says Nicola Sturgeon’s ‘heart was never in the A9 project’

Fergus Ewing says Nicola Sturgeon’s ‘heart was never in the A9 project’

Fergus Ewing says Nicola Sturgeon’s ‘heart was never in the A9 project’

He will also call for the Nairn bypass with the A9 dualling to expedite both projects.

Scottish Government ‘desktop exercise’ rejects A9 dualling call to tackle the deadliest sections first

Scottish Government ‘desktop exercise’ rejects A9 dualling call to tackle the deadliest sections first

Scottish Government ‘desktop exercise’ rejects A9 dualling call to tackle the deadliest sections first

SNP MSP Fergus Ewing hits out, claiming the Transport Scotland report is ‘no more than a sham’.

Fergus Ewing slams Government handling of transport projects since 2021

Fergus Ewing slams Government handling of transport projects since 2021

Fergus Ewing slams Government handling of transport projects since 2021

In a Holyrood speech the veteran MSP calls for an ‘entirely new approach’

A9 dualling campaigner ‘absolutely appalled’ by Transport Scotland’s response to Scottish Parliament inquiry

A9 dualling campaigner ‘absolutely appalled’ by Transport Scotland’s response to Scottish Parliament inquiry

A9 dualling campaigner ‘absolutely appalled’ by Transport Scotland’s response to Scottish Parliament inquiry

Laura Hansler says ‘it’s just beyond disgusting’ before adding ‘this has given the public no assurances, no reassurances’.

MOST READ

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More
AGREE