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16/10/2020 | Channel 4 and Nationwide Building Society partner with Co-op and Network Rail to highlight shocking abuse suffered by UK customer facing staff [Network Rail] |
16/10/2020 | Scotland transport: CrossCountry handed new three-year deal to run train services [The Herald] |
16/10/2020 | Hope for train jobs in South Lanarkshire could hit the buffers [Carluke Gazette] |
16/10/2020 | Mull ferry refit to go ahead in Liverpool [The Oban Times] |
15/10/2020 | New £15m Kintore station welcomes first passengers [Network Rail] |
15/10/2020 | New images reveal progress of Tarbert Ferry Terminal upgrade [Scottish Construction Now] |
14/10/2020 | How will large new housing development benefit Gorebridge? [Midlothian Advertiser] |
14/10/2020 | Scotland set for hydrogen-powered train and rail revolution - BOC [HeraldScotland] |
14/10/2020 | Car on railway line at Stirling Train Station [Stirling News] |
13/10/2020 | Scotland to trial world's first hydrogen-powered ferry in Orkney [HeraldScotland] |
12/10/2020 | Commuters will face cold winter on trains as rail bosses are set to recommend windows are kept open [Daily Mail] |
12/10/2020 | Vehicle hits bridge in Glasgow causing train chaos [Daily Record] |
12/10/2020 | Remembering the horrific West Lothian railway disaster of 1862 that saw two trains collide head on [edinburghlive] |
11/10/2020 | Royal Train use falls to new low as Scottish trips decline [Scotsman] |
11/10/2020 | Three sister ferries planned for Dunoon and Kilcreggan [The Lochside Press] |
11/10/2020 | Covid shuts Oban train ticket office [The Oban Times] |
10/10/2020 | Derailment analysis software launched [Railway Gazette] |
10/10/2020 | North-east museum plans to reveal new exhibitions to the public next year [Press and Journal] |
09/10/2020 | New headache for ScotRail in rebuilding confidence in train travel Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
09/10/2020 | Options for the future of lifeline Corran Ferry service to go before Highland Council [Highland Council] |
09/10/2020 | Picture of the Week: The Jacobite steam train [Clydebank Post] |
09/10/2020 | Transfer of ExxonMobil site paves way for major industrial and commercial development [Scottish Construction Now] |
09/10/2020 | Scottish Government begins talks over future of railway plant faced with closure [Daily Record] |
08/10/2020 | High-speed train 'stabling' facility proposed near Gretna [BBC News] |
08/10/2020 | Carlisle could be on the HS2 map [News and Star] |
06/10/2020 | Victory for locals as extra stop added at Leuchars train station [The Courier] |
06/10/2020 | Delivering a bigger, better railway for Scotland [The Railway Hub] |
05/10/2020 | 120 Tyne and Wear Metro staff switch employer as Stadler as assumes responsibility for service and maintenance [Railstaff] |
05/10/2020 | 'If you have Covid get a test not a train': ScotRail throws apparent dig at MP Margaret Ferrier [Evening Times] |
05/10/2020 | Train journeys across Tayside and Fife hit as heavy flooding closes line near Kinghorn [The Courier] |
05/10/2020 | Helensburgh train disruption after car strikes crossing [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
04/10/2020 | Storm Alex disrupts rail travel as rainwater floods tracks [Press and Journal] |
02/10/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper: How Covid and climate change could boost passenger numbers on Scotland's overnight trains Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
02/10/2020 | ScotRail train ran on Borders Railway with doors wide open [Scotsman] |
02/10/2020 | The mystery of the East Coast ghost trains [Independent] |
02/10/2020 | Station gardeners looking for volunteers [Daily Record] |
02/10/2020 | Train passengers warned of disruption as Storm Alex hits Britain [Network Rail] |
02/10/2020 | Network Rail invites people to view online plans for major railway upgrade in West Yorkshire [Network Rail] |
01/10/2020 | Slipway project will protect only remaining east coast car ferry in the UK [Highland Council] |
01/10/2020 | Leaf-busting machines ready to tackle autumn season on the railway [Network Rail Media Centre] |
01/10/2020 | New tech to be used to stop Autumn leaves causing delays on Highlands' rail network [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
01/10/2020 | Scotland's Railway is ready for autumn [Network Rail] |
30/09/2020 | Hydrogen-powered train makes UK maiden journey [BBC News] |
30/09/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper losses increased by nearly 50% even before Covid crisis [Edinburgh News] |
30/09/2020 | Campaigners wanted extension and paper option to Station Hotel survey [Ayr Advertiser] |
30/09/2020 | Crunch talks to avert 48-hour Caledonian Sleeper strikes break down [Scotsman] |
30/09/2020 | If the business case for fixing Cairngorm's funicular stands up to scrutiny, let's scrutinise it [Scotsman] |
29/09/2020 | Island economy 'scarred' by Covid-19 restrictions [BBC News] |
29/09/2020 | Bo'ness Santa Steam Train cancelled [Falkirk Herald] |
29/09/2020 | Edinburgh ScotRail driver finds otter strolling around busy station [Daily Record] |
29/09/2020 | Hitachi targets export opportunities from Newton Aycliffe [RAIL] |
29/09/2020 | Rosyth ferry link can ease Brexit lorry queue shambles says MP [Fife Today] |
28/09/2020 | Dog saves owner from being hit by train at East Yorkshire level crossing [Network Rail] |
28/09/2020 | Harry Potter 'Hogwarts Express' steam train to travel through Scotland [The Herald] |
28/09/2020 | Lockdown hits freight figures, but punctuality shows improvement [RAIL] |
28/09/2020 | Scots Harry Potter fans slammed for cramming station to see Hogwarts Express [Daily Record] |
26/09/2020 | Five Scottish tunnels you can walk through [Herald Scotland] |
25/09/2020 | Big questions over future of ScotRail as post-Covid shake-up looms - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
25/09/2020 | Scotland's Railway hits key punctuality milestone [ScotRail] |
24/09/2020 | Ayr tech Tsukure Hub back bid to save the Station Hotel - with visual aid [Ayr Advertiser] |
24/09/2020 | Fire crews called as car reported on railway line near Stromeferry [Press and Journal] |
24/09/2020 | Plans To Redevelop Hartlepool Station Revealed - Tees Valley Combined Authority [Tees Valley Combined Authority] |
23/09/2020 | Rescue workers praised as north-east train crash site handed back to Network Rail [Evening Express] |
23/09/2020 | Work begins on Class 380 train makeover [ScotRail] |
22/09/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper staff to stage 48-hour strikes [Scotsman] |
21/09/2020 | Rail franchises axed as help for train firms grows [BBC News] |
21/09/2020 | Final train carriages removed from Stonehaven derailment site [Evening Express] |
20/09/2020 | HITRANS demands review over 'closed group' decision making in Ferguson Marine ferry building fiasco [The Herald] |
20/09/2020 | Why the 4468 Mallard Is Such a Badass Train [Popular Mechanics] |
19/09/2020 | Saturday is now ScotRail's busiest day of the week [Scotsman] |
19/09/2020 | 'Book in advance' plea as CalMac unveils new timetable [Ross-shire Journal] |
17/09/2020 | Train fault at Leuchars causes disruption for Dundee services [Evening Telegraph] |
17/09/2020 | Scottish hydrogen train developers issue tender to convert class 314 EMU [International Railway Journal] |
17/09/2020 | Fatal train derailment 'like Hornby set thrown in air' [BBC News] |
16/09/2020 | Old Military Road reopens as section of West Highland Railway is reinstated [Press and Journal] |
16/09/2020 | Surfers call on GWR to review board-on-trains ban [BBC News] |
16/09/2020 | Ferguson's set to install over 15km of pipework on unfinished ferry MV Glen Sannox [Greenock Telegraph] |
16/09/2020 | ORR updates guidance to improve disabled passengers experience on rail replacement services [ORR] |
16/09/2020 | Nexus unveils colour scheme for the 362m new Tyne and Wear Metro train fleet [Tyne and Wear Metro] |
16/09/2020 | ScotRail warns of major disruption to Helensburgh trains [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
14/09/2020 | North East is 'again becoming synonymous with the best trains in the world' [RAIL] |
13/09/2020 | Flooding and high winds cause disruption to north and north-east travel network [Press and Journal] |
12/09/2020 | Scotland's first Hydrogen train to be showcased next year [Scotsman] |
12/09/2020 | Date revealed for 1.2m Gourock linkspan repairs [Greenock Telegraph] |
11/09/2020 | 11 700 km of electrification plus battery and hydrogen trains in traction decarbonisation strategy [Railway Gazette] |
11/09/2020 | CrossCountry resumes normal seat reservations [Railway Gazette] |
11/09/2020 | Montrose shuttle service to start next week [ScotRail] |
11/09/2020 | New Linlithgow shuttle service to keep customers moving [ScotRail] |
11/09/2020 | Video: Work to clear scene of Stonehaven train derailment continues [Evening Express] |
11/09/2020 | Lorry crashes into rail bridge sparking train delays to and from Glasgow [Evening Times] |
11/09/2020 | Watch: Arran ferry makes sharp turn into Ardrossan harbour in strong winds [Ardrossan Herald] |
10/09/2020 | In pictures: Carriage removed from Stonehaven crash site [Evening Times] |
10/09/2020 | ScotRail warning after man goes under train at Troon station to collect fallen 'bag' [Ayr Advertiser] |
10/09/2020 | Stonehaven crash: Emergency instructions for trains issued after derailment [Scotsman] |
10/09/2020 | Stonehaven crash: report finds almost 600 sites 'similar' to tragedy location [The Herald] |
10/09/2020 | Action taken to improve resilience of railway following Stonehaven tragedy [GOV.UK] |
10/09/2020 | Clumsy driver ploughs into Ayrshire bridge [Daily Record] |
10/09/2020 | Scotrail: Train services from Partick face delay due to track defect [Evening Times] |
10/09/2020 | Stonehaven derailment: Work to remove train carriages begins [BBC News] |
09/09/2020 | Borders Railway: 'The line has re-energised our community' [BBC News] |
09/09/2020 | New Arran to Ardrossan ferry MV Glen Sannox returns to water after dry dock works completed [Ardrossan Herald] |
09/09/2020 | ScotRail staff face new assault risk from passengers 'on fringes of criminality' [Edinburgh Evening News] |
09/09/2020 | Avanti West Coast uses coasting to keep trains moving [Avanti West Coast] |
09/09/2020 | CalMac launches its winter timetable [Stornoway Gazette] |
09/09/2020 | Council report reveals plans for new Kilcreggan-Gourock ferry [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
09/09/2020 | Moment woman climbs underneath ScotRail train after dropping her shopping off the platform [Daily Mail] |
09/09/2020 | Photographer captures typical and quirky Scottish scene as stag patrols platform at Achnasheen [Press and Journal] |
08/09/2020 | New Fife plaque to mark site of world's first roll-on, roll-off ferry across the Forth [Fife Today] |
08/09/2020 | Class 230 variants approved for passenger service [Railway Gazette] |
08/09/2020 | Station Hotel can be saved like Dumfries House say group [Ayr Advertiser] |
06/09/2020 | UK rail operators plan to restore 90% of train services [The Guardian] |
05/09/2020 | LNER adds extra trains between Newcastle, Edinburgh and London [Chronicle Live] |
04/09/2020 | CalMac helps rescue stranded passengers overnight after Waverley crash [Ardrossan Herald] |
04/09/2020 | Highest station's car park gets major overhaul [Northern] |
04/09/2020 | Safety fears after landslide near to Inverclyde railway line [Greenock Telegraph] |
03/09/2020 | Bollywood blockbuster names Aviemore as the setting for one of its most important scenes [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
03/09/2020 | Keolis on running the trains in Wales and electrifying the Valley Lines [Business Live] |
03/09/2020 | Hitachi Rail celebrates five years of train building in the North East [Hitachi Rail] |
03/09/2020 | 'No date' for when Edinburgh to Glasgow train route will return to normal [Edinburgh Live] |
02/09/2020 | Aberdeens amazing lost Ferryhill train sheds reborn in miniature on the far side of the world [Press and Journal] |
02/09/2020 | Babcock Rosyth secures four-year Serco ferry contract [Dunfermline Press] |
02/09/2020 | First HS2 construction train to Washwood Heath [RAIL] |
02/09/2020 | Rail line at Stonehaven closed until October as transport secretary highlights challenges of probing fatal rail crash [Press and Journal] |
02/09/2020 | Scots train journeys axed and roads closed amid extreme rainfall and flooding [The Scottish Sun] |
01/09/2020 | Frances SNCF apologies after electrical failure traps thousands on trains [Railway Technology] |
01/09/2020 | Speed restriction causes train delays on Far North Line [John O Groat Journal] |
01/09/2020 | Partick: Trains cancelled due to safety inspection near Glasgow [The Herald] |
01/09/2020 | Re-engineering Rail Freight [Rail Engineer] |
31/08/2020 | Design change work to try to resolve Scots ferry building chaos being done in Romania [Herald Scotland] |
31/08/2020 | New road to be built to help recover train following north-east derailment [Evening Express] |
31/08/2020 | Scotlands Transport Secretary visits progress on East Kilbride electrification [Rail Business Daily] |
31/08/2020 | ScotRail introduces Stonehaven shuttle service to keep customers moving [ScotRail] |
31/08/2020 | ScotRail proud to be up for top award [ScotRail] |
30/08/2020 | Major redevelopment of Gourock Ferry Terminal project is step closer [Greenock Telegraph] |
30/08/2020 | Investigations at scene of Stonehaven train crash to conclude within the week [Press and Journal] |
29/08/2020 | Train services axed in Ayrshire after farm vehicle strikes railway bridge [The Scottish Sun] |
28/08/2020 | VisitScotland director backs moves for Rosyth ferry [Dunfermline Press] |
28/08/2020 | Why facemasks should be worn on trains [ScotRail] |
28/08/2020 | Derailment and fire involving a tanker train at Llangennech [RAIB] |
27/08/2020 | Hundreds evacuated from their homes after fire breaks out on train carrying diesel [Metro] |
27/08/2020 | Network Rail confirm plans for new road to Stonehaven crash site ahead of carriage removal [Press and Journal] |
27/08/2020 | Full steam ahead for plan to use old rail route to link two villages [Barrhead News] |
27/08/2020 | Appeal launched to save Ayr Station Hotel which inspired Trump's Turnberry [Scotsman] |
27/08/2020 | Heavy flooding brings chaos to Glasgow road and train services [Evening Times] |
26/08/2020 | Scottish engineers to lead key project to make nation's railways greener [Scotsman] |
26/08/2020 | Stonehaven train derailment bravery marked at Scottish Parliament [Ellon Times] |
26/08/2020 | Traffic through Perth Harbour increases by 200 per cent in two years under management of CalMac [Daily Record] |
26/08/2020 | Passengers to be warned when trains are busy [BBC News] |
26/08/2020 | GWR receives first tri-mode train [Rail Engineer] |
26/08/2020 | Scottish SMEs to benefit from new international rail cluster [Rail Engineer] |
26/08/2020 | E-Bike scheme gets the go-ahead at new train station [Grampian Online] |
26/08/2020 | Poll launched into Lochboisdale to Mallaig ferry transport links [Stornoway Gazette] |
26/08/2020 | Pedal for free with nextbike [ScotRail] |
25/08/2020 | Avanti West Coast launches the UKs first fully wrapped Pride train staffed by all LGBTQ+ crew [Avanti West Coast] |
25/08/2020 | Highland railway pioneer celebrated 150th anniversary of Dingwall to Stromeferry line [Press and Journal] |
25/08/2020 | Union seeks clarification over circumstances of fatal Stonehaven derailment [Press and Journal] |
25/08/2020 | Task forces launched after train derailment [BBC News] |
25/08/2020 | 200 new train driver jobs attracts 10,000 applicants [Railstaff] |
25/08/2020 | Loss of power wreaks havoc on Glasgow trains via Charing Cross [Evening Times] |
25/08/2020 | Trains cancelled after tree falls on line north of Aberdeen [Press and Journal] |
24/08/2020 | Eurostar plans to start direct Amsterdam - London trains in October [Railway Gazette] |
24/08/2020 | CalMac flags 'significant' fleet improvements during dry dock programme [Ross-shire Journal] |
24/08/2020 | GWR to name train after Gurkha VC hero [Railstaff] |
24/08/2020 | HITRANS chooses Mobilleo to power its GO-HI rural MaaS project in Scotland | Business Up North [Business Up North] |
23/08/2020 | Glasgow to Edinburgh trains disrupted after landslip on line near Shotts [Daily Record] |
22/08/2020 | Stonehaven train driver's wife in heartfelt response to claims husband was at fault [Scotsman] |
21/08/2020 | Crossrail delayed again until 2022 and another 450m over budget [The Guardian] |
21/08/2020 | Grim prospects for Scotland's railways from extreme weather - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
21/08/2020 | Lorry crashes into Glasgow railway bridge causing train disruption to travellers [Daily Record] |
21/08/2020 | Passenger train derailment near Carmont - updated 21/08/2020 [RAIB] |
21/08/2020 | Derailed train had reached almost 73mph [BBC News] |
20/08/2020 | People invited to submit messages to online book of condolences for Stonehaven train crash victims [Press and Journal] |
20/08/2020 | Fireman working on Dalesman steam train dies during journey over Settle to Carlisle line [Yorkshire Post] |
19/08/2020 | 150th Anniversary of the opening of the Dingwall and Skye Railway [Railscot] |
19/08/2020 | Minute's silence honours train crash victims [BBC News] |
19/08/2020 | Ferguson Marine say ferry-building is 'back on track' after four years of delay [Herald Scotland] |
18/08/2020 | Cut rail fares to counter Covid slump in train travel, watchdog urges [The Guardian] |
18/08/2020 | Stonehaven train crash: One person remains in hospital as plans to remove carriages from tracks discussed [Evening Express] |
18/08/2020 | Calls for hero off-duty conductor to receive Pride of Britain award after courageous efforts during Stonehaven train tragedy [Evening Express] |
18/08/2020 | New Arran ferry's bulbous bow replaced in 400k dry dock repairs [Ardrossan Herald] |
18/08/2020 | Public consultation to be held on the future of Ayr's Station Hotel [Daily Record] |
17/08/2020 | Calls for more funding to protect transport infrastructure in north-east in wake of Stonehaven train tragedy [Press and Journal] |
17/08/2020 | Kintore Station due to open by October after construction delayed by pandemic [Press and Journal] |
17/08/2020 | Nearly 20,000 raised by separate fundraisers after Stonehaven train derailment [Press and Journal] |
17/08/2020 | Wishaw: Double decker bus collides with rail bridge in Wishaw affecting train services [Evening Times] |
17/08/2020 | Bellwin scheme unlocked to support financial impact of Stonehaven train crash [Press and Journal] |
16/08/2020 | Fatal train may have hit 50mph on bend [Sunday Times] |
16/08/2020 | CalMac customers' 'thumbs-up' for virus response [Ross-shire Journal] |
16/08/2020 | Stonehaven train derailment: Minute's silence to remember rail crash victims [BBC News] |
16/08/2020 | Stonehaven train crash: Sister of train driver blames ScotRail bosses for his death [Scotsman] |
16/08/2020 | Fawley Explorer fact finding train runs on Hampshires Fawley Branch [Rail Advent] |
15/08/2020 | 400k bill for repairs on the MV Glen Sannox ferry at Greenock drydock [Greenock Telegraph] |
15/08/2020 | Ardrossan and Ayr Scotrail services replaced after train collides with car [Ayr Advertiser] |
15/08/2020 | Calls for north-east to stand together to pay tribute to Stonehaven train crash victims [Evening Express] |
15/08/2020 | Car struck by train at Renfrew railway line as emergency services race to scene [Daily Record] |
15/08/2020 | Chief inspector of rail accidents says Stonehaven disaster would have been much worse under normal passenger levels [Press and Journal] |
15/08/2020 | Efforts being made to protect environment from diesel spilled by damaged train after tragic crash [Press and Journal] |
14/08/2020 | Customers on 'Harry Potter train' caught short following a railway staff row [Daily Record] |
14/08/2020 | Duke of Rothesay visits Stonehaven train derailment site [Press and Journal] |
14/08/2020 | Eurotunnel warns trains 'already fully booked' as scramble to get home from France begins [Daily Mail] |
14/08/2020 | Hero train worker walked miles while injured to raise Stonehaven crash alarm [Daily Record] |
14/08/2020 | Major delays on Scotland's busiest transport routes in aftermath of flooding [Scotsman] |
14/08/2020 | Investigation into ScotRail tragedy confirms train crashed after hitting landslip [Metro] |
14/08/2020 | Passenger train derailment near Carmont, Aberdeenshire [RAIB] |
13/08/2020 | Nicola Sturgeon: 'Hearts of a nation' are with families after Stonehaven train crash - Evening Express [Evening Express] |
13/08/2020 | Community leaders hail Metros importance on its 40th anniversary [Tyne and Wear Metro] |
13/08/2020 | Scotland's papers: 'Horror on the 06:38' and 'tragedy on the tracks' [BBC News] |
13/08/2020 | The fatal train crashes in Scotlands modern railway history [Scotsman] |
13/08/2020 | Andrew Haines arrives at Stonehaven following derailment [Network Rail] |
13/08/2020 | Colleagues pay tribute to train driver killed in Stonehaven train crash [Press and Journal] |
13/08/2020 | Driver and conductor killed in Stonehaven train crash named [Evening Express] |
13/08/2020 | Network Rail to carry out site inspections across country following Stonehaven train crash [Evening Express] |
13/08/2020 | Stonehaven train crash: Crew member walked a mile along tracks to raise alarm [Scotsman] |
13/08/2020 | Extra staff brought in for ferry's massive queues [BBC News] |
13/08/2020 | Checks ordered across rail network following Stonehaven train tragedy [Scotsman] |
13/08/2020 | Passengers evacuated after train gets stuck in landslip [Metro] |
13/08/2020 | Storm leaves 30m hole in Union Canal [BBC News] |
13/08/2020 | Train crash near Stonehaven: everything we know about the incident at Carmont in Aberdeenshire - and what caused the derailment [Scotsman] |
13/08/2020 | Emergency Landslide Appeal [Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway] |
12/08/2020 | Boris Johnson 'saddened' by train derailment in Scotland after landslide [Metro] |
12/08/2020 | Virtual depot tour released to mark Metros 40th anniversary [Tyne and Wear Metro] |
12/08/2020 | Three dead after passenger train derails near Stonehaven [BBC News] |
12/08/2020 | ScotRail train derails near Aberdeen sparking emergency response [Mail Online] |
12/08/2020 | Hartwood: Flooding in North Lanarkshire brings Glasgow Central trains to a halt [Evening Times] |
11/08/2020 | Delays to Aberdeen trains after tractor crashes into level crossing [Evening Express] |
11/08/2020 | New Arran ferry in dry dock on major step to completion [Ardrossan Herald] |
11/08/2020 | Trains leaving Edinburgh terminated as lightning damages signalling equipment [edinburghlive] |
11/08/2020 | ScotRail trials school train for Oban High School pupils [The Oban Times] |
10/08/2020 | Harry Potter train staff in rammy with ScotRail workers over virus safety rules [Daily Record] |
10/08/2020 | Workers asked to avoid peak-hour journeys to avert school travel rush [Scotsman] |
10/08/2020 | Old steelworks to be tyre-recycling plant [The Times] |
09/08/2020 | Bid to bring ornate ironwork back to Glasgow from Europe's busiest railway stations [Herald] |
08/08/2020 | Rail body calls for sleeper trains to use Channel Tunnel due to rise in post-Covid eco-tourism [Daily Mail] |
08/08/2020 | Gourock ferry was high and dry as she underwent maintenance work at the Dales Marine yard [Greenock Telegraph] |
07/08/2020 | North Yorkshire Moors Railway running new non-stop heritage train trips to Whitby [Whitby Gazette] |
06/08/2020 | Plans for a new Shields Ferry landing secure Government support [Tyne and Wear Metro] |
06/08/2020 | Freight train fault causes Highland mainline disruption [Inverness Courier] |
06/08/2020 | Fire crews called out to tackle train carriage blaze [The Westmorland Gazette] |
06/08/2020 | Ayr railway station - anger over exclusionary one-way system [Ayr Advertiser] |
06/08/2020 | ScotRail shortlisted for Scottish Transport Awards 2020 [ScotRail] |
05/08/2020 | Heavy weather disrupts Ardrossan and Ayr railway routes [Ardrossan Herald] |
05/08/2020 | Orkney Ferries seeks urgent funding to protect inter-island services [Press and Journal] |
05/08/2020 | What will travel look like in the future? [Nestrans] |
04/08/2020 | Class 90s support Freightliner decarbonisation objectives [Railway Gazette] |
04/08/2020 | Ardrossan to remain main berth for Arran Ferry despite Troon works green light [Ardrossan Herald] |
04/08/2020 | ScotRail's Helensburgh trains cancelled due to flooding [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
03/08/2020 | 25,000 volt overhead electric line overhaul for better passenger journeys [Network Rail] |
03/08/2020 | Network Rail and Cycling UK launch partnership as a fifth of Brits say theyre considering cycling for their journey to work [Network Rail] |
03/08/2020 | Class 142 Pacer sale raises 80000 for Railway Children charity [Railway Gazette] |
31/07/2020 | Hull Trains announces date for service restart [Railway Gazette] |
31/07/2020 | More than nine out of ten trains on time for five months in a row [ScotRail] |
31/07/2020 | Cumbrae ferry suspended due to 'extreme passenger' numbers [BBC News] |
31/07/2020 | ONS reclassifies Train Operating Companies as public non-financial corporations [Railway Gazette] |
31/07/2020 | London Underground confirms new Piccadilly line trains will still go ahead despite TfLs financial woes [MyLondon] |
30/07/2020 | Pictures reveal amazing work opposite Ayr's Station Hotel [Ayr Advertiser] |
29/07/2020 | Scientists find out why leaves on the track causes travel chaos [The Guardian] |
29/07/2020 | UK's loveliest train journeys include real-life Hogwarts Express [Daily Mail] |
29/07/2020 | Boost for Borders as Innovation Park works begin [Scottish Borders Council] |
29/07/2020 | At-seat food and drink service to launch on LNER trains [Mail Online] |
29/07/2020 | Nothing rivals the civilised joy of travelling by sleeper train [The Telegraph] |
28/07/2020 | Fawley Explorer investigates re-opening of historic branch line [South Western Railway] |
28/07/2020 | Want to own a disused London railway station? [Ian Visits] |
28/07/2020 | Ambitious plans to transform Scottish rail network unveiled [Scottish Government] |
28/07/2020 | ScotRail to increase services on 3 August [ScotRail] |
27/07/2020 | Canadian vlogger has Glaswegians 'howling' at review of ScotRail train toilet [glasgowlive] |
26/07/2020 | Heartless vandals torch much-loved model trains at Barshaw Park [Daily Record] |
25/07/2020 | Dead pigeons under bridge 'traumatising' sight for kids [Glasgow Times] |
24/07/2020 | If ScotRail trains can cover their face, so can you [ScotRail] |
24/07/2020 | 1m rail investment to keep passengers on-track [Network Rail Media Centre] |
24/07/2020 | Attadale flower power to blossom after railway station plan gets on track [Northern Times] |
23/07/2020 | ScotRail pleads with train passengers to not remove face coverings once staff are 'out of sight' [Scotsman] |
23/07/2020 | Physical distancing is to reduce to one metre on trains [Dunfermline Press] |
21/07/2020 | Changes made to the proposed new Northumberland Line rail link [Northumberland Gazette] |
20/07/2020 | Glasgow Central provides platform for food bank collection [Network Rail] |
20/07/2020 | 10 weird things you may not know break the law on Scots trains [dailyrecord] |
20/07/2020 | Tyne & Wear Metros new depot at Howdon almost ready to open [Rail Engineer] |
20/07/2020 | Business case for repairing Cairngorm funicular to be submitted soon [Strathspey Herald] |
20/07/2020 | New Carlisle to Settle services aim to 'kick-start' tourism [BBC News] |
18/07/2020 | The Honest Truth: Highland gold rush to Harry Potter, our stations are on the right track [Sunday Post] |
18/07/2020 | LNER 'not running coronavirus safe service' [Scotsman] |
17/07/2020 | Rosyth to Groningen ferry plans cancelled, Dutch media reports [Scotsman] |
17/07/2020 | Ayrshire rail disruption: Buses to replace trains [Ardrossan Herald] |
16/07/2020 | North Channel submarine near-miss endangered ferry passengers [BBC News] |
16/07/2020 | Coronavirus in Scotland: Physical distancing on Arran ferries 'unrealistic' for tourism [BBC News] |
16/07/2020 | New hope for Derby to Manchester railway line as Government launches new fund [Derbyshire Live] |
15/07/2020 | Edinburgh's historic Granton station to be transformed into enterprise hub [Edinburgh News] |
15/07/2020 | Back on track: Steam billows into Lochaber sky as Harry Potter train returns on reduced capacity [Press and Journal] |
14/07/2020 | Harry Potter steam train to restart its summer trips [Scotsman] |
13/07/2020 | Fears over impact of significant public transport demand as lockdown eases [Scotsman] |
13/07/2020 | North-east MP hopes for return of night train [Evening Express] |
13/07/2020 | Old railway from Ayr to Girvan could be the way for active travel [Ayr Advertiser] |
12/07/2020 | Get back on trains and buses as government prepares to ease restrictions on public transport [Daily Mail] |
10/07/2020 | Holidays cancelled as tourists fail to secure ferry tickets [Scotsman] |
10/07/2020 | Suspension of Eurostar ski train disastrous say no-fly campaigners [the Guardian] |
08/07/2020 | Coronavirus: Transport giant First warns of 'uncertain' future [BBC News] |
08/07/2020 | Network Rail carrying out preparatory work on East Kilbride line [Daily Record] |
07/07/2020 | Construction of Siemens' new factory begins [RAIL] |
07/07/2020 | The Corran Ferry - Reintroduction of fares [Highland Council] |
06/07/2020 | Hitachi Rail and Hyperdrive agreement opens way for battery trains across Britain [Hitachi Rail] |
06/07/2020 | HS2 opens procurement competition for signalling and slab track [Rail Engineer] |
06/07/2020 | Japan launches new 223mph N700S bullet train that can escape to safety in the event of an earthquake [Daily Mail] |
06/07/2020 | Five great railway programmes to watch [ScotRail] |
04/07/2020 | Air pollution spike warning if Scots not encouraged to get back on trains and buses [The Herald] |
04/07/2020 | Glenelg-Skye ferry to miss 2020 season [Ross-shire Journal] |
04/07/2020 | One-way system introduced at Glasgow Central - here is what you need to know [Evening Times] |
04/07/2020 | Gallery: Aberdeen Train Station through the decades [Evening Express] |
03/07/2020 | Edinburgh plans to merge buses and trams in major shake-up of public transport [Scotsman] |
03/07/2020 | New community rail group hopes to promote tourism on Far North line in Caithness and Sutherland; People with a 'passion for trains' invited to put their names forward to become trustees [Northern Time |
02/07/2020 | Crowdsourcing train loadings to support social distancing [Railway Gazette] |
02/07/2020 | Scotlands rail network ranked worst in UK by regulator [Press and Journal] |
01/07/2020 | Coronavirus: Grand Central trains announces 'measured' return [BBC News] |
01/07/2020 | New Trains for Old: From Upminster to Upcycled Vivarails D-Train [Railway Hub] |
30/06/2020 | CalMac ferry website crashes amid reports of 'extremely high' traffic [Ross-shire Journal] |
30/06/2020 | DB Cargo UK seeks to expand electric-hauled operations [RAIL] |
30/06/2020 | Restoring pre-Covid service 'could take two years' as TOCs face logistical hurdles [Ralway Gazette] |
29/06/2020 | Aberdeen trains cancelled after fallen power lines block railway [Evening Express] |
29/06/2020 | New MerseyRail 'connected' trains [Rail Engineer] |
29/06/2020 | New tourist train opens up Yorkshire dales [The Guardian] |
29/06/2020 | Horden train station opens today for first time in more than 50 years [ChronicleLive] |
28/06/2020 | Pentland Venture to remain tied up as ferry season is cancelled [John O Groat Journal] |
28/06/2020 | Passenger ends up in train depot after not being woken on Sleeper service [Scotland on Sunday] |
28/06/2020 | Bus loses roof after driving under Dumbarton Central Station bridge [Evening Times] |
27/06/2020 | What next for the UK's deserted public transport network? [The Guardian] |
27/06/2020 | Dont eat or drink on train journeys [The Times] |
25/06/2020 | Investigation after freight ferry runs aground at Aberdeen harbour [BBC News] |
25/06/2020 | Island ferry operators asked to provide 'isolation facilities' for positive Covid-19 tourists [Scotsman] |
24/06/2020 | Highland Council should consider transferring responsibility for the Corran Ferry, say officers [Press and Journal] |
24/06/2020 | Daily tourist trains to serve England's 'most scenic' railway [Railway Gazette] |
24/06/2020 | Plans lodged to upgrade Troon Harbour for ferry during Ardrossan renovation [Ardrossan Herald] |
23/06/2020 | Staff at CalMac's Gourock nerve centre have been praised for rising to challenges brought on by coronavirus pandemic [Greenock Telegraph] |
22/06/2020 | £350m investment for Britains first mainline digital railway [Rail Technology Magazine] |
22/06/2020 | Ferry sailings poised to increase on CalMacs west coast network [Press and Journal] |
22/06/2020 | Ayr station investment is gateway to customer improvements [Network Rail] |
22/06/2020 | Commuter train going wrong way on London Tube line avoids crash [Daily Mail] |
22/06/2020 | Coronavirus: Fears over future of Hull Trains [BBC News] |
21/06/2020 | If your journey is essential, so is covering your face [ScotRail] |
21/06/2020 | £5m boost for Milngavie station - here is what you need to know [Evening Times] |
21/06/2020 | ScotRail set to hand out free masks for train users from Monday [Daily Record] |
19/06/2020 | 175-year-old hillside tunnel repaired from the air [Network Rail] |
19/06/2020 | How can we make public transport both safe and viable? - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
18/06/2020 | If your journey is essential, so is covering your face [ScotRail] |
18/06/2020 | Rail subsidies costing UK taxpayer £100 per journey in lockdown [The Guardian] |
17/06/2020 | Face coverings to be made compulsory on Scottish public transport [Scotsman] |
16/06/2020 | Special train livery marks Tyne & Wear Metros 40th birthday [Rail Engineer] |
15/06/2020 | Face coverings a must for train passengers [Network Rail] |
14/06/2020 | Station Hotel is a 'magical place' - and tales from 1950s prove it [Ayr Advertiser] |
14/06/2020 | UK's first train bike carriages set to cater for rising interest in cycling [Scotsman] |
12/06/2020 | All ScotRail trains on Scotland's Railway now fully accessible [ScotRail] |
11/06/2020 | NorthLink reports 95% drop in passenger numbers over nine-week period due to coronavirus [John O Groat Journal] |
11/06/2020 | Key workers thank ScotRail passengers in novel station announcements [Scotsman] |
10/06/2020 | Coronavirus: Free face coverings could be offered on Scotlands trains [Press and Journal] |
09/06/2020 | Scotlands Railway cannot guarantee physical distancing at all stages of a journey [ScotRail] |
09/06/2020 | Middlesbrough Station gets £35m transformation [Northern Echo] |
08/06/2020 | CalMac Ferries warns it won't be able to cope with 'staycation surge' amid social distancing [The Herald] |
05/06/2020 | Digital alerts to warn UK rail passengers of busy trains and stations [The Guardian] |
05/06/2020 | Major investment for crucial coastal viaduct on Cumbrian Coast line [Network Rail] |
05/06/2020 | ScotRail maintains punctual service to support essential travel [ScotRail] |
05/06/2020 | Commuters promised a better train service at Lockerbie [Daily Record] |
05/06/2020 | Electric services from London reach Cardiff as Severn tunnel electrification is completed [Rail Engineer] |
04/06/2020 | CalMac set to extend essential travel only timetable as it reveals it has turned away more than 270 visitors trying to reach west coast islands [Press and Journal] |
04/06/2020 | Cross-Border passengers face compulsory face coverings [Scotsman] |
04/06/2020 | Wild boar on the loose at Wishaw causes train disruption [BBC News] |
03/06/2020 | Essential Kilcreggan ferry timetable extended by CalMac [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
02/06/2020 | Mixed reaction at Spalding's part in new freight train operation [Spalding Today] |
01/06/2020 | Plans to reinstate railways take step forward [InCumbria] |
01/06/2020 | Trains back on track after major repairs to storm ravaged Cumbrian Coast line [Network Rail] |
31/05/2020 | ScotRails delays in Glasgow after train tracks melted in the heat [Evening Times] |
29/05/2020 | Compulsory face coverings 'difficult to enforce and would need new laws' [Scotsman] |
29/05/2020 | Help keep Scotland's Railway safe for essential travellers [Network Rail] |
28/05/2020 | End of the line for locomotive-hauled Fife Circle trains [RAIL] |
28/05/2020 | Runaway Caledonian Sleeper train overshot Waverley because brakes wrongly set [Scotsman] |
28/05/2020 | Severe CalMac travel restrictions to remain after lockdown ends [Scotsman] |
28/05/2020 | 'I will never forget the noise': The children's picnic train journey that ended in tragedy at Wormit station [Evening Telegraph] |
27/05/2020 | Inverkeithing turning circle drives Stagecoach round the bend [Dunfermline Press] |
27/05/2020 | New driver-free freight ferry terminal now open for business in Tilbury [Forth Ports] |
26/05/2020 | Bus and train passengers told to bring own face coverings [Scotsman] |
23/05/2020 | Travel services cancelled and flood alerts issued as heavy rain and high winds sweep across Scotland [Scotsman] |
22/05/2020 | New £80,000 study could lead to new stations between Laurencekirk and Aberdeen [Press and Journal] |
22/05/2020 | Campaign for Rosyth ferry link to Europe floated again [Dunfermline Press] |
21/05/2020 | Scots' confidence in returning to buses and trains slumps to 17 per cent [Scotsman] |
21/05/2020 | Is it end of the line for Pacer trains as Northern finally says none are in service? [News & Star] |
18/05/2020 | Stations put crowd control measures in place [BBC News] |
16/05/2020 | LNER Celebrates Azuma First Birthday with the chance to name a train [LNER] |
15/05/2020 | Only 30% of Scots happy to use buses and trains again [Scotsman] |
15/05/2020 | Proposals for car park near Aberdeen train station rejected [Evening Express] |
15/05/2020 | Scottish rail passengers may be prevented from boarding intercity trains without reservation [Scotsman] |
14/05/2020 | Covid-19 unlikely to impact Alstom's acquisition of Bombardier [Railway Technology] |
14/05/2020 | Paddington: A Year on the Tracks documentary series starts tonight [Network Rail] |
14/05/2020 | ScotRail lays Covid-19 distance markers at Scotland's biggest train stations in time for lockdown restrictions being eased [Scotsman] |
13/05/2020 | 'Don't flood public transport' Grant Shapps warns as England heads back to work [Metro] |
13/05/2020 | CalMac's reduced Covid-19 timetable to remain in place for two more months [Ross-shire Journal] |
13/05/2020 | Eye on Millig: Where was Helensburgh's first railway station? [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
13/05/2020 | Transport Secretary Michael Matheson reveals the £250 million cost of keeping the trains running during the coronavirus pandemic [Press and Journal] |
12/05/2020 | GB Railfreight Capt. Tom Moore miniature train raises £140,000 for NHS [GB Railfreight] |
12/05/2020 | Increase to Scottish rail services planned from Monday if lockdown restrictions ease [Scotsman] |
12/05/2020 | Crossrail EMUs approved for ETCS operation [Railway Gazette] |
09/05/2020 | Vintage railway posters redesigned to deter tourists from holidays [Independent] |
09/05/2020 | Hybrid shunter conversion ready for testing [Rail Business UK] |
08/05/2020 | Coronavirus: Rail services to be increased as travel restrictions ease [BBC News] |
08/05/2020 | CalMac to take over Gourock-Kilcreggan ferry next month [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
08/05/2020 | Scotlands Railway supporting essential travel [ScotRail] |
07/05/2020 | Scottish passengers most comfortable in Britain to get back on buses and trains [Scotsman] |
07/05/2020 | Scotland's Railway marks 75th Anniversary of VE Day [Network Rail] |
05/05/2020 | Train delays in Glasgow reportedly due to a fire [Scotsman] |
04/05/2020 | DfT preparing for future passenger franchise options [Railway Gazette] |
04/05/2020 | Video: Enjoy an Azuma train driver's view of the strath at super high speed [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
02/05/2020 | Fond memories of Falkirk's tram car service [Falkirk Herald] |
02/05/2020 | Privatisation's hit the buffers and we need a railway back on tracks “ Brian Wilson [Scotsman] |
01/05/2020 | Improvement in station and train cleanliness across Scotlands Railway [ScotRail] |
01/05/2020 | John O'Groats ferry remains tied up as prospects for tourist season look bleak [John O Groat Journal] |
30/04/2020 | Trains prioritised over planes in Air France rescue deal [Railway Gazette] |
29/04/2020 | Captain Tom: Train named in honour of NHS fundraiser [BBC News] |
29/04/2020 | Overnight repairs planned for Aberdeen train station [Evening Express] |
29/04/2020 | ScotRail staff banned from using whistles to stop coronavirus spread [Scotsman] |
29/04/2020 | CalMac warning after turning back dozens of passengers [Scotsman] |
29/04/2020 | Coronavirus: What's it like to work on the train in lockdown? [BBC News] |
28/04/2020 | This amazing video shows what an LNER train driver sees on the journey from Edinburgh to London [Scotsman] |
28/04/2020 | Will Amtrak ever break even? [Railway Technology] |
27/04/2020 | Fixed Link at Corran Narrows is confirmed as a viable option in new Study [Highland Council] |
27/04/2020 | GB Railfreight trials express delivery trains for vital NHS supplies [GB Railfreight] |
27/04/2020 | ScotRail helps volunteer group deliver vital equipment to NHS staff [ScotRail] |
27/04/2020 | GB Railfreight trials express delivery trains for vital NHS supplies [GB Railfreight] |
25/04/2020 | Edinburgh tram extension could be derailed by financial impact of COVID-19, warn Tories [Edinburgh News] |
24/04/2020 | Will there be social distancing on trains, after the pandemic? [BBC News] |
24/04/2020 | Extra services to support key workers at NHS Louisa Jordan [ScotRail] |
24/04/2020 | Hero Scot pushes stationary car and driver out path of oncoming train [Daily Record] |
24/04/2020 | There will always be a place for train tourism [The Scotsman] |
24/04/2020 | First Rail announces new trains and additions to the management [Railway Technology] |
23/04/2020 | Corran Ferry back in service [Highland Council] |
23/04/2020 | North-east ferry provider confirms new government contract [Evening Express] |
23/04/2020 | Train operators start devising plans to restore services [Guardian] |
22/04/2020 | Coronavirus: Railway warns it may not survive the pandemic [Gazette & Herald] |
22/04/2020 | Signallers trained at heritage centre in bid to keep the railway running [Network Rail] |
21/04/2020 | ScotRail staff charity work continues through Coronavirus [ScotRail] |
21/04/2020 | The death knell sounded 55 years ago for Dundee West Railway Station with demolition of gothic masterpiece [The Courier] |
20/04/2020 | Translink releases two large Trainbows onto the Northern Ireland network [Rail Engineer] |
17/04/2020 | Cromarty-Nigg ferry suspended until 2021 due to coronavirus [Ross-shire Journal] |
17/04/2020 | Hitachi Rail starts staged process to return to operational efficiency in Newton Aycliffe [Rail Business Daily] |
16/04/2020 | Fed-up ferry passengers will finally have a say on future of Gourock-Dunoon route [Greenock Telegraph] |
16/04/2020 | Harry Potter line steam train firm blasted by Ian Blackford for not suspending bookings [Scotsman] |
14/04/2020 | Caledonian MacBrayne records 99% fall in Easter ferry passengers [Scotsman] |
14/04/2020 | Rail workers avoided 125mph train by less than a second [BBC News] |
11/04/2020 | Rolls-Royce vs. the sleeper train: a race from London to Edinburgh [Motoring Research] |
09/04/2020 | Foodbanks across Scotland benefit from ScotRail stock donation [ScotRail] |
09/04/2020 | CalMac donates excess stocks to food banks amid lower demand on its ferries during pandemic [Ross-shire Journal] |
09/04/2020 | Supermarket stock takes scenic route during Covid-19 lock-down [Network Rail] |
08/04/2020 | Varamis plans electric freight to carry light goods [Rail] |
07/04/2020 | 3D-printed handles aim to reduce hand contact with train doors [Railway Gazette] |
06/04/2020 | 14th century cave and drawings discovered during landslip repair works near Guildford [Rail Business Daily] |
06/04/2020 | Grand Central follows Hull Trains in suspending open access services [Railway Gazette] |
06/04/2020 | Porterbrook: modified trains have a role to play [RAIL] |
06/04/2020 | Scotland's Railway keeping key workers moving [ScotRail] |
04/04/2020 | £1.5m funding awarded to move freight from road to rail in Scotland [Rail Business Daily] |
03/04/2020 | Bombardier and CAF suspend train production, while Hitachi reduces workload [RAIL] |
03/04/2020 | Keeping Scotland's Railway clean for key workers [ScotRail] |
02/04/2020 | Use data to tailor coronavirus timetables to current needs, says Zipabout [Railway Gazette] |
02/04/2020 | New temporary timetable for NorthLink ferry services [John O Groat Journal] |
01/04/2020 | Non-key Scottish road, rail and ferry workers must be stood down - unions [Scotsman] |
01/04/2020 | Passenger numbers drop drastically on ferry services as people follow guidelines [Press and Journal] |
31/03/2020 | Job losses feared as rail yard 'faces closure' [BBC News] |
29/03/2020 | Hull Trains suspends all services to 'protect business' amid coronavirus pandemic [Metro] |
26/03/2020 | CalMac introduces 'Essential Lifeline Timetable' amidst coronavirus pandemic [Ardrossan Herald] |
25/03/2020 | CalMac call centres swamped by refund requests [Ardrossan Herald] |
25/03/2020 | Concerns as Northlink carry on 'business as usual' amid coronavirus crisis [Press and Journal] |
25/03/2020 | Angel Trains hints at plan to scrap High Speed Trains [RAIL] |
25/03/2020 | Network Rail Southern Region appeals for former professional signallers to help the railway keep key workers moving during coronavirus crisis [Network Rail] |
25/03/2020 | Jacobite steam train launch postponed after all [Scotsman] |
24/03/2020 | Coronavirus: ScotRail asks passengers to bin dirty tissues [Evening Times] |
24/03/2020 | Glasgow Subway to close underground network to help stop spread of coronavirus [Daily Record] |
23/03/2020 | ScotRail reduced rail timetable comes into effect [ITV News] |
23/03/2020 | Covid-19: government suspends rail franchise agreements [The Guardian] |
23/03/2020 | Trains busy as new ScotRail timetable begins [BBC News] |
23/03/2020 | Age is no barrier: Meet the oldest person still on Network Rails payroll [Rail Engineer] |
23/03/2020 | Number of Tube trains will be increased to stop people cramming together [Metro] |
22/03/2020 | 'Ferries will be for those who live on our islands' - Travel advice issued on non-essential ferry travel [Scotsman] |
22/03/2020 | Highland line trains to be 'broadly normal' despite national changes [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
20/03/2020 | Coronavirus: Train services to be cut amid falling demand [BBC News] |
20/03/2020 | Network Rail announces new measures to support retailers and tenants [Network Rail] |
20/03/2020 | People of Caithness steer ferry towards victory [John O Groat Journal] |
19/03/2020 | Refunds on train tickets: can you get a refund on booked rail travel and season tickets amid coronavirus crisis? [Scotsman] |
18/03/2020 | ScotRail and First bus services to be reduced as demand plummets [Scotsman] |
18/03/2020 | Harry Potter line steam train to launch despite coronavirus [Scotsman] |
18/03/2020 | Scotland faces dramatic cuts to rail, air, bus and ferry services as the coronavirus virus spreads, Transport Secretary warns [Press and Journal] |
17/03/2020 | Coronavirus: ScotRail services could be cut to Sunday levels [Scotsman] |
16/03/2020 | Investigation reveals number of 'ghost trains' lying idle in Britain [The Guardian] |
15/03/2020 | Rail firms seek bailout as coronavirus hits fares [BBC News] |
14/03/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper fails to reach any passenger satisfaction targets [Scotsman] |
14/03/2020 | About turn on parking spaces beside playpark [Ayr Advertiser] |
13/03/2020 | Former Highland station on track for a new owner [Press and Journal] |
13/03/2020 | New ferry scheme aims to help islanders attend urgent medical appointments [Press and Journal] |
12/03/2020 | Full steam ahead for Peebles railway museum [Peeblesshire News] |
12/03/2020 | ScotRail staff raise more than £160,000 for charity [ScotRail] |
11/03/2020 | Aberdeen railway heritage society receives £70,000 to restore Ferryhill facilities [Press and Journal] |
11/03/2020 | Ferry safety fears lead to disruption [Ardrossan Herald] |
09/03/2020 | ScotRail first train operator to publish real time train data [ScotRail] |
09/03/2020 | Statement from Network Rail on the sale of British Steel [Network Rail] |
08/03/2020 | The new trains now arriving at Platform Two are 30-years-old: Same old, same old for fed-up Inverclyde rail commuters [Sunday Post] |
08/03/2020 | Britain's most-cancelled train revealed, and it's a Northern Rail service [iNews] |
07/03/2020 | No ferry for Harris during Uig linkspan work next year [Press and Journal] |
06/03/2020 | Britains first all female operated train service runs today [Network Rail] |
06/03/2020 | Flooding disrupts performance across Scotland's Railway [ScotRail] |
05/03/2020 | Flybe: Rail operators offer free train travel to stranded passengers [The Herald] |
04/03/2020 | On this day, March 4, 1890: Take it as red, Forth Bridge is still awe-inspiring [Sunday Post] |
04/03/2020 | Stunning new HS2 railway station with huge platforms unveiled for Solihull [Birmingham Live] |
04/03/2020 | Train trouble derail meeting to discuss Lockerbie rail woes [BBC News] |
04/03/2020 | Visitors able to climb Forth Bridge after plans granted [BBC News] |
03/03/2020 | Further CalMac ferry contract delays causing 'major disruption' for islanders [The Herald] |
03/03/2020 | Talgo make big impression at Holyrood reception [Dunfermline Press] |
03/03/2020 | Bid launched to improve Gourock-Dunoon ferry route [Greenock Telegraph] |
02/03/2020 | Luxembourg becomes first country to make all public transport free [ITV News] |
01/03/2020 | New era promised for Northern rail franchise [The Business Desk] |
29/02/2020 | Kings Cross railway station closed all weekend [Evening Standard] |
29/02/2020 | Scottish Government pushed to provide free ferry journeys for teens [Press and Journal] |
29/02/2020 | Wheelchair user slams ScotRail 'discrimination' over lack of First Class access [Evening Times] |
28/02/2020 | Almost half the trains arriving at Dalmuir are late, website shows [Clydebank Post] |
28/02/2020 | ScotRail helps jobseekers get on track with new partnership [ScotRail] |
28/02/2020 | How Britain fell back in love with the railways [Financial Times] |
27/02/2020 | lsland ferry services receive more than £900,000 in funding from the Scottish Government [Press and Journal] |
27/02/2020 | Why sleeper trains are (sometimes) quicker than flying [The Independent] |
26/02/2020 | ScotRail hit with complaint after using passenger service to transport body found near tracks [Evening Times] |
25/02/2020 | Grand Central's £21 million Blackpool fleet takes shape [Rail] |
25/02/2020 | Calmac ferry taken out of service after overhaul [Press and Journal] |
25/02/2020 | Reston Station plans submitted [Border Telegraph] |
24/02/2020 | More carriages added to CrossCountry train services to help ease overcrowding [ITV News] |
24/02/2020 | Bus replacement services for Aberdeen rail passengers after line floods [Evening Express] |
24/02/2020 | HS2 train order decision delayed [RAIL] |
24/02/2020 | New date for Tiree ferry terminal closure [Press and Journal] |
24/02/2020 | Vehicle hits bridge in Caldercruix causing trains to reduce speed [Evening Times] |
23/02/2020 | First trains stop at Worcestershire Parkway station [BBC News] |
23/02/2020 | Weve learnt our Festival lesson, says ScotRail boss [Scotsman] |
23/02/2020 | Austria blocks trains to and from Italy after coronavirus outbreak forces postponement of football matches [ITV News] |
22/02/2020 | New section of road could solve rockfall woes at Stromeferry [Press and Journal] |
22/02/2020 | Plans to increase car parking spaces at Barassie station are being considered [Ayr Advertiser] |
21/02/2020 | Hydrogen-powered train to be tested in Scotland as fuel of future [Scotsman] |
21/02/2020 | Professor calls for radical rethink on Gourock ferry route [Greenock Telegraph] |
21/02/2020 | Tiree ferry terminal closure delayed to allow supplies to be brought in following storms [Press and Journal] |
20/02/2020 | Britain's worst railway stations for delays are revealed [Daily Mail] |
20/02/2020 | Vital renovation works for Forth Bridge approaches [Network Rail] |
18/02/2020 | Study into Corran Narrows fixed link options [Highland Council] |
18/02/2020 | £2.5m repairs for 'port of refuge' ferry terminal [BBC News] |
17/02/2020 | The hated Pacer is suddenly the hottest ticket in town... as long as it's not being used as an actual train [Manchester Evening News] |
17/02/2020 | Bus driver responsible for crash onto train tracks at Galashiels fined £600 but spared ban [Southern Reporter] |
17/02/2020 | Castlefield Corridor: trade-off plan for fewer trains [RAIL] |
17/02/2020 | New signalling system introduced on the Wherry lines [Network Rail] |
17/02/2020 | Talgo train coach to arrive in Kincardine [Dunfermline Press] |
16/02/2020 | Grotty Broughty Ferry underpass 50k upgrade welcomed [Evening Telegraph] |
16/02/2020 | Watch: Dramatic video shows water pouring through overhead train lines during Storm Dennis [Scotsman] |
16/02/2020 | Ferry crew praised for berthing lurching ferry [BBC News] |
15/02/2020 | Edinburgh-Glasgow trains could run 24 hours a day during COP26 climate conference following UK Government request [Scotsman] |
15/02/2020 | 'Bomb cyclone' Storm Dennis turns Scottish roads into rivers while ScotRail warns against train travel [Daily Record] |
15/02/2020 | ScotRail advise customers 'not to travel' as Storm Dennis causes travel chaos [The Scottish Sun] |
14/02/2020 | Pentland Ferries wins Green Tourism Award [Press and Journal] |
13/02/2020 | Worcestershire's first railway station in a century to open [BBC News] |
13/02/2020 | Green light given to next stage in providing disabled access to Aberdeenshire train station [Press and Journal] |
13/02/2020 | The worlds greatest sleeper train journeys, from Peru to Australia to Thailand and Venice [iNews] |
12/02/2020 | Linking up Troon and Loans through exciting new route [Ayr Advertiser] |
11/02/2020 | Ayr could face another five years of scaffolding on crumbling hotel [Ayr Advertiser] |
10/02/2020 | Landslip on Ayrshire railway line causing chaos for passengers [Daily Record] |
10/02/2020 | Cancellations to rail and sail services as snow warning raised across north of Scotland [Press and Journal] |
10/02/2020 | Broken down freight train blocks Highland Mainline [Inverness Courier] |
09/02/2020 | Storm Ciara: Major disruption on Scotland's railways as services cancelled and delayed due to extreme weather [Scotsman] |
09/02/2020 | UKs most hated trains to run on Waverley route [Scotsman] |
08/02/2020 | New Northern trains less reliable than ageing Pacers [BBC News] |
08/02/2020 | Huge new £46m rail depot aims to make Northern services more reliable [Manchester Evening News] |
08/02/2020 | New book to detail the history of Dundees bustling tram network [Evening Telegraph] |
07/02/2020 | Contracts for Northern Isles Ferry services awarded [Press and Journal] |
07/02/2020 | Punctuality on the right track as more trains arrive on time [ScotRail] |
07/02/2020 | ScotRail conductor chased Edinburgh-bound train after it left station without him [Scotsman] |
07/02/2020 | Scotrail issue further warning to commuters over engineering works [Ardrossan Herald] |
07/02/2020 | The great outdoors: Mighty feat silenced sceptics, transformed towns and laid bare Scotlands sheer beauty [Sunday Post] |
06/02/2020 | Italy train crash: Two dead and dozens injured as high-speed carriages derail [Mirror] |
05/02/2020 | Ferry operator CalMac was offered ships it 'didn't want' [BBC News] |
05/02/2020 | Oban ferry terminal work completed on schedule [Press and Journal] |
05/02/2020 | ScotRail's new Edinburgh-Glasgow trains top reliability table [Scotsman] |
04/02/2020 | April 30 launch for direct Amsterdam-London trains [RAIL] |
04/02/2020 | Azumas Highest challenge [Rail Engineer] |
04/02/2020 | Major railway works to disrupt train services across Scotland [Scotsman] |
03/02/2020 | Cancellations on Fife Circle double [Dunfermline Press] |
02/02/2020 | Campaigners rail against delay to Barrheads new train station [Evening Times] |
02/02/2020 | Scotland's railway roadmap: think tank reveals wish-list for our train network [The Herald] |
02/02/2020 | Will HS2 really help cut the UK's carbon footprint? [The Guardian] |
31/01/2020 | Bridgeton Station opens nearly one hour late after ScotRail worker fails to turn up [Scotsman] |
31/01/2020 | John Yellowlees: Theres a long way to go before robots take over the wheel [Scotsman] |
31/01/2020 | Stats show 500 trains were cancelled [Greenock Telegraph] |
30/01/2020 | Charging point provision welcomed [Grampian Online] |
30/01/2020 | Deal is sealed for transfer of Kilcreggan ferry [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
29/01/2020 | Dumfries to Stranraer rail return stays on track [BBC News] |
29/01/2020 | Talgo brings first vehicle to UK [RAIL] |
29/01/2020 | Experts call for botched CalMac ferries to be scrapped or radically redesigned [Scotsman] |
29/01/2020 | Days-long disruption to Barra's ferries, MSPs told [BBC News] |
28/01/2020 | ScotRail passenger satisfaction soars back to 89% [Scotsman] |
28/01/2020 | Tyne and Wear Metro: Swiss firm Stadler to build new fleet [BBC News] |
28/01/2020 | 'Urgent need' to improve road links to Cairnryan's flagging Northern Ireland ferry port [Scotsman] |
27/01/2020 | North-east MSP hits out at Scottish Government in train seats row [Evening Express] |
27/01/2020 | Works to Broughty Ferry rail underpass will begin next month [Evening Telegraph] |
27/01/2020 | Trainspotting station looking for live-in barista to serve fans and Munro baggers [] |
26/01/2020 | This train will shortly be arriving in King-goosey [Scotsman] |
25/01/2020 | Its official: Fife worst area for train service [Fife Today] |
24/01/2020 | Extra ferry routes outlined as efforts made to support island economies [Press and Journal] |
24/01/2020 | Why do modern railway stations have to be glorified bus shelters? - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
24/01/2020 | Three Ayrshire station footbridges get a paint job [Network Rail] |
23/01/2020 | MSP calls for urgent work on Highland rail line after train cancellation figures are revealed [Inverness Courier] |
22/01/2020 | South Western Railway latest train firm on brink of being nationalised [Metro] |
22/01/2020 | The next tram to Fife? You're in for a long wait [Dunfermline Press] |
22/01/2020 | 'Significant amount of pipework' to be ripped out of a botched Ferguson Marine-built CalMac ferry [Scotsman] |
22/01/2020 | Residents call for awareness campaign to highlight rail bridge closure [Clydebank Post] |
21/01/2020 | Network Rail investigated over poor performance [The Guardian] |
21/01/2020 | Decrease in use of Keith train station [Grampian Online] |
21/01/2020 | On this day 1890: A train travels on Forth Bridge for first time [Scotsman] |
19/01/2020 | Debate on future of Scotland's second busiest ferry route [BBC News] |
19/01/2020 | People can upgrade to first class on Edinburgh to Glasgow trains for just £1 [Edinburgh Live] |
18/01/2020 | Councillor in call for improvements to far north train service [John O Groat Journal] |
18/01/2020 | Campaigners say rail usage stats in Courier Country strengthen case for St Andrews rail link - The Courier [The Courier] |
18/01/2020 | Major harbour revamp planned for Gourock - but car ferry hopes dashed [Greenock Telegraph] |
17/01/2020 | Driver risk highlighted by Larne-Cairnryan ferry lorry crush [BBC News] |
16/01/2020 | Threat to Newton Aycliffe jobs as train orders wind down [RAIL] |
15/01/2020 | First freight train to East Midlands Gateway Terminal [Railway Gazette] |
15/01/2020 | Passenger numbers hit buffers as north-east train use drops two million [Evening Express] |
14/01/2020 | The Godfather of trains: the Trans-Mongolian from Moscow to Beijing [Guardian] |
14/01/2020 | ScotRail 'window-shopping' for trains [Dunfermline Press] |
14/01/2020 | Waterloo retains top spot as Britains busiest station [ORR] |
13/01/2020 | Work on £8m railway station at Bow Street gets under way [BBC News] |
13/01/2020 | Historic Springburn Caley railworks could be re-opened by Brexit-backing tycoon [Evening Times] |
13/01/2020 | Aberdeen rail fans get on track with work at signal box [Evening Express] |
12/01/2020 | CalMac launches new bilingual customer care service for Gaelic speakers [Press and Journal] |
11/01/2020 | Dundee rail works keep Broughty Ferry locals up all night [Evening Telegraph] |
11/01/2020 | Section of Highland rail route closed due to flooding [Press and Journal] |
11/01/2020 | 'Split ticket' rail fares to go mainstream say experts [BBC News] |
11/01/2020 | Passengers endure 'nightmare journey' aboard Caledonian Sleeper | Press and Journal [Press and Journal] |
10/01/2020 | Hitachi makes changes at Newton Aycliffe factory as IEP production ends [Railway Gazette] |
10/01/2020 | Record investment delivers improved service on trains and at stations across Scotland [ScotRail] |
10/01/2020 | Scotrail hits best December punctuality figures for 3 years [Scotsman] |
09/01/2020 | Frustration as freight ferry brought in for Orkney route [Press and Journal] |
09/01/2020 | 19 month-high for trains running on time [ScotRail] |
09/01/2020 | Anger over disabled boys left on railway platform [John O Groat Journal] |
08/01/2020 | Stow Station House redevelopment takes step forward [Scottish Construction Now] |
07/01/2020 | Firefighters practise on 56-tonne tram in case of a disaster [Scotsman] |
07/01/2020 | Arran ferry campaigners call for bad weather facilities to be restored [BBC News] |
06/01/2020 | Glasgow Airport Metro system gets council leader approval [BBC News] |
06/01/2020 | Arran ferry disruption makes national headlines as weather batters coast [Ardrossan Herald] |
04/01/2020 | Train-knackering software design blunder discovered after lightning sparked Thameslink megadelay [The Register] |
03/01/2020 | Train cancellations in full as TransPennine Express scraps 17 services [Chronicle Live] |
02/01/2020 | Inverkeithing train cancellations top 1000 [Dunfermline Press] |
01/01/2020 | Public cost of running nation's trains soars to record £483m [Herald] |
31/12/2019 | '1,000 extra train carriages in 2020' but accessibility deadline will be missed [ITV News] |
30/12/2019 | Do trains run on New Years Day 2020? [Metro] |
29/12/2019 | Pacer train becomes museum piece amid calls to halt fares rise [ITV News] |
24/12/2019 | ScotRail pledge of extra stops on Borders Railway hits the buffers [Southern Reporter] |
23/12/2019 | LNER's retro High Speed Train bound for storage [RAIL] |
23/12/2019 | ScotRail customers raise more than £4,000 on farewell tour [ScotRail] |
22/12/2019 | Lack of power forces electric trains to switch to diesel [Scotsman] |
21/12/2019 | Railway station upgrades at Broughty Ferry will encourage people to Dundee [Evening Telegraph] |
20/12/2019 | Highland Council gives notice that a procurement for Corran Ferry service may be coming [Highland Council] |
20/12/2019 | MSPs embark on inquiry into ferry procurement [Scottish Parliament] |
20/12/2019 | Record autumn performance on Scotland's Railway [ScotRail] |
19/12/2019 | 'Harry Potter' train line named as one of the top rail journeys in Europe [Press and Journal] |
19/12/2019 | Talgo on track as train plant site approved by Fife Council [Dunfermline Press] |
19/12/2019 | Train operator Abellio could re-bid for axed ScotRail franchise in 2022 [Scotsman] |
18/12/2019 | Council to consider plans for Longannet train factory [BBC News] |
18/12/2019 | Abellio to lose ScotRail franchise three years early [Scotsman] |
18/12/2019 | Arran residents voice concern over ferry service [BBC News] |
18/12/2019 | Costs double on delayed CalMac ferry contract [BBC News] |
18/12/2019 | Edinburgh bids farewell to last Intercity 125 High-Speed Train on final tour of the east coast [The Scotsman] |
17/12/2019 | New paint job helps make Western Isles ferry more fuel-efficient [Press and Journal] |
17/12/2019 | Farewell to Pacers, the rickety old bus-trains of the north | Sean Morley [The Guardian] |
17/12/2019 | Iconic train to make final appearance at Ayr Station this week [Ayr Advertiser] |
15/12/2019 | New driverless Glasgow Subway trains delayed by Victorian tunnels [The Scotsman] |
14/12/2019 | New railway timetable brings extra services [Scotsman] |
14/12/2019 | Long-running ScotRail driver dispute ends [BBC News] |
13/12/2019 | ScotRail reveal top 10 strangest things left on Scotland's trains [Glasgow Live] |
13/12/2019 | New railway station on track for opening this weekend [STV News] |
12/12/2019 | Long-awaited Kilcreggan ferry transfer 'to happen in new year' [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
12/12/2019 | Shops empty and seafood rots as Barra's ferry lifeline fails [The Herald] |
11/12/2019 | Heritage railways getting steamed up over coal supply John Yellowlees [Scotsman] |
10/12/2019 | Trains between Kilwinning and Ardrossan Harbour cancelled [Ardrossan Herald] |
10/12/2019 | So long, farewell, ScotRails Class 314 goodbye [ScotRail] |
09/12/2019 | Avanti West Coast promises 'big change' for train customers [ITV News] |
08/12/2019 | Avanti starts running West Coast Main Line after Virgin franchise ends [BBC News] |
08/12/2019 | First West Coast Main Line train under new operator rolls out of Glasgow Central Station [Evening Times] |
08/12/2019 | Bus crashes onto railway lines near Galashiels station [Border Telegraph] |
07/12/2019 | Virgin Trains says 'Thank You' as last train set to depart [Virgin Trains] |
07/12/2019 | From talking toilets to speed records: How Virgin Trains changed British railway travel [ITV News] |
07/12/2019 | Ayrshire trains cancelled due to high winds and heavy rain [Daily Record] |
06/12/2019 | Scotlands railways is the story that keeps on giving but often not in a good way - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
06/12/2019 | Hitachi to supply inter-city trains for Avanti West Coast services [Railway Gazette] |
05/12/2019 | Train passengers to protest over 'abysmal' service [ITV News] |
05/12/2019 | Virgin Trains becomes first train operator to trial onboard 5G Wi-Fi [Virgin Trains] |
05/12/2019 | No lookouts when train hit track workers in Wales, says RAIB report [The Guardian] |
04/12/2019 | National Railway Heritage Awards [RailScot] |
04/12/2019 | CalMac sues Scottish government over ferry routes [BBC News] |
03/12/2019 | Countdown is on for arrival of Azuma trains in Inverness [Inverness Courier] |
03/12/2019 | Lochaline Ferry Terminal reopens after six-week closure [Press and Journal] |
03/12/2019 | Transport minister urged to step in over ScotRail train seat free-for-all row [Evening Express] |
02/12/2019 | Misery for SWR passengers as RMT union starts 27-day strike in train guards row [ITV News] |
02/12/2019 | Plans to replace ageing Lismore passenger ferry [Press and Journal] |
30/11/2019 | Rail fares to go up by 2.7%: Why do prices rise every year? [ITV News] |
29/11/2019 | Fury as rail firm locks train toilets on Aberdeen service to tackle fare-dodgers [Press and Journal] |
29/11/2019 | Track workers 'narrowly avoided' 125mph train [BBC News] |
27/11/2019 | West coast train services to be rebranded with Avanti logo [The Guardian] |
27/11/2019 | Rail passengers 'stranded' as cable snaps [BBC News] |
26/11/2019 | LNER's new Azuma trains won't get extra luggage space till after Christmas to ease crush [Scotsman] |
26/11/2019 | Travel: sinkhole affected Edinburgh to Aberdeen train line reopens after repairs [Scotsman] |
26/11/2019 | Video: New 'revolutionary' train service departs Aberdeen for first time [Evening Express] |
26/11/2019 | Work to cause disruption at Oban ferry terminal [Press and Journal] |
26/11/2019 | All aboard: bosses keep roles as Virgin hands over to First Group [The Guardian] |
26/11/2019 | Disruption for north train passengers due to signal fault [Press and Journal] |
25/11/2019 | Delays all day for rail passengers in Tayside and Fife as ScotRail provides replacement buses [Evening Telegraph] |
25/11/2019 | Train services suspended due to sinkhole [BBC News] |
24/11/2019 | Baby deer offered escape from train crash danger with lowered fences [Scotsman] |
23/11/2019 | More trains to link north-east town with city [Evening Express] |
22/11/2019 | TransPennine Express Launches new £500m fleet [BBC News] |
22/11/2019 | ScotRail train operated with buckets to catch water from leaky roof [The Scotsman] |
21/11/2019 | ScotRail misses target to stop dumping sewage on tracks [BBC News] |
21/11/2019 | Highland Spring has the bottle to invest in rail freight “ John Yellowlees [Scotsman] |
21/11/2019 | Less than half of trains to Tweedbank arrive on time [Border Telegraph] |
20/11/2019 | Leaf-busting trains help boost ScotRail punctuality [Scotsman] |
19/11/2019 | Train cancellations for north-east commuters due to lack of staff [Press and Journal] |
18/11/2019 | New rolling stock lowers the average age of UK train fleet [RAIL] |
17/11/2019 | 'Fast' trains between Glasgow and Edinburgh to get slower despite £858m upgrade [Evening Times] |
15/11/2019 | Bus replacement services for Aberdeen rail passengers [Evening Express] |
14/11/2019 | Shocking photographs show horrific damage to Azuma LNER train following Leeds Station depot crash [Yorkshire Post] |
11/11/2019 | London-Glasgow passengers choose rail over air [BBC News] |
11/11/2019 | Network Rail regions take over project delivery [Railway Gazette] |
11/11/2019 | Train station chiefs 'forced to beg for toilet roll and bin bags amid ScotRail cutbacks' [Scotsman] |
11/11/2019 | Demolition of historic Dundee bus depot under way [Evening Telegraph] |
11/11/2019 | Disruption for ferry passengers with 25 of 28 services hit with issues [Press and Journal] |
08/11/2019 | 101-year-old World War II veteran's emotional send-off on Remembrance railway journey to London [Network Rail] |
08/11/2019 | Double-decker bus hits bridge in Inverness [Inverness Courier] |
07/11/2019 | Obituary: Rev Donald Macdonald, Free Presbyterian minister, central in protest against ferry sailings on the Sabbath [Scotsman] |
06/11/2019 | Glasgow Central drivers pay most in Scotland for station parking [Evening Times] |
06/11/2019 | The next king of Scotland: Inter7City HST train test [RAIL] |
05/11/2019 | Passengers told to expect train travel disruption for Christmas as engineering work takes place [ITV News] |
05/11/2019 | Rail network open for business this Christmas and New Year [Network Rail] |
04/11/2019 | Do rail companies need to change their bike policies? [The Guardian] |
04/11/2019 | Restoration of 125-year-old train carriage continues on Deeside as its given a new roof [Press and Journal] |
04/11/2019 | Scotlands Railway supports Scottish Poppy Appeal [ScotRail] |
04/11/2019 | Eyesore underpass in Broughty Ferry to be cleaned up [Evening Telegraph] |
03/11/2019 | Train firms backtrack over pledge to ban raw sewage on railway lines [The Guardian] |
02/11/2019 | Passengers kept awake by alarms in latest fault on troubled Caledonian Sleeper services [Scotsman] |
02/11/2019 | Heavy flooding forces closure of Highland railway line [Press and Journal] |
01/11/2019 | CalMac records record boom in passengers [Press and Journal] |
01/11/2019 | MV Alfred makes inaugural voyage from Orkney to Caithness [Press and Journal] |
31/10/2019 | At least 65 dead in Pakistan train fire, police say [BBC News] |
31/10/2019 | £200m rail improvement plans could slash Aberdeen to Central belt train times by 24 minutes [Evening Express] |
31/10/2019 | Talgo to establish manufacturing base in Scotland [Railway Technology] |
31/10/2019 | 'Drastic action' needed at level crossing following death [Stirling News] |
30/10/2019 | CalMac warns of extra £9m winter repairs on its ageing ferry fleet [The Herald] |
29/10/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper passengers delayed hours today by latest faults [Scotsman] |
28/10/2019 | Flood-damaged train line to stay closed for a week [BBC News] |
26/10/2019 | Sunday daytime service to Mallaig [Railscot] |
26/10/2019 | Bike storage on brand-new LNER trains downright dangerous [The Scotsman] |
25/10/2019 | Aberdeen as it used to be: George Washington Wilsons works will feature in new royal exhibition in 2020 [Press and Journal] |
25/10/2019 | MSP Hamilton hits out at train cancellations [Border Telegraph] |
24/10/2019 | Ridicule as top Jeremy Corbyn ally says he takes train to 'obscure' Orkney [Scotsman] |
23/10/2019 | Cycle carriages for Scotlands scenic railway [ScotRail] |
23/10/2019 | MSP worried after Station Hotel report [Ayr Advertiser] |
23/10/2019 | Youngsters 'dicing with death' by opening doors on moving trains [Greenock Telegraph] |
23/10/2019 | Martel Maxwell: World-famous trains and travelling parrots, city station has it all! [Evening Telegraph] |
22/10/2019 | Contract for ferries to Northern Isles extended over complaints [Press and Journal] |
22/10/2019 | Final push as last seagoing turntable ferry company seeks to raise £10,000 to help fund repairs [Press and Journal] |
21/10/2019 | Northern rail: Politicians call for Pacer trains compensation [BBC News] |
21/10/2019 | CalMac announces winter maintenance programme [Press and Journal] |
20/10/2019 | Violence towards train staff in Scotland sees 1,400 police call-outs in five years [Glasgow Live] |
18/10/2019 | Rail line closed after cow struck by train near Leuchars [BBC News] |
18/10/2019 | MSP calls for new train station in fast-growing Kirkliston [Scotsman] |
18/10/2019 | Service on Scotlands Railway improves by almost 30 per cent [ScotRail] |
17/10/2019 | Argyll council looks to slash jobs and transfer ferry services to save cash [Press and Journal] |
16/10/2019 | Northern rail could be nationalised [BBC News] |
16/10/2019 | Plan to replace railway house with retail units hits the buffers [Barrhead News] |
15/10/2019 | CalMac challenges Northern Isles ferry service decision [BBC News] |
15/10/2019 | Station hotel bill could have been worse, says campaigner [Ayr Advertiser] |
14/10/2019 | Paper tickets ditched for half of train journeys [ITV News] |
14/10/2019 | CalMac seeks tender to deliver ferry booking and ticketing service [Press and Journal] |
12/10/2019 | Scotland's 10 best train journeys [HeraldScotland] |
12/10/2019 | CalMac cries foul on private ferry deal leading to contract freezing [The Herald] |
12/10/2019 | ScotRail cutting back on toilet paper and soap [The Herald] |
12/10/2019 | Will Hanoi's Train Street survive? [BBC News] |
11/10/2019 | Train cancellations as track inspection closes Highland line [Press and Journal |
11/10/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper completes roll out of £150m new fleet of trains as service introduced on Highland route to Inverness [Inverness Courier] |
11/10/2019 | Speculation mounts over Northern's rail franchise [News and Star] |
10/10/2019 | Fastest ferry comes into public ownership [Press and Journal] |
08/10/2019 | CAF to supply additional catenary-free trams for Birmingham [Railway Technology] |
07/10/2019 | Cat who caught train from Dunbartonshire to Edinburgh is making a habit of travelling around Scotland [Scotsman] |
07/10/2019 | Technical failure causes major disruption to Arran ferry route [BBC News] |
07/10/2019 | Train cancellations as lorry remains trapped under railway bridge [Press and Journal] |
07/10/2019 | Santa steam trains 2019: Tickets, times and everything you need to know [The Scotsman] |
07/10/2019 | ScotRail's new digital system signals change for the better [Barrhead News] |
06/10/2019 | The Polar Express Train Rolls Through Northern Michigan [9&10 News) |
05/10/2019 | Paddington rail disaster: Survivor fears safety 'could be slipping' [BBC News] |
04/10/2019 | Imminent opening of new Robroyston train station [Scotsman] |
04/10/2019 | New Edinburgh Waverley rail link to cut disruption [Scotsman] |
03/10/2019 | Call for ScotRail chief to return to face Fife passengers [Scotsman] |
03/10/2019 | Changes on Mull to Morvern ferry route for Lochaline slipway works [Press and Journal] |
03/10/2019 | Castles to visit by train this autumn [ScotRail] |
01/10/2019 | Average of almost 50 trains a day cancelled by ScotRail [The Herald] |
01/10/2019 | BBC documentary goes inside the Channel Tunnel - the busiest railway system in the world [Daily Mail] |
01/10/2019 | Housing plan could halt bid to revive old train tracks [The Gazette] |
01/10/2019 | Depot improvements at Inverness [Rail Engineer] |
30/09/2019 | Free station WiFi to benefit millions of rail passengers [Network Rail] |
30/09/2019 | ORR proposes £26 million charges per year to keep HS1s asset in good condition [ORR] |
27/09/2019 | Platforms from polystyrene? Whod have thought it? [Rail Engineer] |
25/09/2019 | New Highland sleeper trains due next month after year delay [BBC News] |
25/09/2019 | Temple Meads to London Paddington train takes just 71 minutes in record-breaking journey [Bristol Post] |
24/09/2019 | Return of the plaque - lost railway artefact found for sale on eBay [Network Rail] |
24/09/2019 | ScotRail takes control of customer information [ScotRail] |
23/09/2019 | 'Revolutionary' LNER train will transform journeys for Aberdeen passengers [Evening Express] |
20/09/2019 | Competition watchdog probes West Coast Rail franchise award [Scotsman] |
20/09/2019 | Serco NorthLink named as preferred bidder for Northern Isles ferry services [BBC News] |
20/09/2019 | First Glasgow Hamilton express bus route axed [Scotsman] |
19/09/2019 | Slug Road in Stonehaven be lowered to allow double-decker buses [Press and Journal] |
19/09/2019 | New ORR rail punctuality statistics will help industry focus on boosting performance for passengers [ORR] |
19/09/2019 | Scotlands Railway gets ready for autumn [Network Rail] |
18/09/2019 | Tyne and Wear Metro: Hitachi in County Durham fails to win new train contract [BBC News] |
18/09/2019 | Ferry giant urged to act to ease island crisis [The Herald] |
17/09/2019 | New trains coming to the Isle of Wight [On the Wight] |
17/09/2019 | £26m investment announced for Isle of Wight rail line [BBC News] |
17/09/2019 | Network Rail and Hack Partners launch post-hackathon acceleration fund [Network Rail] |
16/09/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper staff set strike date [BBC News] |
15/09/2019 | More than one million people have taken train to Dundee since V&A opening [ITV News] |
13/09/2019 | Parking attendants will be able to fine people who breach new restrictions at East Lothian train station car parks [Edinburgh Evening News] |
13/09/2019 | ScotRail cancels seven Edinburgh trains after driver clocks on three hours early [Scotsman] |
12/09/2019 | Plans revealed for new Skye ferry terminal [Press and Journal] |
10/09/2019 | Collapsed ceilings among 1000 defects at Station Hotel [Daily Record] |
09/09/2019 | Extra carriages on ScotRail trains for Scotland match [BBC News] |
06/09/2019 | New Stirling-London rail link planned by Grand Union [Scotsman] |
06/09/2019 | Scotland fans risk missing Russia clash as ScotRail train is stranded after alarm is activated [Scotsman] |
05/09/2019 | Two thirds want state to take over shambolic ScotRail [The Times] |
05/09/2019 | Greater Anglia train ran for 16 miles at up to 80mph with open door [The Guardian] |
03/09/2019 | Forth Bridge closed after person found on line [BBC News] |
03/09/2019 | HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail vital for growth [RAIL] |
03/09/2019 | The man who has worked at Waterloo for 58 years - and counting [BBC News] |
02/09/2019 | ScotRail launches WhatsApp service for customers [ScotRail] |
02/09/2019 | Disruption fornorth-east train passengers due to signalling fault [Evening Express] |
02/09/2019 | 'Paragons' chosen as name for Hull Trains '802/3s' [RAIL] |
02/09/2019 | Refurbished South Western Railway trains withdrawn [BBC News] |
31/08/2019 | Weekend of train chaos as ScotRail runs out of drivers [Herald] |
31/08/2019 | ScotRail advising Highland passengers to travel tomorrow after flooding causes severe disruption [Press and Journal] |
29/08/2019 | Train tracks donated to rail museum lay the path for the future [Press and Journal] |
29/08/2019 | Two 'seriously injured' after car crashes onto train track in police chase [Scotsman] |
28/08/2019 | ScotRail slated as passenger journeys fall by 1m [Herald] |
28/08/2019 | Delays after Caledonian Sleeper breaks down near Carnoustie [Herald] |
27/08/2019 | Older fleets cascaded or set for scrapping [Rail] |
27/08/2019 | David Spaven: That's the spirit - rail plans could whisk loads of Scotch off busy roads [Scotsman] |
26/08/2019 | Rail Meltdown ScotRail accused of third world service after passengers treated like cattle during Edinburgh train chaos [Sun] |
25/08/2019 | ScotRail under fire after major disruption around Edinburgh [BBC News] |
22/08/2019 | CalMac to close tourist shop in Fort William [Press and Journal] |
22/08/2019 | ScotRail nominated for top environmental award [ScotRail] |
22/08/2019 | UK rail line becomes first in world to be powered by solar farm [The Guardian] |
21/08/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper admits failings after complaints of filthy, disgusting cabins [Scotsman] |
21/08/2019 | Plans for ferries to run from Scotland to Holland in 'advanced stage' [Scotsman] |
21/08/2019 | HS2: how far has work got, and why might it be scrapped? [The Guardian] |
18/08/2019 | Dutch firm Abellio takes over East Midlands rail franchise [BBC News] |
17/08/2019 | Hands off our treasured railway, say locals in Soller, Mallorca [Guardian] |
17/08/2019 | 'Riot' on Inverness to Aberdeen train sees rampaging thugs strike as cops race to scene [The Sun] |
16/08/2019 | Edinburgh Festival passengers from London told they will have to travel via Glasgow [Scotsman] |
16/08/2019 | Ferguson Marine shipyard to be nationalised by Scottish Government [Scotsman] |
14/08/2019 | FirstGroup replaces Virgin to run West Coast route [BBC News] |
13/08/2019 | Northern retires first Pacer train after 32 years of service [Global Railway Review] |
12/08/2019 | Railway station ticket barriers could be replaced by sensors which detect when passengers board trains [Telegraph] |
12/08/2019 | Brake valve was closed on overshot train at Edinburgh Waverley station [BBC News] |
12/08/2019 | Edinburgh-Glasgow ScotRail trains disrupted as Winchburgh tunnel hit by flooding for second time in days [Scotsman] |
12/08/2019 | In pictures: Glasgow Subway shows off its new driverless trains [Railway Technology] |
11/08/2019 | Harry Potter route still waiting for ScotRail's 'scenic trains' [The Herald] |
11/08/2019 | Leave your cars, take the train or bus, visitors to Harry Potter film location told [Press and Journal] |
10/08/2019 | UK power cut: National Grid promises to learn lessons from blackout [BBC News] |
10/08/2019 | Train feels the strain: passengers slate £150m Caledonian Sleeper [The Guardian] |
10/08/2019 | Travel misery as strong winds and flooding bring rail services to a halt [ITV News] |
10/08/2019 | Works close Aberdeen to Inverness rail track for three days [Evening Express] |
09/08/2019 | Railway group seeks help to rediscover prized artefacts [Press and Journal] |
09/08/2019 | Scotland's weather: Hundreds stranded on ScotRail trains [Scotsman] |
09/08/2019 | Major power failure affects homes and transport [BBC News] |
08/08/2019 | Levenmouth rail link to reopen in £70m project [BBC News] |
07/08/2019 | Britain pulls out of Interrail and Eurail travel schemes [Scotsman] |
07/08/2019 | First seven Pacers to be withdrawn by Northern this weekend [Rail] |
07/08/2019 | Glasgow to Edinburgh ScotRail services suspended amid heavy flooding with some passengers stranded on trains [Sun] |
04/08/2019 | Landore Depot in Swansea to be reopened by Chrysalis Rail [BBC News] |
02/08/2019 | Emergency brake used to stop Sleeper train in Edinburgh [BBC News] |
01/08/2019 | Sleeper train overshoots a platform at Edinburgh Waverley [BBC News] |
01/08/2019 | Beloved steam locomotive The Aberdonian returns to the north-east [Press and Journal] |
01/08/2019 | Brand new Azuma trains to run to all Scottish cities by November [Scotsman] |
31/07/2019 | Aberdeen train passengers delayed by single cow on the line [Evening Express] |
31/07/2019 | LNER's first Azuma train reaches Edinburgh [Scotsman] |
31/07/2019 | Network Rail pursues owner of Ayr Station Hotel over track chaos [Herald] |
31/07/2019 | Hitachi wins £400m contract to boost factory in County Durham [Chronicle] |
30/07/2019 | Fauldhouse road closed after roof ripped off double-decker bus by railway bridge [Scotsman] |
30/07/2019 | Western Isles MP welcomes plan to improve ferry booking system [Scotsman] |
28/07/2019 | Train derailment sends 70 cars off track [BBC News] |
27/07/2019 | Aberdeen youngsters' dazzling artwork given the perfect public platform [Evening Express] |
26/07/2019 | Protest held outside Gemini Rail depot as it faces closure [BBC News] |
26/07/2019 | Historic Springburn rail works in Glasgow mothballed after 163 years [Scotsman] |
25/07/2019 | UK heatwave: Trains between Swansea, Cardiff and London disrupted [BBC News] |
24/07/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper staff vote for industrial action [BBC News] |
24/07/2019 | Lightning strikes cause rail disruption across Scotland [BBC News] |
24/07/2019 | New train station for Ayr to replace historic hotel stop [BBC News] |
24/07/2019 | ScotRail celebrates Class 385 one-year anniversary [ScotRail] |
24/07/2019 | Eight-car '385s' on key ScotRail route [RAIL] |
24/07/2019 | MeyGen could power battery trains in Caithness [John O'Groat Journal] |
23/07/2019 | Bus service to take Caledonian Sleeper passengers directly to Oban [Press and Journal] |
23/07/2019 | Call to create new train station in Aberdeen community [Evening Express] |
23/07/2019 | Calls mount for lifeline Northern Isles ferry services to be fully nationalised [The Herald] |
22/07/2019 | Cardiff Central railway station to get £58m upgrade [BBC News] |
21/07/2019 | ScotRail bid to prevent 'leaves on the line' rail delays [The Herald] |
21/07/2019 | Steam trains could be forced off the tracks by new tougher safety rules, heritage railway boss warns [Telegraph] |
20/07/2019 | Battery-powered trains call for Thurso-Wick line [Press and Journal] |
20/07/2019 | Dazzling views and a boy wizard keep magical rail route on track [The Guardian] |
20/07/2019 | Expensive safety rules threaten to sideline historic steam train tours [Scotsman] |
19/07/2019 | Ferguson shipyard could be nationalised amid ferry row [BBC News] |
17/07/2019 | Govia Thameslink fined £1m over Gatwick Express window death [BBC News] |
17/07/2019 | Scotland's most remote restaurant hit by closure of key Highland rail route [Scotsman] |
17/07/2019 | Calls for new rail depot in Elgin to bring jobs and more services to Aberdeen and Inverness [Press and Journal] |
15/07/2019 | Eigg economy hit by non-landing passengers [Press and Journal] |
15/07/2019 | Scotrail offers answers to Moray train travel complaints [Press and Journal] |
14/07/2019 | 1970s trains with 2019 fares sends commuters off the rails [Sunday Post] |
11/07/2019 | Full steam ahead as operators express interest in Far North Line sleeper train [Press and Journal] |
11/07/2019 | In the cab of a ScotRail HST [RAIL] |
10/07/2019 | Hogwarts Express railway enthusiast gets approval for Yorkshire Dales station plan [Darlington & Stockton Times] |
10/07/2019 | Forty-three Brand New trains stored [Rail] |
06/07/2019 | Aberdeen MSP gets behind rail plan [Evening Express] |
06/07/2019 | Outgoing ferry boss: Time to break up islands network [The Herald] |
04/07/2019 | Will ferry 'wake up call' fall on deaf ears? [Scotsman] |
03/07/2019 | Two rail workers killed near Port Talbot after being hit by train [BBC News] |
03/07/2019 | Earl and Countess of Forfar get into drivers seat on Speysides whisky line train [Press and Journal] |
02/07/2019 | Councillors call for new south of Aberdeen stations [Press and Journal] |
30/06/2019 | Glasgow Queen Street: Two platforms to close for a month [BBC News] |
30/06/2019 | Full steam ahead for Bo'ness and Kinneil heritage rail expansion [Scotsman] |
29/06/2019 | 'Rescue train' sent to passengers of cancelled Caledonian Sleeper [BBC News] |
28/06/2019 | Dumfries to Stranraer rail route return among transport options [BBC News] |
28/06/2019 | Further delay to Caledonian Sleeper service sparks outcry [The Herald] |
28/06/2019 | New Northern trains to run from Monday - finally marking the end of the line for the knackered, rusty old Pacers [Manchester Evening News] |
28/06/2019 | Trains to London: Severn Tunnel electrification problems [BBC News] |
26/06/2019 | Northern unveils new £500 million diesel and electric trains [Rail] |
26/06/2019 | Just over three weeks until 16-day closure of West Coast main line this summer [Network Rail] |
26/06/2019 | Statement on Caledonian Sleeper new train delays [Transport Scotland] |
25/06/2019 | Grand Central to launch Blackpool service in spring 2020 [Railway Gazette] |
24/06/2019 | Improvement plan delivering for customers [ScotRail] |
24/06/2019 | New app to help rail passengers when services are cancelled [ITV News] |
24/06/2019 | Rail services improve after remedial notice [BBC News] |
24/06/2019 | Training plan has helped improve services, ScotRail says [Scotsman] |
21/06/2019 | Plan to end trains dumping waste on Scotland's railways [BBC News] |
20/06/2019 | All aboard Britains first hydrogen train [BBC News] |
20/06/2019 | Queen Street platform extensions on-track for July [Network Rail] |
19/06/2019 | Part of a ScotRail train fell off and hit signalling cables - causing around 100 cancellations [Scotsman] |
18/06/2019 | Glasgow's Queen Street Station reopens after train fire alert [BBC News] |
18/06/2019 | ScotRail passengers let down as 97 per cent of new Glasgow to Edinburgh services fail to meet target time [Sun] |
18/06/2019 | South Western Railway workers begin five-day strike [BBC News] |
16/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper service disruption continues [BBC News] |
15/06/2019 | Next phase of work at Glasgow Queen Street announced [Network Rail] |
15/06/2019 | Nestran seeks funding for north-east train project [Press and Journal] |
14/06/2019 | England flooding: Flood passengers stranded on rescue train [BBC News] |
14/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper passengers face further disruption [BBC News] |
14/06/2019 | The very old trains coming back to the Valleys Lines [Wales Online] |
13/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper trains cancelled after wheel damage [BBC News] |
12/06/2019 | More problems for new Caledonian Sleeper trains as service cancelled mid-journey [Scotsman] |
11/06/2019 | Train trumps car in Edinburgh to Glasgow challenge [ScotRail] |
11/06/2019 | The 5 bidders for HS2 train order reveal their designs [Rail Engineer] |
11/06/2019 | North-east charity volunteers win prestigious rail award for restoring Ferryhill turntable [Press and Journal] |
10/06/2019 | Dyce volunteers win big at Scotrail awards [Press and Journal] |
07/06/2019 | Police smash gang who sold fake train tickets worth £18 Million [Daily Mail] |
06/06/2019 | Train station to be restored nearly 80 years after closure [STV] |
06/06/2019 | First pictures of high speed HS2 train designs revealed [Metro] |
06/06/2019 | More than one in five professional drivers would base decision on what to do at a level crossing on their knowledge of the train timetable [Network Rail] |
06/06/2019 | Over the sea to Skye - donations sought for unique turntable ferry [Press and Journal] |
06/06/2019 | Ford Bridgend engine plant 'to close in 2020' [BBC News] |
05/06/2019 | Real-time train running information for Scotlands rural railway [ScotRail] |
31/05/2019 | Nine-month high for trains running on time [ScotRail] |
31/05/2019 | Toilets will no longer be discharged onto rail lines [Press and Journal] |
31/05/2019 | Train firm announces split ticketing rail journey app [ITV News] |
29/05/2019 | Pacer trains 'could be used as village halls' [BBC News] |
28/05/2019 | Argyll and Bute seek government lifeline for their lifeline ferry services [Press and Journal] |
24/05/2019 | New trains arrive on the Overground [ITV News] |
24/05/2019 | The unexpected age of ScotRails toughest customers “ Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
24/05/2019 | Virgin Trains takes government to court over West Coast route [The Guardian] |
23/05/2019 | £1 million depot upgrades to improve customer satisfaction [ScotRail] |
21/05/2019 | New luxury Caledonian Sleeper trains suffer further delay [Scotsman] |
21/05/2019 | Strike ballot threat to new Caledonian Sleeper fleet [Scotsman] |
20/05/2019 | Halton Curve: Rail line links north Wales and Liverpool [BBC News] |
19/05/2019 | InterCity 125: Hundreds take last HST from London Paddington [BBC News] |
17/05/2019 | Open door on ScotRail carriage hits another train as they pass [Scotsman] |
17/05/2019 | SWR refurbished trains launch delayed over door safety [BBC News] |
16/05/2019 | Limit HS2 speeds and move terminus to cut costs, say Lords [The Guardian] |
16/05/2019 | Commuters angry at loss of peak-time train from Haymarket to East Lothian [East Lothian Courier] |
15/05/2019 | Borders Railway not an easy target for cancellations, rail boss assures [Scotsman] |
14/05/2019 | The very first LNER Azuma in service [YouTube] |
13/05/2019 | Cough up £200 million to get rail services back on track, Scottish Government told [Press and Journal] |
13/05/2019 | ScotRail to train staff in mental health first aid [Scotsman] |
10/05/2019 | Rail passengers losing out on compensation due to demands [BBC News] |
10/05/2019 | Worlds fastest shinkansen bullet train starts test [Telegraph] |
10/05/2019 | Flying Scotsman gets video cameras to catch rail enthusiasts on tracks [The Herald] |
10/05/2019 | Is ScotRail right about peak fares? [BBC News] |
09/05/2019 | ScotRail named and shamed as one of the worst companies for compensation claims [Scotsman] |
08/05/2019 | 115,000 more seats for ScotRail customers [ScotRail] |
08/05/2019 | Passengers urged to plan ahead during 16-day closure of West Coast main line this summer [Network Rail] |
08/05/2019 | New rail timetables to ease commuter misery [BBC News] |
07/05/2019 | Residents warn that a car ban on the Mull-Lochaline ferry will have a devastating effect on islanders [Press and Journal] |
06/05/2019 | ScotRail is recruiting trainee train drivers “ with salaries from £48,360 a year [Evening Express] |
06/05/2019 | Last surviving British eight-ton armoured train that hauled munitions to WWI front line is restored [Daily Mail] |
06/05/2019 | Summer of disruption for rail travellers [Grampian Online] |
03/05/2019 | Fife railway stations open doors for art exhibition [ScotRail] |
03/05/2019 | Five weeks of bus replacements as section of north-east railway shuts for revamp [Evening Express] |
03/05/2019 | Frontline recruitment improves service on train and at stations [ScotRail] |