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The Scottish Road Works Commissioner has issued penalties totalling £94,000 to six utility organisations for failing to comply with their statutory obligations when placing cables and pipes in roads.

The Roads Authorities and Utilities Committee Scotland (RAUCS) has published the latest Coring report covering reinstatements carried out by utility companies for the period from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019. In connection with this the Co-Chairs of RAUC(S) have issued a statement.

The Scottish Road Works Commissioner has issued a statement, giving advice on the changes to undertaking road works during the COVID-19 restricted period.

The Scottish Road Works Commissioner has issued a statement, giving advice on the importance of Site Specific Risk Assessments as we begin to move out of the COVID-19 lockdown.

The Scottish Road Works Commissioner, in consultation with the RAUC(S) community has issued a letter, giving advice on undertaking road works during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Commissioner has made the following statement relating to COVID-19 and recent Scottish Government guidance on carrying out road works.

The Commissioner has made the following statement relating to COVID-19 and recent Scottish Government guidance on carrying out road works.

Statement from the Scottish Road Works Commissioner on the COVID-19 and its impact on road works roads authorities and utility companies.

The Scottish Road Works Commissioner has taken the decision to delay the planned software upgrade to the Scottish Road Works Register due to take place on 6 April 2020.

The Scottish Road Works Commissioner has issued penalties totalling £18,000 to three utility companies for systematic failure to comply with their statutory obligations when placing cables and pipes in roads.