The Scotsman

No-deal warning

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bob. The black smoke coming from these old taxis is a major problem.

Eddie van Coupon

Scotland is one of the few places in the UK where you pay whatever is showing on the meter. The owners of the old vehicles should be given assistance to purchase or lease a new clean vehicle.

Karl Ivan Bock

This is the Greens’ price for supporting the SNP.

Brian Jones

Those cabbies will make a saving on running more efficient newer taxis so there is some benefit for the cabbie. They’ve got two years to plan for it but children are dying now because of pollution in cities.

Dad

A bit harsh. Surely a simple phasing-out of the old taxis being replaced by new ones is a better option that suits all.

Hcs Gillain

It’s not an EU ruling, it’s the SNP and Greens on the council who have pushed this through; next up it’s older cars that will be banned from the city centre.

douglas lawson The European Commission is warning the 27 remaining EU states to get ready for a possible no-deal Brexit.

The prospect of a no-deal Brexit seems to get more real with each day and that could be disaster for the UK. Meanwhile, various factions in the Tory party are playing games with one another, the PM seems powerless and the opposition silent and ineffectua­l. What a mess!

Alasdair Gordon The London-based Tory government is printing ration books and stockpilin­g food in the event of a hard Brexit. I just hope we can at least get an orange at Christmas time. Disaster.

RJS

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