Date: 22/11/2011

THE Inverness Courier is stepping up its campaign to save direct train services between Inverness and London by launching an on-line petition to be handed to Scottish ministers. Both the Highland Chieftain, which provides a daily daytime service, and the overnight Highland Sleeper face an uncertain future under a review of Scotland’s rail services.

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