A96 Dualling Review Costs Surge to £6 Million
The cost of the Scottish Government’s review of the A96 dualling project has risen to nearly £6 million, sparking frustration and criticism. Initially promised to be a swift and cost-effective process, the review has faced multiple delays and budget overruns. The review, which aims to assess the feasibility and environmental impact of dualling the A96 between Inverness and Aberdeen, has been ongoing for several years. The latest figures reveal an increase of almost £1 million since December, raising concerns about the project’s management and future. Mounting Frustration and Political Criticism The rising costs and delays have led to mounting frustration…