Good news, just several years too late

Nothing to do with Nottingham, football or beer, but good news none the less. (from the Press & Journal, newspaper for the North East of Scotland)

Fochabers bypass papers signed

Transport Minister Stewart Stevenson yesterday signed a contract for a long-awaited bypass.

The Fochabers and Mosstodloch bypass in Moray, which will relieve traffic on the heavily-congested A96 Aberdeen to Inverness road, will be completed by Morrison Construction.

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I used to live in Fochabers and during my time there was ever so slightly instrumental in getting the now agreed route in place. I'll be back to see it when it's completed, if not before. I do miss the place.