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The Sample Download to be used for the 2019 National Coring Programme is available for download directly from the Scottish Road Works Register (SRWR). It contains a random sample of reinstatements within the prescribed range (between 1 April 2018 and 31 March 2019 ) which meet the criteria described in RAUC(S) Advice Note 3 - National Coring Programme 2019.

Transport Scotland has published a response to the recent consultation on the use of narrow trenching in Scotland's roads.

The Scottish Road Works Commissioner's Annual Report covering the period 2017-18 has been published.

Roads Authorities and Utilities Committee (Scotland) (RAUCS) have published an advice note giving guidance relating to the National Coring Programme 2019 - RAUC(S) Advice Note 3 - National Coring Programme 2019.

The following courses are available; SRWR for Roads Authorities on Tuesday 5 February, SRWR for Works Promoters on Wednesday 6 February and SRWR Advanced Noticing on Thursday 7 February.

Please note that this post has now been filled. The SRWC has a vacancy for a Performance Manager. Details of the post and application can be found at: https://roadworks.scot/what-we-do/working-us Closing Date for Applications is Friday, 21 December 2018

Transport Scotland are running this consultation to seek your views on which technical parameters should be applied to "narrow trenching" to help ensure it is carried out consistently across all of Scotland’s 33 road authorities for the benefit of Scotland's road network. The consultation closes at midnight on 7 December 2018.

The following courses are available; SRWR for Roads Authorities on Tuesday 23 October, SRWR for Works Promoters on Wednesday 24 October and SRWR Advanced Noticing on Thursday 25 October.

The SRWR Works Promoter App is now available for Android, Windows 10 and Apple iOS devices. Organisations are strongly encouraged to make the transition in the interests of providing real time information to road users and organisations undertaking road works.

A new Transport Bill was introduced in Scottish Parliament today by Humza Yousaf, Scottish Government Minister for Transport and the Islands