News

Keep up to date with what we are up to, SEStran publishes updates and articles about our work and from the world of transport and beyond.

17 Jan 2020

Sustainable Freight – Releasing the Potential

SEStran has received funding from the Transport Scotland Local Rail Development Fund and in conjunction with Forth Ports, will undertake...read more.

12 Dec 2019

New Look for Thistle Assistance

Calling all travellers! Thistle Assistance has officially launched its brand-new look with a newly- designed Thistle Assistance card, app and...read more.

04 Dec 2019

Have your say – Strategic Transport Projects Review

Transport Scotland is conducting an online survey for the Second Strategic Transport Projects Review (STPR2), a Scotland-wide review of the...read more.

31 May 2019

SURFLOGH Midterm Conference held in Edinburgh

Along with the Transport Research Institute at Edinburgh Napier University the South East of Scotland Transport Partnership (SEStran), jointly hosted...read more.

10 May 2019

SEStran Appoints New Partnership Director

It is with great pleasure SEStran can confirm that Jim Grieve has been appointed as the Partnership Director for the...read more.

30 Apr 2019

Mainstreaming and Equalities Outcomes Progress Report 2017-2019

We’re very pleased to publish SEStran’s Mainstreaming and Equalities Outcomes Progress Report for the period 2017-2019.  This report sets out...read more.

05 Apr 2019

GeoPact: Smart Contracts in Action

Design Informatics & SEStran introduces experts to smart contracts through the BLING GeoPact demonstrator. On 12-13 March 2019, transport and technology...read more.

15 Mar 2019

Tweed Valley on right track with multi-use path and e-Bike Hub openings

Walkers, cyclists, and horseriders are among the groups to benefit from the extension of the Tweed Valley Railway multi-use path,...read more.

26 Feb 2019

Getting a VU on Edinburgh

In March 2019 SEStran will be asking Edinburgh residents and commuters if they would like to participate in a Scottish...read more.

30 Nov 2018

E-Cargo bikes to explore transforming logistics in Edinburgh

At the regional Logistics & Freight Forum this week the South East of Scotland Transport Partnership (SEStran), Edinburgh Napier University...read more.

13 Nov 2018

Improving Access to Public Transport for All.

SEStran is pleased to announce a new £150,000 fund that seeks to identify and understand in detail the challenges faced...read more.

08 Oct 2018

Bremen Germany – It’s not all about beer.

As part of the Share North European project our partners in Bremen, Germany have commissioned some independent research on ‘Car-Sharing’ car...read more.