Date: 30/05/2018

FERRY operator CalMac has confirmed it is interested in submitting a bid to run Scotlands railways. Bosses at the publicly-owned firm said it was keen to open discussions with the Scottish Government over taking on the ScotRail franchise. David McGibbon, chairman of CalMac Ferries, said: We would be interested in at least exploring with the appropriate Transport Scotland people what it would entail.

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FERRY operator CalMac has confirmed its interest in taking over the running of Scotlands railways.