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15/08/2020 | Thousands raised in 48 hours for Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway's emergency landslide appeal [Falkirk Herald] |
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 | Site of Stonehaven rail disaster has history of mudslides [Evening Express] |
13/08/2020 | Passengers evacuated after train gets stuck in landslip [Metro] |
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 | Three dead after passenger train derails near Stonehaven [BBC News] |
14/07/2020 | Calls for return of Caledonian Sleeper to boost tourism in Aberdeen as Fort William trips resume | Press and Journal [Press and Journal] |
13/07/2020 | North-east MP hopes for return of night train [Evening Express] |
28/06/2020 | Passenger ends up in train depot after not being woken on Sleeper service [Scotland on Sunday] |
25/06/2020 | Landslip causing major disruption to Highland railway services [Press and Journal] |
23/06/2020 | More reliable journeys along the West Coast main line in Cumbria [Network Rail] |
28/05/2020 | Runaway Caledonian Sleeper train overshot Waverley because brakes wrongly set [Scotsman] |
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 | Caledonian Sleeper boss criticised for trip from England to Inverness [Inverness Courier] |
04/05/2020 | Works to stabilise crumbling embankment on West Highland railway line to begin this week [Press and Journal] |
21/04/2020 | ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper agree to EMAs [RAIL] |
11/04/2020 | Rolls-Royce vs. the sleeper train: a race from London to Edinburgh [Motoring Research] |
06/04/2020 | 14th century cave and drawings discovered during landslip repair works near Guildford [Rail Business Daily] |
22/03/2020 | Amended timetable from Sunday 22nd March [Caledonian Sleeper] |
20/03/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper reduces services and amends refund policy due to COVID-19 outbreak [Caledonian Sleeper] |
14/03/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper fails to reach any passenger satisfaction targets [Scotsman] |
13/03/2020 | Michael Matheson visits site of storm-damaged Dumfries rail line [Network Rail] |
08/03/2020 | Rail contract accused of giving millions in reward for failure [The Scotsman] |
05/03/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper offers free seats to stranded Flybe passengers [Caledonian Sleeper] |
03/03/2020 | Successful emergency landslip repair reopens southbound West Coast main line to passengers a day early [Network Rail] |
01/03/2020 | Railway landslip forces section of West Coast main line near Warrington to close [Network Rail] |
27/02/2020 | Why sleeper trains are (sometimes) quicker than flying [The Independent] |
23/02/2020 | Vital repairs for storm-damaged Dumfries rail line now underway [Network Rail] |
22/02/2020 | New section of road could solve rockfall woes at Stromeferry [Press and Journal] |
21/02/2020 | Rail commuters face month of chaos due to landslip repairs [Daily Record] |
13/02/2020 | Kilmarnock to Dumfries rail line repairs to take four weeks [BBC News] |
13/02/2020 | The worlds greatest sleeper train journeys, from Peru to Australia to Thailand and Venice [iNews] |
10/02/2020 | Landslip on Ayrshire railway line causing chaos for passengers [Daily Record] |
07/02/2020 | Your 2020 guide to Highland adventures [Caledonian Sleeper] |
06/02/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper boss slams locomotive firm for repeated delays to services [Scotsman] |
02/02/2020 | Major UK rail freight operator looks to pick up speed in Scotland [The Scotsman] |
16/01/2020 | Glenfinnan Viaduct is the back drop to railway protection work [Network Rail] |
15/01/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper boss leaves role in another blow for flagship service [Scotsman] |
14/01/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper faults will take another two months to fix [Scotsman] |
14/01/2020 | Michael Matheson tackled over Caledonian Sleeper complaints [Press and Journal] |
12/01/2020 | 'It's alarming' Emergency exit windows are locked on Caledonian sleeper [Scotsman] |
11/01/2020 | Passengers endure 'nightmare journey' aboard Caledonian Sleeper | Press and Journal [Press and Journal] |
09/01/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper passenger complaints soar by 221% [Scotsman] |
31/12/2019 | Scotland's railways : events of the 2010s [RailScot] |
13/12/2019 | Why Caledonian Sleeper is (almost) Scotland's answer to Orient Express Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
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 | Serco agrees Caledonian Sleeper improvement plan [BBC News] |
02/11/2019 | Passengers kept awake by alarms in latest fault on troubled Caledonian Sleeper services [Scotsman] |
29/10/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper passengers delayed hours today by latest faults [Scotsman] |
26/10/2019 | Sunday daytime service to Mallaig [Railscot] |
24/10/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper complaints soar after faulty new fleet introduced [Scotsman] |
18/10/2019 | 'Round-the-clock' revamp of West Highland Line completed [BBC News] |
14/10/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper completes Mk 5 roll-out [RAIL] |
13/10/2019 | Passengers locked out and deprived of coffee in fresh Caledonian Sleeper woes [Scotsman] |
11/10/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper completes roll out of £150m new fleet of trains as service introduced on Highland route to Inverness [Inverness Courier] |
06/10/2019 | Retired Caledonian Sleeper carriage joins historic predecessors at rail heritage exhibit [Scotsman] |
04/10/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper considers seven-day running [RAIL] |
30/09/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper services cancelled for second day as staff strike [Evening Express] |
24/09/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper staff to stage three-day strike over intolerable working conditions [Press and Journal] |
16/09/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper staff set strike date [BBC News] |
06/09/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper cleaning firm loses contract over dirty cabins [Scotsman] |
28/08/2019 | Delays after Caledonian Sleeper breaks down near Carnoustie [Herald] |
21/08/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper admits failings after complaints of filthy, disgusting cabins [Scotsman] |
12/08/2019 | Brake valve was closed on overshot train at Edinburgh Waverley station [BBC News] |
10/08/2019 | Train feels the strain: passengers slate £150m Caledonian Sleeper [The Guardian] |
09/08/2019 | Outraged passengers told to buy new tickets after Caledonian Sleeper service from Scotland cancelled [Scotsman] |
08/08/2019 | Flood-damaged rail route from Ardlui to Crianlarich to stay closed [BBC News] |
05/08/2019 | Weather warnings as heavy rain causes landslides [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] |
31/07/2019 | Anger after Caledonian Sleeper service allows sale of alcohol but not food [Scotsman] |
24/07/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper staff vote for industrial action [BBC News] |
24/07/2019 | Lightning strikes cause rail disruption across Scotland [BBC News] |
23/07/2019 | Bus service to take Caledonian Sleeper passengers directly to Oban [Press and Journal] |
29/06/2019 | 'Rescue train' sent to passengers of cancelled Caledonian Sleeper [BBC News] |
28/06/2019 | Further delay to Caledonian Sleeper service sparks outcry [The Herald] |
26/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper Highland service launch delayed [BBC News] |
25/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper passengers locked out of Edinburgh Waverley Station [Scotsman] |
16/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper service disruption continues [BBC News] |
14/06/2019 | England flooding: Flood passengers stranded on rescue train [BBC News] |
14/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper passengers face further disruption [BBC News] |
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] |
21/05/2019 | New luxury Caledonian Sleeper trains suffer further delay [Scotsman] |
21/05/2019 | Strike ballot threat to new Caledonian Sleeper fleet [Scotsman] |
11/05/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper fined £177k for failing quality standards [Scotsman] |
03/05/2019 | Will Caledonian Sleeper add to image of Scotlands trains as envy of Britain? - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
29/04/2019 | New £150m Caledonian Sleeper train arrives three hours late [BBC News] |
23/04/2019 | Deluxe Caledonian Sleeper fleet to roll out for the first time [Scotsman] |
23/04/2019 | Double beds, showers, and en suite cabins: Inside new Caledonian Sleeper trains [Scotsman] |
11/04/2019 | En-suite Caledonian Sleeper train with double beds makes maiden journey [Scotsman] |
04/04/2019 | First look inside new Caledonian Sleeper trains [Railway Gazette] |
29/03/2019 | Susan Calman to be the voice of the new Sleeper [Daily Business Group] |
29/03/2019 | Five staff quit after Caledonian Sleeper train boozing rap [Scotsman] |
22/03/2019 | Mammoth project to move 50,000 tonnes of earth on West Cumbrian coast line [Network Rail] |
24/01/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper train completes trial run to London Euston [Railway Technology] |
22/01/2019 | New Caledonian Sleeper trains complete first London trial run [Scotsman] |
01/10/2018 | Caledonian Sleepers Mk 5s delayed until Spring 2019 [RAIL] |
08/08/2018 | Train derailment in Lochaber caused by rapid thaw of snow [Scotsman] |
08/07/2018 | Turkey train derails en route to Istanbul, killing 24 [BBC News] |
14/06/2018 | Caledonian Sleeper reintroduces Oban bus link after successful trial [Press and Journal] |
15/05/2018 | Interiors of new Sleeper coaches begin to take shape [RAIL] |
05/05/2018 | End of line for Sleeper trains that go bump in the night [Scotsman] |
03/04/2018 | Lynton and Lynmouth cliff railway closed after landslip [ITV News] |
25/02/2018 | Fears over the future of Caledonian Sleeper train [Sunday Post] |
25/01/2018 | Glasgow-Edinburgh railway line closed for second day [BBC News] |
24/01/2018 | Landslip closes main Glasgow-Edinburgh railway line [BBC News] |
22/01/2018 | Train trapped by tonnes of mud after landslip [BBC News] |
16/01/2018 | New Caledonian Sleeper trains delayed until October [Scotsman] |
04/01/2018 | First look at CAFs new rolling stock factory in Wales [Global Rail News] |
01/01/2018 | Britain's trains the oldest since records began, study finds [ITV News] |
22/11/2017 | Landslip closes train line between Inverness and Dingwall [BBC News] |
30/08/2017 | New Caledonian Sleeper trains to offer 'hotel' experience [BBC News] |
19/04/2017 | Upgrade for first class passengers at Perth railway station [The Courier] |
04/04/2017 | Glasgow landslip causes week-long rail disruption [BBC News] |
31/03/2017 | Flying Scotsman marks Carlisle-to-Settle line reopening [BBC News] |
19/02/2017 | First scheduled steam train service used by 5,500 people [BBC News] |
14/02/2017 | Settle-Carlisle line: Tornado powers 12 scheduled services [BBC News] |
27/01/2017 | Man arrested after 3am fire on Caledonian Sleeper [Scotsman] |
14/01/2017 | Steam to run timetabled Northern trains on S&C [Rail] |
28/12/2016 | Average age of British passenger trains is 21, study says [BBC News] |
13/12/2016 | Iconic Settle-Carlisle line to reopen by 31 March following remarkable works [RTM] |
03/11/2016 | Tramway suggested as solution to Stromeferry Bypass [BBC News] |
19/09/2016 | Services on landslip line return to normal [Rail News] |
16/09/2016 | Train derailed in 'landslide' near Watford Junction [BBC News] |
22/08/2016 | Restoration of a once busy mine railway in remote moorland valley [Northern Echo] |
15/08/2016 | Landslide debris cleared from Highland railway line [BBC News] |
12/08/2016 | Landslide blocks Highlands railway line and road [BBC News] |
15/07/2016 | CAF confirms UK assembly plant [Railway Gazette] |
07/07/2016 | Landslip-hit Settle-to-Carlisle line section shut until 2017 [BBC News] |
01/07/2016 | A prototype for new sleeper carriages is unveiled [BBC News] |
23/05/2016 | New destinations for Scottish sleeper trains? [Rail] |
17/05/2016 | Landslip could close section of S&C until late 2017 [Rail] |
04/03/2016 | Appleby landslip: Carlisle-to-Settle rail repair plan agreed [BBC News] |
17/02/2016 | Appleby landslip: Part of Settle to Carlisle route 'shut for months' [BBC News] |
07/02/2016 | Carlisle to Newcastle trains set to resume [ITV News] |
15/01/2016 | Thousands of tonnes of debris blocks Newcastle to Carlisle railway [BBC News] |
30/12/2015 | Landslip causes disruption to Inverness-Kyle rail service and closes A835 Tore to Ullapool road [Inverness Courier] |
15/12/2015 | Caledonian Sleeper workers vote to go on strike amid claims of 200 train defects [Herald] |
10/12/2015 | Caledonian Sleeper trains to trial Oban service [Scotsman] |
12/11/2015 | Strike ballot called over Sleeper train defects [Scotsman] |
30/08/2015 | Sleeper train drivers perfect smoother driving [Scotland on Sunday] |
19/08/2015 | Class 90s brought in for Sleepers [Rail] |
01/04/2015 | First Serco sleepers run overnight [Rail News] |
13/03/2015 | Chiltern rail line reopens after 350,000 tonne landslip [BBC News] |
05/03/2015 | Harbury landslip line to reopen three weeks early [Rail News] |
18/02/2015 | Serco signs GB Railfreight to run Scots sleeper services [BBC News] |
10/02/2015 | CAF signs Caledonian Sleeper car contract [Rail News] |
05/11/2014 | Scotland's Caledonian Sleeper train named one of the most unforgettable rail adventures in the world [Mail] |
25/10/2014 | Former trams figure to run Caledonian Sleeper [Scotsman] |
13/08/2014 | Swiss train derailed in landslide [BBC News] |
13/07/2014 | Fully prepared for the long haul [Yorkshire Post] |
29/06/2014 | Rail warning system 'ears' can hear landslide [Scotsman] |
28/05/2014 | Serco wins franchise for Caledonian sleeper train service [BBC News] |
19/05/2014 | Serco on track to run Caledonian Sleeper service [Scotsman] |
13/04/2014 | Wensleydale railway reopens for Easter after major feat of restoration by three engineers [Northern Echo] |
02/04/2014 | Scots trains 'ran despite landslip risk' [Scotsman] |
25/03/2014 | Teignmouth Controlled Landslip [Network Rail] |
23/03/2014 | Holme Tunnel due to reopen following repairs [BBC News] |
09/02/2014 | Landslip causes further rail misery for South West travellers [BBC News] |
22/12/2013 | Landslip blocks Cumbrian rail line at Harrington [BBC News] |
17/08/2013 | Caledonian Sleeper is on track to be Scotland's Orient Express [Herald] |
16/08/2013 | Caledonian sleeper train franchise improvements outlined [BBC News] |
08/07/2013 | Rail line reopens after Hatfield Colliery landslip [BBC News] |
13/06/2013 | Stainforth landslip rail line to reopen in July [BBC News] |
25/04/2013 | Super freight trains set for Scots railways [Scotsman] |
18/04/2013 | Alternative train route now being trialled after Scunthorpe line landslip [Scunthorpe Telegraph] |
11/04/2013 | The trains are back at Wensleydale Railway [Harrogate News] |
24/03/2013 | Wensleydale Railway volunteers in funds plea after landslip [BBC News] |
15/02/2013 | Owners write off derailed locomotive due to costs [Scotsman] |
13/02/2013 | South Yorkshire landslip rail line closed for weeks [BBC News] |
24/01/2013 | Sleeper service on track for upgrade [Lochaber News] |
19/12/2012 | Mudslide derails BNSF train near Everett [KOMO News] |
30/10/2012 | Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway reopens after 1m repairs [BBC News] |
18/09/2012 | Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway hits £1m target [BBC News] |
31/08/2012 | Engineers work overnight to clear blocked rail line after landslip [STV] |
30/08/2012 | Train derails in Cumbria after landslide [Guardian] |
29/08/2012 | Heavy rains hit parts of Scotland [BBC News] |
09/08/2012 | Innovative response to Highland landslip short-listed for top rail award [Railscot] |
18/07/2012 | Passengers escape uninjured in two separate landslide incidents on Scotlands railways [Scotsman] |
12/07/2012 | Boulder 'likely cause' of West Highland line derailment [BBC News] |
10/07/2012 | West Highland line repaired after Tulloch derailment [BBC News] |
03/07/2012 | Derailment recovery work continues on WHL [Network Rail Article] |
29/06/2012 | Landslides and fire disrupt rail services as rains hit Scotland [BBC News] |
02/05/2012 | Inverness and Aviemore rail line reopens after landslip [BBC News] |
29/04/2012 | Two taken to hospital after train derails [Telegraph] |
28/04/2012 | Engineers work around the clock to repair damaged rail line [Inverness Courier] |
27/04/2012 | Highland Chieftain train stopped in its tracks by landslide [Highland News] |
18/04/2012 | En suite cabins and airline-style seats considered for Caledonian Sleeper trains [Scotsman] |
11/04/2012 | Rockfall road set for full reopening [Ross-shire Journal] |
19/03/2012 | Road traffic allowed onto railway at Stromeferry [BBC News] |
15/03/2012 | Rubber mats laid on railway at Stromeferry [BBC News] |
11/03/2012 | Pyjama Parties boost Fife's Sleeper services [Railscot] |
28/02/2012 | Train upgrade on hold as promised £50m diverted [Herald] |
31/01/2012 | Work has begun to repair a heritage railway line embankment in Gloucestershire [BBC] |
06/01/2012 | Cars on rails to end 140-mile detour in Wester Ross [BBC News] |
24/12/2011 | Sleeper saved - now for the Chieftain [Inverness Courier] |
21/12/2011 | Scottish sleeper service funds announced [BBC News] |
08/12/2011 | Five-tonne landslip closes Highland railway line [STV] |
23/11/2011 | Axe hangs over North rail services again [Inverness Courier] |
09/05/2011 | HITRANS award for Tulloch Station [First ScotRail] |
23/04/2011 | Gloucestershire Warwickshire railway line reopens [BBC] |
17/11/2010 | Fierce weather blocks Cornish main line [Rail-News] |
12/04/2010 | Landslide derails Italian train leaving 9 dead [BBC News] |
30/03/2010 | East Coast line hit by landslips [BBC News] |
12/01/2010 | Carrbridge reopened [Railscot News] |
11/11/2009 | Vital work to be carried out on West Highland line [Network Rail] |
22/10/2009 | Harwich line passenger services suspended till 9 November [Network Rail Article] |
22/08/2008 | Rail services resume after floods [BBC News] |
16/04/2008 | Rail strike threat looms [Channel 4 News] |
18/01/2008 | Landslip closes busy railway line [BBC News] |
03/10/2007 | Work will close key 120-mile rail link for nine days [Scotsman] |
20/07/2007 | Railway line blocked by landslip [BBC News] |
22/06/2007 | Landslide causes rail disruption [BBC News] |
25/04/2007 | West Highland terminal proposed [Railway Strategies] |
26/05/2006 | Operating enhancements for First Scotrail Sleeper to be delivered by EWS and Axiom Rail [EWS Railway] |
02/11/2004 | Talk The Caledonian Sleepers by Mr. Willie Black, ScotRail Sleeper Services Manager |
11/08/2004 | Weather leads to service cancellations in Scotland [Railscot] |
21/05/2003 | Advertising Awards for ScotRail |
22/02/2003 | Episode 7 of Trainspotting.tv on Discovery Channel; Scotland |
05/12/2002 | Scottish Executive awards EWS with £1m for timber traffic |
18/11/2002 | Weather impacts on ScotRail's performance [Scotsman] |
10/11/2002 | Line blocked by landslip near Larbert [Railscot] |
01/11/2002 | Landslide at Hartwood [Railscot] |
23/10/2002 | Service disruption and reinstatement [Railscot] |
22/10/2002 | Flooding affects services [Railscot] |
21/10/2002 | Caledonian Sleepers Talk |
30/07/2002 | 'Monsoon' disrupts services [Railscot] |
29/10/2001 | Mudslide closes Kyle of Lochalsh to Strathcarron [Railscot] |
02/01/2001 | Landslide near Gleneagles [Railscot] |
28/07/2000 | Flooding of the East Coast Mainline at Grantshouse [Railscot] |
30/01/2000 | Seating on Sleepers |