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17/12/2020 | Actions for a fairer, greener transport system [Transport Scotland] |
17/12/2020 | Coronavirus Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon urged to nationalise railways [The Herald] |
17/12/2020 | Launch of Merseyrails new trains delayed by pandemic [Railway Gazette] |
16/12/2020 | Massive investment in Glasgows railway this Christmas [Network Rail] |
15/12/2020 | New artwork for Glasgow Central [Network Rail Media Centre] |
14/12/2020 | Disabled rail passengers will have to wait decades for accessible stations [Evening Express] |
14/12/2020 | Plans for floating underwater tunnel connecting Scotland and Northern Ireland [The Scottish Sun] |
14/12/2020 | Planning application for Reston station submitted [Network Rail] |
13/12/2020 | Locomotive decked out with 13,000 Christmas lights [BBC News] |
11/12/2020 | Timetable change on Scotlands railway begins on Sunday [Inverness Courier] |
11/12/2020 | 2020 Christmas and New Year train times [ScotRail] |
10/12/2020 | Grangemouth Invests £3million in Rail Facility at Scotlands Largest Freight Hub [Forth Ports] |
10/12/2020 | Highland Line gets ready to clean up over Christmas [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
10/12/2020 | Lanarkshire rail services firm ramps up staff amid pandemic [Herald Scotland] |
08/12/2020 | Wemyss Bay Station bookshop and gallery hosts festive event [Greenock Telegraph] |
05/12/2020 | Severe flooding cancels trains and trams in parts of Scotland [BBC News] |
04/12/2020 | Events to enjoy from home this December [ScotRail] |
04/12/2020 | Boness railway's army of enthusiasts praised on International Volunteers Day [Falkirk Herald] |
04/12/2020 | Regulator praises Network Rails Covid-19 response but raises concerns on capacity planning and approach to timetabling [ORR] |
04/12/2020 | Government to cut 1bn from rail budget [BBC News] |
03/12/2020 | 2020 National Railway Heritage Awards [NRHA] |
03/12/2020 | Passengers asked to plan ahead as rail companies work hard to support Christmas journeys [Network Rail] |
03/12/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper: Scotland's Transport Secretary Michael Matheson has travelled the world by rail but never taken this train Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
02/12/2020 | Popular Itison 10 for 5 voucher scheme returns this Christmas [Edinburgh Trams] |
02/12/2020 | Welcome to Scotland's most deserted station [Scotsman] |
01/12/2020 | Scotland's railways aren't history, they're the transport of the future [The Scotsman] |
01/12/2020 | Map: New statistics show Scotlands most and least used rail stations for 2019-20 [Sunday Post] |
01/12/2020 | Highlands produce 'least used' railway station over past year [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
01/12/2020 | Scotlands Railway gives students Christmas tickets [ScotRail] |
30/11/2020 | LNER releases new face mask design for St Andrews Day [Railstaff] |
30/11/2020 | ScotRail passengers down by 91 per cent as service cuts start [Scotsman] |
29/11/2020 | Extra police and penalties demanded to avert Christmas trains overcrowding [Scotsman] |
29/11/2020 | Scotland 'faces being left behind' on HS2 [Scotsman] |
28/11/2020 | Avanti West Coast removes Peak fares during Christmas [Avanti West Coast] |
28/11/2020 | Christmas travel tsar appointed to oversee Covid-hit UK networks [The Guardian] |
27/11/2020 | 'Nothing sinister' in ScotRail timetable changes [JohnOGroat Journal] |
27/11/2020 | Scotland's Railway on-track for 16m Christmas upgrade [Network Rail Media Centre] |
27/11/2020 | Covid-19 Appeal for paddle steamer Waverley tops 130,000 [Evening Times] |
27/11/2020 | Rail bosses confirm cuts to some Highland services [RossShire Journal] |
26/11/2020 | Locomotive lights after Covid darkness [BBC News] |
26/11/2020 | Timetable change for customers on Scotlands Railway [ScotRail] |
26/11/2020 | Anger over islands ferry plan to increase charges by 300 per cent [Herald Scotland] |
26/11/2020 | Regulators rail finance report highlights impact of pandemic [ORR] |
26/11/2020 | Are ScotRail staff about to vote for a strike amid the Covid crisis? Alastair Dalton [The Scotsman] |
25/11/2020 | Eurostar is 'fighting for survival' after Covid caused 95 per cent drop in demand as rail operator [Daily Mail] |
25/11/2020 | 'We'd recommend not breaking the law' - Scotrail shut down shopper asking to travel to Edinburgh [Edinburgh Live] |
25/11/2020 | Christmas travel: Are trains running and how do you get cheap tickets? [The Independent] |
24/11/2020 | Domestic rail freight must be part of Scotlands transport future - Maggie Simpson OBE [Scotsman] |
24/11/2020 | New video showcases ScotRail fight against Covid-19 [ScotRail] |
23/11/2020 | Covid: Rail numbers plummeted by up to 90% last weekend [BBC News] |
23/11/2020 | New Covid restrictions put luxury Scottish train trips off track [Scotsman] |
23/11/2020 | £10,000 fine following ORR investigation after train ran across storm damaged viaduct [ORR] |
22/11/2020 | Cultural resistance to bikes on trains angers Scottish Government cycling tsar [Scotsman] |
22/11/2020 | TV: Walking Britains Lost Railways returns to Channel 5 for new series [Herald Scotland] |
20/11/2020 | Record punctuality for Scotland's Railway despite severe weather [ScotRail] |
20/11/2020 | ScotRail U-turn over carriage cuts on Helensburgh services [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
19/11/2020 | Warning to motorists and train passengers: Travel over Scottish border set to be illegal from Friday [News and Star] |
19/11/2020 | Increased transport police patrols in Fife after a series of assaults against rail staff [Fife Today] |
19/11/2020 | Alan Simpson: Asking the taxpayer for a pay rise during an economic crisis is not a good look [Herald Scotland] |
17/11/2020 | Row over pay offer to Caledonian MacBrayne ferry workers [BBC News] |
16/11/2020 | Alcohol ban comes into force on Scotland's rail network [BBC News] |
14/11/2020 | Rail staff being spat at among 100 Covid-related crimes on Scotland's railways [Scotsman] |
13/11/2020 | Trump Turnberry on 'last legs' with speculation former president might visit [Ayr Advertiser] |
12/11/2020 | Train delays as Dundee signal fault causes rail disruption across Scotland [Scotsman] |
12/11/2020 | Alcohol ban introduced on Scotlands railway [BBC News] |
12/11/2020 | Interview: 'Freight has had a good crisis' [Railway Gazette] |
12/11/2020 | Head of Irish Sea crossing review team moots tunnel rather than bridge [The Architects' Journal] |
12/11/2020 | Gleneagles Hotel closes for 11 weeks after tougher local Covid restrictions [BBC News] |
11/11/2020 | Shields Ferry halted in the evenings due to low passenger numbers [Tyne and Wear Metro] |
11/11/2020 | Tay Bridge disaster play claims top honours in Scottish theatre Oscars [Scotsman] |
10/11/2020 | Full steam ahead for new series of BBC's Glasgow hit Inside Central Station [Evening Times] |
10/11/2020 | Rail firms to slash timetables to cut costs as a FIFTH of commuters will not use trains indefinitely [Daily Mail] |
10/11/2020 | ScotRail to cut hundreds of trains a day as passenger slump continues [Scotsman] |
09/11/2020 | Work begins on Saltcoats Karate Club training station [ScotRail] |
09/11/2020 | Covid set back attitudes to public transport by two decades, says RAC [the Guardian] |
08/11/2020 | CalMac ferry taken out of service after crew members test positive for Covid-19 [Press and Journal] |
07/11/2020 | 1953: Launch of the Clyde steamer Arran [Herald Scotland] |
06/11/2020 | Business case for Trams to Newhaven remains on track despite COVID challenges [Edinburgh Trams] |
05/11/2020 | Committee discusses urgency of securing future of Corran Ferry service [Highland Council] |
05/11/2020 | Rail tunnel to Northern Ireland under consideration [The Telegraph] |
04/11/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper festive travel threatened by more strikes [Scotsman] |
03/11/2020 | Hull Trains to suspend services from 5 November [Railstaff] |
03/11/2020 | The Jacobite - End of 2020 Season [West Coast Railways] |
03/11/2020 | 'Grave risk' to lifeline ferry services - The Orcadian Online [The Orcadian Online] |
02/11/2020 | Crossrail 2 plans shelved as part of 1.8bn TfL funding deal [The Guardian] |
01/11/2020 | Coronavirus: Transport for London secures emergency 1.8bn bailout [BBC News] |
29/10/2020 | Hornby: Model train maker steams ahead in lockdown [BBC News] |
28/10/2020 | Scrap dealers targeted as railway metal thefts cost taxpayers 1.7m and disrupts passengers [Network Rail] |
27/10/2020 | Inverness Chamber boss will represent the Highlands on rail watchdog group [Inverness Courier] |
27/10/2020 | Network Rail to accelerate Barmouth viaduct restoration by extending works during lockdown [Network Rail] |
27/10/2020 | Scotlands Railway launches new engagement panel [ScotRail] |
25/10/2020 | The clean commute: Transport bosses kill germs with hospital-grade products [Metro] |
25/10/2020 | Anger as Scotland's ferry fleet deemed too 'big for islands and a taxpayer burden' [The Herald] |
25/10/2020 | Free travel might lure Covid-concerned Scots back on to trains and buses [The Times] |
23/10/2020 | Best September performance since start of Abellio franchise [ScotRail] |
22/10/2020 | Wales 'will nationalise its 900-miles of railway' after bailout talks with current operator collapse [Daily Mail] |
22/10/2020 | Metro secures further Government support as Covid-19 restrictions continue [Tyne and Wear Metro] |
22/10/2020 | Dalwhinnie rail line road bridge to be closed for lengthy periods for upgrade [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
22/10/2020 | Waverley face coverings launched [Greenock Telegraph] |
20/10/2020 | Staycationers now taking the train in eco-conscience shift [Scotsman] |
20/10/2020 | Warning of 'terrible' danger after two children spotted lying on railway tracks [The Herald] |
19/10/2020 | New managing director named for London-Scotland sleeper service [Inverness Courier] |
18/10/2020 | Governments split on Borders Rail future as campaign to extend line continues on fifth anniversary of opening [Scotsman] |
17/10/2020 | Rail chiefs set to bring in full booze ban on all trains in Scotland [Scotsman] |
16/10/2020 | Scotland transport: CrossCountry handed new three-year deal to run train services [The Herald] |
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 | Railway staff fury at coronavirus case in their own station - and management failed to tell them [Daily Record] |
14/10/2020 | Scotland set for hydrogen-powered train and rail revolution - BOC [HeraldScotland] |
13/10/2020 | £4m funding boost for Edinburgh Trams and Glasgow Subway branded 'disappointing' [The Herald] |
13/10/2020 | Future St Andrews transport options including rail link, light rail and Park and Ride to be taken forward [The Courier] |
13/10/2020 | Heritage railways receive combined £6.7m Culture Recovery Fund lifeline [RAIL] |
13/10/2020 | Eerie pictures show Edinburgh Waverley resembling a ghost town during rush hour [edinburghlive] |
13/10/2020 | Scotland to trial world's first hydrogen-powered ferry in Orkney [HeraldScotland] |
13/10/2020 | Revival of Scottish depot provides opportunities for the future [Rail Engineer] |
12/10/2020 | Balfour Beatty to reinstate Cairn Gorm railway [The Construction Index] |
11/10/2020 | Covid shuts Oban train ticket office [The Oban Times] |
10/10/2020 | Take a look at Scotland's oldest miniature railway as they announce they are closing their doors [The Scotsman] |
09/10/2020 | Caley Christmas cancelled as Brechin railway halts Santa Specials [The Courier] |
09/10/2020 | New headache for ScotRail in rebuilding confidence in train travel Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
09/10/2020 | Strengthening Cairn Gorms future [Scottish Government] |
09/10/2020 | Rail services returning to Kintore after almost 60 years [Nestrans] |
09/10/2020 | ScotRail joins Samaritans and asks people to look out for each other [ScotRail] |
08/10/2020 | Borders Railway model can put recovery on right lines- John Yellowlees [Scotsman] |
08/10/2020 | Lets make best use of electric freight locomotives - Maggie Simpson [Scotsman] |
08/10/2020 | Rail journeys fall to lowest levels since mid-nineteenth century [ORR] |
08/10/2020 | High-speed train 'stabling' facility proposed near Gretna [BBC News] |
08/10/2020 | Scotland's oldest miniature railway closes in Arbroath this weekend after passengers dwindle [Scotsman] |
07/10/2020 | Jacobite - new restrictions 9th to 25th October [West Coast Railways] |
06/10/2020 | Delivering a bigger, better railway for Scotland [The Railway Hub] |
06/10/2020 | Stonehaven rail crash and Covid pandemic contribute to spike in cancelled operations [The Courier] |
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 | Jacobs to manage Highways Englands railway assets - New Civil Engineer [New Civil Engineer] |
04/10/2020 | Storm Alex disrupts rail travel as rainwater floods tracks [Press and Journal] |
03/10/2020 | 'Bittersweet' farewell for Scotland's oldest miniature railway [BBC News] |
03/10/2020 | Major disruption due to extreme weather [ScotRail] |
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 | Trams to Newhaven celebrates Maths Week Scotland [Edinburgh Trams] |
01/10/2020 | Discount railcard holders wont be refunded for money lost during the pandemic [MIlngavie and Bearsden Herald] |
01/10/2020 | Scotland's Railway is ready for autumn [Network Rail] |
30/09/2020 | Campaign to support Glasgow Subway as funding package nears end [Scotsman] |
30/09/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper losses increased by nearly 50% even before Covid crisis [Edinburgh News] |
30/09/2020 | Crunch talks to avert 48-hour Caledonian Sleeper strikes break down [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 | 'Time is of the essence if we are to avoid a catastrophic situation where we literally run out of money' - London Transport Commissioner on TfL's Government funding [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] |
23/09/2020 | Covid-19: Western Rail Link to Heathrow Airport faces two-year delay [Railway Technology] |
22/09/2020 | ScotRail Emergency Measures Agreement extended [Railway Gazette] |
22/09/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper staff to stage 48-hour strikes [Scotsman] |
21/09/2020 | Government axes rail franchising after 24 years [RAIL] |
21/09/2020 | Rail franchises axed as help for train firms grows [BBC News] |
21/09/2020 | Rail franchising reaches the terminus as a new railway takes shape [GOV.UK] |
21/09/2020 | Quarter-million-pound boost for improvements to Deeside Way [Nestrans] |
20/09/2020 | HITRANS demands review over 'closed group' decision making in Ferguson Marine ferry building fiasco [The Herald] |
19/09/2020 | 'Book in advance' plea as CalMac unveils new timetable [Ross-shire Journal] |
18/09/2020 | Rail nationalisations may be coming down the track [BBC News] |
18/09/2020 | Government support for ScotRail staff and passengers as emergency funding extended [ScotRail] |
17/09/2020 | Scottish hydrogen train developers issue tender to convert class 314 EMU [International Railway Journal] |
17/09/2020 | Maid of the Loch's engines are all set to go global [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
15/09/2020 | Climate proofed? Landslips on two iconic Scots routes lead to new concerns over transport resilience [HeraldScotland] |
12/09/2020 | Scotland's first Hydrogen train to be showcased next year [Scotsman] |
11/09/2020 | CrossCountry resumes normal seat reservations [Railway Gazette] |
11/09/2020 | Scottish Panoramas: The Forth Bridge, man-made wonder of the modern world [HeraldScotland] |
09/09/2020 | Scottish Government launches 1bn green investment portfolio [Scottish Construction Now] |
09/09/2020 | ScotRail staff face new assault risk from passengers 'on fringes of criminality' [Edinburgh Evening News] |
09/09/2020 | Pledge to explore Borders Rail extension [Scotsman] |
08/09/2020 | A level crossing: should Scotland be on the HS2 railway line? [Railway Technology] |
08/09/2020 | Timber freight scheme to take 250 lorries off A99 and A9 a week [John O Groat Journal] |
07/09/2020 | Delhi metro: India's largest subway reopens after Covid-19 shutdown [BBC News] |
07/09/2020 | Possible half-hourly passenger service between Alloa and Longannet [Railstaff] |
06/09/2020 | UK rail operators plan to restore 90% of train services [The Guardian] |
06/09/2020 | Campaign launched for free public transport in Glasgow to help economy recover [The Scottish Sun] |
05/09/2020 | LNER adds extra trains between Newcastle, Edinburgh and London [Chronicle Live] |
04/09/2020 | Iconic Flying Scotsman poster to be displayed at National Museum of Scotland [The Scotsman] |
03/09/2020 | Covid-19 impact: Amtrak to furlough 2,000 workers [Railway Technology] |
03/09/2020 | Emergency response after Waverley steamer hits pier [BBC News] |
02/09/2020 | Scottish transport giant hails UK Government Covid rail deal extension [Herald Scotland] |
02/09/2020 | UK rail passengers down 3m on last year despite return to office plea [the Guardian] |
31/08/2020 | Design change work to try to resolve Scots ferry building chaos being done in Romania [Herald Scotland] |
31/08/2020 | Scotlands Transport Secretary visits progress on East Kilbride electrification [Rail Business Daily] |
31/08/2020 | ScotRail proud to be up for top award [ScotRail] |
30/08/2020 | Vandals and landslips hit heritage railways in Borders and Bo'ness [Scotsman] |
28/08/2020 | Hundreds line the streets to pay tribute to tragic conductor in sombre day for Scotlands railway [Evening Express] |
28/08/2020 | VisitScotland director backs moves for Rosyth ferry [Dunfermline Press] |
28/08/2020 | Why facemasks should be worn on trains [ScotRail] |
26/08/2020 | Rail services to be increased from September 7 [Largs and Millport Weekly News] |
26/08/2020 | Passengers to be warned when trains are busy [BBC News] |
26/08/2020 | Scottish SMEs to benefit from new international rail cluster [Rail Engineer] |
26/08/2020 | Pedal for free with nextbike [ScotRail] |
25/08/2020 | Trains cancelled after tree falls on line north of Aberdeen [Press and Journal] |
24/08/2020 | HITRANS chooses Mobilleo to power its GO-HI rural MaaS project in Scotland | Business Up North [Business Up North] |
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] |
20/08/2020 | Calls for major fares shake-up as rail prices rise despite pandemic [Scotsman] |
20/08/2020 | First Arrival at Brodie Engineering's Caledonia Works [Brodie Engineering] |
19/08/2020 | 150th Anniversary of the opening of the Dingwall and Skye Railway [Railscot] |
19/08/2020 | Remembering Scotland's oldest miniature railway as it makes its last call for passengers - The Courier [The Courier] |
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] |
17/08/2020 | Scotrail passenger raises complaint about 'un-masked' ticket barrier staff [Evening Times] |
17/08/2020 | Bellwin scheme unlocked to support financial impact of Stonehaven train crash [Press and Journal] |
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] |
15/08/2020 | Doon Valley Railway Museum risks 20,000 loss after virus [Cumnock Chronicle] |
14/08/2020 | Major delays on Scotland's busiest transport routes in aftermath of flooding [Scotsman] |
14/08/2020 | Passenger train derailment near Carmont, Aberdeenshire [RAIB] |
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 | Candidates wanted for Chair of Transforms Board of Directors [Transform Scotland] |
13/08/2020 | Storm leaves 30m hole in Union Canal [BBC News] |
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 | Campaign to restore Clyde steamer hails 100,000 donation from FTSE 100 firm [HeraldScotland] |
12/08/2020 | Three dead after passenger train derails near Stonehaven [BBC News] |
11/08/2020 | Extending HS2 to Scotland identified as starting point for rail decarbonisation [New Civil Engineer] |
11/08/2020 | ScotRail trials school train for Oban High School pupils [The Oban Times] |
10/08/2020 | End of the line for Scotlands oldest miniature railway as it announces its closure due to dwindling visitor numbers [Evening Telegraph] |
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 | How part-time commuters can save money on peak-time rail travel [The Guardian] |
06/08/2020 | 195k rail freight trial to remove 250 lorry journeys from Ross roads [Ross-shire Journal] |
06/08/2020 | ScotRail shortlisted for Scottish Transport Awards 2020 [ScotRail] |
03/08/2020 | Confusion around which kind of cruises are allowed in Scotland [Evening Standard] |
03/08/2020 | Increase in rail services from today [JohnOGroat Journal] |
03/08/2020 | Transport Scotland set to get 10m from council for High Street station revamp [Evening Times] |
01/08/2020 | Severn Valley Railway restarts passenger services [BBC News] |
31/07/2020 | More than nine out of ten trains on time for five months in a row [ScotRail] |
30/07/2020 | Government announce Longannet rail hub intentions [Dunfermline Press] |
29/07/2020 | Scotland's rail services to be increased as Covid restrictions ease [BBC News] |
29/07/2020 | At-seat food and drink service to launch on LNER trains [Mail Online] |
28/07/2020 | Ambitious plans to transform Scottish rail network unveiled [Scottish Government] |
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 | Network Rail complete 1.5km of new track through Milliken Park station [Renfrewshire News] |
23/07/2020 | Coronavirus: ScotRail offers free travel for unemployed and even more once they get a job [Clydebank Post] |
22/07/2020 | Boris Johnson set to fund plans for a bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland [The Sun] |
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 | Highland rail passengers can put a 'brave' face on things with new masks [Ross-shire Journal] |
16/07/2020 | Coronavirus in Scotland: Physical distancing on Arran ferries 'unrealistic' for tourism [BBC News] |
15/07/2020 | Ministerial meeting offers encouragement to Borders Railway campaigners [The Southern Reporter] |
14/07/2020 | Harry Potter steam train to restart its summer trips [Scotsman] |
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] |
12/07/2020 | The futuristic Railplane that never got on track [HeraldScotland] |
10/07/2020 | Holidays cancelled as tourists fail to secure ferry tickets [Scotsman] |
09/07/2020 | CalMac cuts distancing to 1m from tomorrow and extends bookings [Scotsman] |
08/07/2020 | Coronavirus: Transport giant First warns of 'uncertain' future [BBC News] |
08/07/2020 | Transport cuts in west Scotland still likely says Subway boss [Evening Times] |
08/07/2020 | Scotland's tourist industry can survive the long, hard road to recovery [The Scotsman] |
07/07/2020 | Blackpool trams to resume as UK light rail operators reflect government guidance [Ralway Gazette] |
07/07/2020 | Edinburgh Trams and Glasgow Subway to receive £9 million in 'emergency support' [Scotsman] |
07/07/2020 | Glasgow Subway to get share of £9m emergency cash [Evening Times] |
06/07/2020 | Donation will secure the future of Govan's TS Queen Mary [Evening Times] |
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 | 90 per cent of customers satisfied with ScotRail [ScotRail] |
02/07/2020 | Full steam ahead for The Jacobite, but west coast residents express concerns [Press and Journal] |
02/07/2020 | Boris Johnson urged to back Borders Railway extension bid as part of £5bn new deal [Southern Reporter] |
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] |
30/06/2020 | Restoring pre-Covid service 'could take two years' as TOCs face logistical hurdles [Ralway Gazette] |
30/06/2020 | Construction work restarts on new north-east station after pause during lockdown [Evening Express] |
30/06/2020 | Network Rail to restart Queen Street project after investing £64m in Scotland in lockdown [Network Rail] |
29/06/2020 | ScotRail thanks customers for following safety guidance [ScotRail] |
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] |
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 | Island ferry operators asked to provide 'isolation facilities' for positive Covid-19 tourists [Scotsman] |
25/06/2020 | Britain's railways will be 'renationalised' using coronavirus measures [Mail Online] |
25/06/2020 | Closing Glasgow's Subway 'not an option' says SPT leader [Evening Times] |
24/06/2020 | Tree cutting resumes on East Kilbride and Barrhead lines. [Network Rail] |
24/06/2020 | 'Hogwarts Express' passengers set to wear face masks as journeys get back on track [Scotsman] |
24/06/2020 | Daily tourist trains to serve England's 'most scenic' railway [Railway Gazette] |
24/06/2020 | Subway threat as SPT predicts up to £20million revenue loss [Evening Times] |
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 | Coronavirus: Fears over future of Hull Trains [BBC News] |
21/06/2020 | If your journey is essential, so is covering your face [ScotRail] |
18/06/2020 | If your journey is essential, so is covering your face [ScotRail] |
17/06/2020 | Covid-19 Update - The Jacobite [West Coast Railways] |
15/06/2020 | SNCF launches unprecedented regional rail and tourism campaign [Railway Gazette International] |
14/06/2020 | ScotRail unveils active travel carriage design [ScotRail] |
12/06/2020 | All ScotRail trains on Scotland's Railway now fully accessible [ScotRail] |
11/06/2020 | Coronavirus: Swanage Railway's future 'on a knife edge' [BBC News] |
11/06/2020 | NorthLink reports 95% drop in passenger numbers over nine-week period due to coronavirus [John O Groat Journal] |
11/06/2020 | Shocking picture captures the moment a child was left on tracks as worrying stats show surge in people risking their lives at level crossings [Network Rail] |
10/06/2020 | Call for HS2 to run to Scotland and cut London rail journey time to three hours [Scotsman] |
10/06/2020 | Coronavirus: Free face coverings could be offered on Scotlands trains [Press and Journal] |
09/06/2020 | Borders Railway extension vital to get regions economy back on track after lockdown, say campaigners [Southern Reporter] |
09/06/2020 | Scotlands Railway cannot guarantee physical distancing at all stages of a journey [ScotRail] |
08/06/2020 | CalMac Ferries warns it won't be able to cope with 'staycation surge' amid social distancing [The Herald] |
08/06/2020 | RMT writes to Nicola Sturgeon to get railway enhancement work restarted in Scotland [Rail Engineer] |
07/06/2020 | Railway trespassers to be spotted by drone [Scotsman] |
05/06/2020 | Digital alerts to warn UK rail passengers of busy trains and stations [The Guardian] |
05/06/2020 | ScotRail maintains punctual service to support essential travel [ScotRail] |
04/06/2020 | Four new railway stations for Wales proposed to be built by 2024 [BBC News] |
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] |
03/06/2020 | Borders Railway extension 'more important now than ever' [BBC News] |
03/06/2020 | Iconic Tay Bridge is having sleepers renewed [Network Rail] |
03/06/2020 | Scotrail blast group of 30 people who travelled to the Scottish seaside together [Scotsman] |
29/05/2020 | Help keep Scotland's Railway safe for essential travellers [Network Rail] |
27/05/2020 | Stations floored by support for our NHS heroes [Network Rail Media Centre] |
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] |
21/05/2020 | Fly-tipping risk for Scotland's Railway [Network Rail] |
21/05/2020 | Light rail networks key to tackling congestion in Scotlands major cities [Transform Scotland] |
16/05/2020 | Police chief criticised over lockdown trips home [BBC News] |
15/05/2020 | Billions to be invested in roads and railways during coronavirus lockdown [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
14/05/2020 | Covid-19 unlikely to impact Alstom's acquisition of Bombardier [Railway Technology] |
14/05/2020 | Network Rail issues warning as more than 1,000 trespass incidents recorded during COVID-19 lockdown [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 | Transport Secretary Michael Matheson reveals the £250 million cost of keeping the trains running during the coronavirus pandemic [Press and Journal] |
12/05/2020 | Increase to Scottish rail services planned from Monday if lockdown restrictions ease [Scotsman] |
08/05/2020 | Coronavirus: Rail services to be increased as travel restrictions ease [BBC News] |
08/05/2020 | Coatdyke railway viaduct shines in honour of coronavirus frontline workers [Daily Record] |
08/05/2020 | Scotlands Railway supporting essential travel [ScotRail] |
07/05/2020 | Blaenau Ffestiniog tunnel lighting up blue for NHS and all critical workers [Network Rail] |
07/05/2020 | Scotland's Railway marks 75th Anniversary of VE Day [Network Rail] |
06/05/2020 | COVID-19: meet the railway heroes [RAIL] |
05/05/2020 | RFG and Transform call for a National Low-Carbon Freight Network [Transform Scotland] |
05/05/2020 | Railway trespassing incidents on Coatbridge lines [Daily Record] |
03/05/2020 | Scotland's earliest railway - so old a Jacobite battle was fought over it [Scotsman] |
01/05/2020 | Improvement in station and train cleanliness across Scotlands Railway [ScotRail] |
30/04/2020 | Transporting waste on vital freight service helps to create enough renewable energy to power 50,000 homes [Network Rail] |
30/04/2020 | Network Rail 's blue salute at Tomatin to front-line health workers [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
29/04/2020 | Captain Tom: Train named in honour of NHS fundraiser [BBC News] |
29/04/2020 | ScotRail staff banned from using whistles to stop coronavirus spread [Scotsman] |
29/04/2020 | Coronavirus: What's it like to work on the train in lockdown? [BBC News] |
27/04/2020 | ScotRail helps volunteer group deliver vital equipment to NHS staff [ScotRail] |
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] |
23/04/2020 | Network Rail signaller 3D prints thousands of visors for care workers [Network Rail] |
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] |
22/04/2020 | Bailout expected for UK city transport networks crippled by Covid-19 [The Guardian] |
22/04/2020 | Pandemic forces Calmac to abandon their 2020 intake of apprentices [Ardrossan Herald] |
22/04/2020 | Steam locomotive 60009 Union of South Africa set for year at East Lancs Railway [RailAdvent] |
21/04/2020 | ScotRail staff charity work continues through Coronavirus [ScotRail] |
20/04/2020 | Goose lays eggs at railway station during lockdown [BBC News] |
20/04/2020 | Translink releases two large Trainbows onto the Northern Ireland network [Rail Engineer] |
20/04/2020 | Key freight routes in focus on Scotlands Railway [Network Rail] |
17/04/2020 | Cromarty-Nigg ferry suspended until 2021 due to coronavirus [Ross-shire Journal] |
17/04/2020 | Stay home, stay safe, stay off the railway [Network Rail] |
15/04/2020 | Construction on HS2 can begin, government says [The Guardian] |
15/04/2020 | Covid-19: India suspends passenger railway operations until 3 May [Railway Technology] |
14/04/2020 | Manchester's Nightingale hospital ready for first North West patients after just 14 days [Blackpool Gazette] |
10/04/2020 | Essential Easter engineering work for Scotland's Railway [Network Rail] |
09/04/2020 | Foodbanks across Scotland benefit from ScotRail stock donation [ScotRail] |
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 | Grand Central follows Hull Trains in suspending open access services [Railway Gazette] |
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 | Keeping Scotland's Railway clean for key workers [ScotRail] |
02/04/2020 | Network Rail gives suppliers cashflow boost [Network Rail] |
02/04/2020 | One million tonnes of critical supplies transported weekly along the West Coast main line during Covid-19 crisis [Network Rail] |
02/04/2020 | Use data to tailor coronavirus timetables to current needs, says Zipabout [Railway Gazette] |
02/04/2020 | Iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct which features in Harry Potter films to light up blue for NHS heroes [Scotsman] |
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] |
31/03/2020 | Maid of the Loch paddle steamer 'closed until late June', says charity [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
31/03/2020 | The great outdoors: Revived line runs through heart of some of Scotland's most spectacular scenery [Sunday Post] |
29/03/2020 | Hull Trains suspends all services to 'protect business' amid coronavirus pandemic [Metro] |
29/03/2020 | Kintore station work halted [Grampian Online] |
27/03/2020 | Glasgow SPT Subway temporarily axes Inner Circle amid coronavirus pandemic [Evening Times] |
27/03/2020 | Scotlands Railway appeals for former signallers to help keep vital services moving [Network Rail] |
27/03/2020 | Support for key workers with timetable changes [ScotRail] |
26/03/2020 | CalMac introduces 'Essential Lifeline Timetable' amidst coronavirus pandemic [Ardrossan Herald] |
25/03/2020 | Concerns as Northlink carry on 'business as usual' amid coronavirus crisis [Press and Journal] |
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 | How has the virus crisis affected transport? [BBC News] |
24/03/2020 | Coronavirus: Hundreds of ScotRail staff now self-isolating [Scotsman] |
24/03/2020 | Covid-19:Railway maintenance continues to keep critical supply lines open [Network Rail] |
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] |
22/03/2020 | England footing bill for Scottish rail works [Scotsman] |
22/03/2020 | Amended timetable from Sunday 22nd March [Caledonian Sleeper] |
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 | Timetable changes will keep essential services moving [ScotRail] |
20/03/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper reduces services and amends refund policy due to COVID-19 outbreak [Caledonian Sleeper] |
20/03/2020 | Rail timetable reductions being introduced from Monday [Transport Scotland] |
19/03/2020 | Tube closures: The London Undergound stations and lines closed over coronavirus today in full [iNews] |
19/03/2020 | Refunds on train tickets: can you get a refund on booked rail travel and season tickets amid coronavirus crisis? [Scotsman] |
19/03/2020 | Coronavirus: CalMac to operate 'turn up and go' service during outbreak [Press and Journal] |
18/03/2020 | Motherwell station redevelopment to create gateway to Glasgow [ScotRail] |
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] |
15/03/2020 | Rail firms seek bailout as coronavirus hits fares [BBC News] |
13/03/2020 | New ferry scheme aims to help islanders attend urgent medical appointments [Press and Journal] |
12/03/2020 | ScotRail staff raise more than £160,000 for charity [ScotRail] |
11/03/2020 | Ferry safety fears lead to disruption [Ardrossan Herald] |
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] |
06/03/2020 | Flooding disrupts performance across Scotland's Railway [ScotRail] |
05/03/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper offers free seats to stranded Flybe passengers [Caledonian Sleeper] |
04/03/2020 | On this day, March 4, 1890: Take it as red, Forth Bridge is still awe-inspiring [Sunday Post] |
04/03/2020 | Funding awarded to move freight from road to rail [Transport Scotland] |
29/02/2020 | Kings Cross railway station closed all weekend [Evening Standard] |
28/02/2020 | ScotRail helps jobseekers get on track with new partnership [ScotRail] |
26/02/2020 | Robroyston station shortlisted for top award [ScotRail] |
26/02/2020 | ScotRail hit with complaint after using passenger service to transport body found near tracks [Evening Times] |
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 | Major delays on Scotrail network due to supply issue at Haymarket - Stirling line closed [The Herald] |
21/02/2020 | Hydrogen-powered train to be tested in Scotland as fuel of future [Scotsman] |
21/02/2020 | CalMac cancel raft of services amid Storm Dennis chaos [Evening Times] |
20/02/2020 | David Spaven: Switching freight from road to rail could be a 'quick win' situation [Scotsman] |
20/02/2020 | West coast main line partially closed due to flooding [The Herald] |
18/02/2020 | Study into Corran Narrows fixed link options [Highland Council] |
15/02/2020 | The great outdoors: Magnificent mountain views and spectacular wilderness on Scotlands great railway journey [Sunday Post] |
15/02/2020 | ScotRail advise customers 'not to travel' as Storm Dennis causes travel chaos [The Scottish Sun] |
13/02/2020 | The worlds greatest sleeper train journeys, from Peru to Australia to Thailand and Venice [iNews] |
10/02/2020 | Cancellations to rail and sail services as snow warning raised across north of Scotland [Press and Journal] |
10/02/2020 | Plan to restore rail links to Galloway [Galloway Gazette] |
09/02/2020 | Storm Ciara: Major disruption on Scotland's railways as services cancelled and delayed due to extreme weather [Scotsman] |
07/02/2020 | Punctuality on the right track as more trains arrive on time [ScotRail] |
07/02/2020 | The great outdoors: Mighty feat silenced sceptics, transformed towns and laid bare Scotlands sheer beauty [Sunday Post] |
07/02/2020 | Your 2020 guide to Highland adventures [Caledonian Sleeper] |
07/02/2020 | 25 Years of the Friends of the Far North Line [CILT Scotland] |
06/02/2020 | Robroyston: New Station, New Platform [Rail Engineer] |
06/02/2020 | Rail travel is not 'viable option': North-east station named as one of Scotland's least accessible [Press and Journal] |
04/02/2020 | Major railway works to disrupt train services across Scotland [Scotsman] |
04/02/2020 | Nestrans Submit 'Case for Change' for Accessibility at Insch [Nestrans] |
02/02/2020 | Railfuture Scotland comment: Bold vision for our railways is the only way to transform transport network [The Herald] |
02/02/2020 | Scotland's railway roadmap: think tank reveals wish-list for our train network [The Herald] |
02/02/2020 | Major UK rail freight operator looks to pick up speed in Scotland [The Scotsman] |
02/02/2020 | The £230m ghost ships: Pictures expose shocking state of Scotland's superferries - Sunday Post [Sunday Post] |
30/01/2020 | Deal is sealed for transfer of Kilcreggan ferry [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
28/01/2020 | ScotRail passenger satisfaction soars back to 89% [Scotsman] |
28/01/2020 | 'Urgent need' to improve road links to Cairnryan's flagging Northern Ireland ferry port [Scotsman] |
25/01/2020 | Its official: Fife worst area for train service [Fife Today] |
22/01/2020 | ScotRail launches new safety campaign [ScotRail] |
22/01/2020 | 'Stop skipping' by ScotRail services on the rise, Transport Secretary reveals [Sunday Post] |
20/01/2020 | Jackie Baillie slams ScotRail over missed SQUIRE targets [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
19/01/2020 | Debate on future of Scotland's second busiest ferry route [BBC News] |
15/01/2020 | HS2 supporters fear Boris Johnson plans to scrap part of rail project [The Guardian] |
10/01/2020 | David Spaven: Loads of advantages to rail timber transport - so lets get it on track [Scotsman] |
10/01/2020 | Record investment delivers improved service on trains and at stations across Scotland [ScotRail] |
09/01/2020 | 19 month-high for trains running on time [ScotRail] |
06/01/2020 | Arran ferry disruption makes national headlines as weather batters coast [Ardrossan Herald] |
02/01/2020 | Rail fares to go up across Scotland [BBC News] |
01/01/2020 | Public cost of running nation's trains soars to record £483m [Herald] |
31/12/2019 | Scotland's railways : events of the 2010s [RailScot] |
31/12/2019 | ScotRail racks up £10m loss amid contract woes [BBC News] |
27/12/2019 | Edinburgh - Glasgow rail link to resume on Sunday after Haymarket upgrade works [The Herald] |
23/12/2019 | ScotRail customers raise more than £4,000 on farewell tour [ScotRail] |
20/12/2019 | MSPs embark on inquiry into ferry procurement [Scottish Parliament] |
20/12/2019 | Record autumn performance on Scotland's Railway [ScotRail] |
20/12/2019 | Shock loss of ScotRail franchise may not be a good move - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
18/12/2019 | ScotRail franchise to come to an end early [Transport Scotland] |
17/12/2019 | New paint job helps make Western Isles ferry more fuel-efficient [Press and Journal] |
17/12/2019 | Iconic train to make final appearance at Ayr Station this week [Ayr Advertiser] |
13/12/2019 | Why Caledonian Sleeper is (almost) Scotland's answer to Orient Express Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
13/12/2019 | ScotRail reveal top 10 strangest things left on Scotland's trains [Glasgow Live] |
12/12/2019 | Long-awaited Kilcreggan ferry transfer 'to happen in new year' [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
09/12/2019 | Premium economy class to be launched on Scotlands West Coast Main Line [Scotsman] |
08/12/2019 | Strike-hit South Western Railway and GWR both axe cheap Christmas tickets [Daily Mail] |
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 | West Coast Rail: Preston-to-Scotland rail fares to be capped [BBC News] |
06/12/2019 | Ministerial statement on Caledonian Sleeper service [Transport Scotland] |
02/12/2019 | Vital Christmas upgrades for Edinburgh's Haymarket junction [Network Rail] |
29/11/2019 | Track workers 'narrowly avoided' 125mph train [BBC News] |
28/11/2019 | Drivers urged to 'Wise Up, Size Up' ahead of Black Friday rush as Network Rail reveals extent of bridge-bash burden on passengers [Network Rail] |
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] |
22/11/2019 | TransPennine Express Launches new £500m fleet [BBC News] |
20/11/2019 | Vintage tea dance with Garelochhead Station Trust [Helensburgh Advertiser] |
20/11/2019 | Leaf-busting trains help boost ScotRail punctuality [Scotsman] |
17/11/2019 | 'Fast' trains between Glasgow and Edinburgh to get slower despite £858m upgrade [Evening Times] |
07/11/2019 | 'Smarter than ever' - but is it better? [BBC News] |
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 | Scotlands Railway supports Scottish Poppy Appeal [ScotRail] |
01/11/2019 | Macmillan Big Coffee Morning [South West Scotland Community Rail Partnership] |
31/10/2019 | Talgo to establish manufacturing base in Scotland [Railway Technology] |
29/10/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper passengers delayed hours today by latest faults [Scotsman] |
27/10/2019 | Extra rail investment for North East and Highland passengers [Network Rail] |
25/10/2019 | Aberdeen as it used to be: George Washington Wilsons works will feature in new royal exhibition in 2020 [Press and Journal] |
24/10/2019 | Delivering for passengers is on track [Network Rail] |
23/10/2019 | Crime on Scotland's rail network falls despite increase in England [Scotsman] |
23/10/2019 | Cycle carriages for Scotlands scenic railway [ScotRail] |
20/10/2019 | Violence towards train staff in Scotland sees 1,400 police call-outs in five years [Glasgow Live] |
18/10/2019 | Service on Scotlands Railway improves by almost 30 per cent [ScotRail] |
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] |
11/10/2019 | Scottish high-speed rail could mean Edinburgh to Newcastle in 45 minutes Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
07/10/2019 | Cat who caught train from Dunbartonshire to Edinburgh is making a habit of travelling around Scotland [Scotsman] |
05/10/2019 | Paddington rail disaster: Survivor fears safety 'could be slipping' [BBC News] |
02/10/2019 | Labour fails in bid to end Abellio ScotRail contract early [Scotsman] |
01/10/2019 | Depot improvements at Inverness [Rail Engineer] |
19/09/2019 | Scotlands Railway flourishes at Beautiful Scotland Awards [ScotRail] |
19/09/2019 | Scotlands Railway gets ready for autumn [Network Rail] |
18/09/2019 | Ferry giant urged to act to ease island crisis [The Herald] |
16/09/2019 | Scenic railways provide a taste of Scotland [ScotRail] |
14/09/2019 | Solway Junction Railway: The ill-fated Scotland to England rail route [BBC News] |
10/09/2019 | Timelapse video reveals newly double-tracked railway between Aberdeen and Inverurie and the new Kintore station [Press and Journal] |
09/09/2019 | Extra carriages on ScotRail trains for Scotland match [BBC News] |
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 | Scotlands rail boss Alex Hynes backs re-opening old Aberdeen to Peterhead railway [Press and Journal] |
05/09/2019 | More violent crime reported on British railways [BBC News] |
05/09/2019 | Vision for high-speed rail link passing through East Lothian [East Lothian Courier] |
04/09/2019 | Edinburgh's Waverley or Haymarket stations could be closed during major events [Scotsman] |
29/08/2019 | Vital track upgrades for Calton Tunnel [Network Rail] |
28/08/2019 | Delays after Caledonian Sleeper breaks down near Carnoustie [Herald] |
27/08/2019 | David Spaven: That's the spirit - rail plans could whisk loads of Scotch off busy roads [Scotsman] |
27/08/2019 | ScotRail disruption in Edinburgh a 'serious failure' says Scotland's Transport Minister [Scotsman] |
26/08/2019 | Rail Meltdown ScotRail accused of third world service after passengers treated like cattle during Edinburgh train chaos [Sun] |
26/08/2019 | Why is ScotRails flagship route among its worst performing? [The Herald] |
22/08/2019 | ScotRail nominated for top environmental award [ScotRail] |
22/08/2019 | These are the 10 railway stations in Scotland that have the highest crime rates [Scotsman] |
22/08/2019 | New rail station at Faslane submarine base to be investigated [Scotsman] |
21/08/2019 | Plans for ferries to run from Scotland to Holland in 'advanced stage' [Scotsman] |
17/08/2019 | 'Riot' on Inverness to Aberdeen train sees rampaging thugs strike as cops race to scene [The Sun] |
10/08/2019 | Travel misery as strong winds and flooding bring rail services to a halt [ITV News] |
09/08/2019 | Outraged passengers told to buy new tickets after Caledonian Sleeper service from Scotland cancelled [Scotsman] |
09/08/2019 | Scotland's weather: Hundreds stranded on ScotRail trains [Scotsman] |
08/08/2019 | Flood-damaged rail route from Ardlui to Crianlarich to stay closed [BBC News] |
08/08/2019 | Climate change warnings for Victorian infrastructure [The Herald] |
07/08/2019 | Take Scotlands National Orchestra on your journey [ScotRail] |
06/08/2019 | Historic Aberdeen signal box set to be be demolished [Evening Express] |
05/08/2019 | Rain closes rail line for seven days and nights [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] |
24/07/2019 | Lightning strikes cause rail disruption across Scotland [BBC News] |
23/07/2019 | Calls mount for lifeline Northern Isles ferry services to be fully nationalised [The Herald] |
23/07/2019 | New body announced to oversee railway policing in Scotland [Scotsman] |
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] |
18/07/2019 | Mixed report for Network Rail Scotland in ORRs annual assessment [ORR] |
17/07/2019 | Scotland's most remote restaurant hit by closure of key Highland rail route [Scotsman] |
14/07/2019 | 1970s trains with 2019 fares sends commuters off the rails [Sunday Post] |
09/07/2019 | Scotlands Railway marks 150th anniversary of Shotts line [ScotRail] |
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] |
02/07/2019 | Borders facing 'Watershed moment' for growth in the south of Scotland [Scotsman] |
30/06/2019 | Full steam ahead for Bo'ness and Kinneil heritage rail expansion [Scotsman] |
28/06/2019 | Dumfries to Stranraer rail route return among transport options [BBC News] |
26/06/2019 | Railway policing to be run by committee as merger plans ditched [BBC News] |
26/06/2019 | ScotRail looks to the future with upgraded CCTV system [ScotRail] |
26/06/2019 | Statement on Caledonian Sleeper new train delays [Transport Scotland] |
24/06/2019 | Improvement plan delivering for customers [ScotRail] |
24/06/2019 | More than half of crimes on Scotlands railways go undetected [Scotsman] |
22/06/2019 | Remains of Scotland's first railway track unearthed near Meadowmill [East Lothian Courier] |
21/06/2019 | Plan to end trains dumping waste on Scotland's railways [BBC News] |
14/06/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper passengers face further disruption [BBC News] |
08/06/2019 | £2m fundraising bid to save worlds last sea-going paddle steamer in Scotland [Scotsman] |
07/06/2019 | First annual ScotRail in the Community Awards [ScotRail] |
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] |
28/05/2019 | ScotRails e-ticket failure is a farce that sees hundreds travel for free but could it be just the gift Scottish commuters deserve? [Sun] |
28/05/2019 | Argyll and Bute seek government lifeline for their lifeline ferry services [Press and Journal] |
23/05/2019 | £1 million depot upgrades to improve customer satisfaction [ScotRail] |
10/05/2019 | ScotRail in the Community Award nominees announced [ScotRail] |
08/05/2019 | New rail timetables to ease commuter misery [BBC News] |
03/05/2019 | Frontline recruitment improves service on train and at stations [ScotRail] |
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] |
27/04/2019 | Review into Ballater Station overspend finds delays and money were justified by its stunning resurrection [Press and Journal] |
27/04/2019 | Transport minister demands more powers to run Scotlands railways [Scotsman] |
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] |
20/04/2019 | West Coast Main Line works set to cause Easter disruption [BBC News] |
19/04/2019 | SNP MP calls for a network of tunnels for Scotland's islands [The Herald] |
17/04/2019 | Easter investment for Scotlands railway [Network Rail] |
17/04/2019 | Highland Main Line investment not enough - David Spaven [Scotsman] |
13/04/2019 | Train delays because of UK cable thefts soar, says Network Rail [BBC News] |
11/04/2019 | ScotRail Alliance raises record £130,000 for Scottish Poppy Appeal [ScotRail] |
10/04/2019 | Pop-up plays to be staged on CalMac ferries for celebration of Scotland's coasts and waters [Scotsman] |
04/04/2019 | First look inside new Caledonian Sleeper trains [Railway Gazette] |
04/04/2019 | Fun facts - railway station edition [ScotRail] |
29/03/2019 | Susan Calman to be the voice of the new Sleeper [Daily Business Group] |
28/03/2019 | Scottish rail changes you can expect in your region [BBC News] |
26/03/2019 | Borders Railway performance improvements planned [Scotsman] |
26/03/2019 | Rail network spending increase in bid to improve services [BBC News] |
25/03/2019 | Plans to introduce battery powered trains in Scotland [Scotsman] |
21/03/2019 | Failing ScotRail in 'last chance saloon' after string of complaints [Herald] |
15/03/2019 | 'Great merit' in reopening Eastriggs, Thornhill and Beattock stations [BBC News] |
15/03/2019 | Network Rail publishes Freight Growth Plan for Scotland [Network Rail] |
14/03/2019 | 'Hitachi trains for Happy trains' ScotRail replace Class 365s [ScotRail] |
12/03/2019 | Lifeline ferry services to be used to bring fresh ideas to the islands [The Herald] |
11/03/2019 | Union threatens carnage for Scotrail passengers [Scotsman] |
01/03/2019 | High speed rail 'will benefit Scotland', says project boss [BBC News] |
01/03/2019 | Plans to restore hidden platform beneath Glasgow Central on right track, say Network Rail [Scotsman] |
28/02/2019 | Number of rail journeys between Scotland and England rises to 9.6 million [Scotsman] |
28/02/2019 | Old photos show Katrine aqueduct being built [BBC News] |
27/02/2019 | Grangemouth: 100 years in the oil industry [BBC News] |
25/02/2019 | ScotRail launches £100,000 Transport Integration Fund [ScotRail] |
21/02/2019 | Stirling station canopy in line for restoration as part of redevelopment project [Daily Record] |
16/02/2019 | ScotRail begs train drivers to come out of retirement [Scotsman] |
14/02/2019 | ScotRail Foundation supports Mens Shed Scotland [ScotRail] |
13/02/2019 | Far North Line investment is on the right track [Network Rail] |
12/02/2019 | Bid underway to turn Scots power station site into cruise ship port [The Herald] |
06/02/2019 | ScotRail trials personalised announcements [ScotRail] |
26/01/2019 | Road bridge smashes to blame for train delays [Scotsman] |
24/01/2019 | Islanders say Mull ferry pier too small and needs repairs [The Herald] |
21/01/2019 | Train stations across Scotland to scrap toilet charges [Press and Journal] |
17/01/2019 | Final multi-million-pound contracts awarded to deliver rail projects in Scotland and North East [Network Rail] |
16/01/2019 | Scotland's railway gets ready for winter [Network Rail] |
12/01/2019 | Repairs after huge Nottingham railway station fire to cost 'millions' [BBC News] |
11/01/2019 | Woman killed was 'leaning out of train window' between Bath and Bristol [BBC News] |
11/01/2019 | ScotRail Alliance performance showing improvement [ScotRail] |
08/01/2019 | ScotRail passenger compensation deal branded 'a gimmick' [Scotsman] |
07/01/2019 | Union calls on transport secretary to quit in ScotRail row [Scotsman] |
02/01/2019 | Work on second platform at Dunbar Railway Station to start in spring [East Lothian Courier] |
01/01/2019 | Manchester police scour Victoria station after triple stabbing [Guardian] |
29/12/2018 | Steam railway on track to open new station in 2019 [Shropshire Star] |
27/12/2018 | Call to make all railway stations in Scotland step-free [ITV News] |
26/12/2018 | Lost teddy gets fast-tracked home in time for Christmas [BBC News] |
25/12/2018 | Failing Abbeyton rail bridge demolished over Christmas [BBC News] |
24/12/2018 | Railway food suppliers in Edinburgh strike over bullying claims [Scotsman] |
20/12/2018 | Power outage halts ScotRail commuter services [Scotsman] |
20/12/2018 | January works for investment in Scotlands railway [Network Rail] |
18/12/2018 | 'Interim' plan after Scottish railway police merger stalls [BBC News] |
18/12/2018 | ScotRail: New plan of action pledge to tackle misery of Scotlands cancelled trains [Scotsman] |
13/12/2018 | 180 jobs under threat at Glasgow rail services firm [BBC News] |
11/12/2018 | ScotRail apologise over 'shambles' introduction of new winter timetable [Herald] |
07/12/2018 | ScotRail scores another spectacular own goal “ Alastair Dalton [Scotsman] |
04/12/2018 | Person dies after being electrocuted on Scottish train track, man arrested [Scotsman] |
02/12/2018 | Trains cancelled amid ScotRail staff shortages [BBC News] |
01/12/2018 | ScotRail pays out 200 delay refunds a day [Times] |
30/11/2018 | Jellicoe Express plaque-unveiling at Hawick on 30 November [] |
29/11/2018 | Campaigners hit out at 'shambolic' record of new Network Rail Scotland boss [The Herald] |
29/11/2018 | ScotRail adds extra carriages in lead up to Christmas [ScotRail] |
13/11/2018 | Around 70 trains cancelled every day as ScotRail's performance plummets [The Herald] |
09/11/2018 | Controlled explosions at Longannet power station [BBC News] |
07/11/2018 | Revealed: Anger and tension as head of Network Rail in Scotland is moved [Scotsman] |
07/11/2018 | ScotRail Alliance marks 100-years of remembrance [ScotRail] |
06/11/2018 | How travelling home by car instead of the train this Christmas could save families more than £300 [Daily Mail] |
06/11/2018 | Network Rail outlines Christmas engineering works [Rail Engineer] |
06/11/2018 | ScotRail Living Wage commitment contributes £800 million to economy [ScotRail] |
03/11/2018 | Additional trains to take to West Highland Line to meet growing demand [Press and Journal] |
01/11/2018 | Scotland's trains will not hit punctuality targets 'until 2021-22' [Herald] |
26/10/2018 | Best railway Scotlands ever had delayed by wrong type of thread [Scotsman] |
26/10/2018 | Teesport rail service will boost Scotlands European trade connections [Scotsman] |
23/10/2018 | Rail services severely disrupted due to engineering works [BBC News] |
10/10/2018 | Talgo shortlists UK factory sites [Railway Gazette] |
10/10/2018 | ScotRails new high-speed train breaks down on first trip [Scotsman] |
08/10/2018 | Why leaves on the line is no joke for Scotlands railway [Network Rail] |
03/10/2018 | Re-doubling Aberdeen to Inverurie “ halfway there [Rail Engineer] |
03/10/2018 | Battery train to make debut in Scotland [Scotsman] |
28/09/2018 | Is your train journey one of Scotlands most overcrowded? [ITV News] |
28/09/2018 | Scotlands 10 most overcrowded trains revealed in new report [Scotsman] |
19/09/2018 | Storm Ali disrupts travel across Scotland with high winds [ITV News] |
19/09/2018 | Storm Ali live: Scotrail suspends all services out of Edinburgh| Cruise ship in Greenock detaches from moorings| Amber alerts for Scotland [Scotsman] |
18/09/2018 | Railway police merger legislation might not be enacted Justice Secretary [ITV News] |
08/09/2018 | Conversation cafes on Aberdeen train services launched to tackle suicide blight [Press and Journal] |
08/09/2018 | Heatwave derails Harry Potter train trips at Christmas [Scotsman] |
06/09/2018 | 3-D technology helps survey Scotlands railways for next generation of passenger trains [Scotsman] |
28/08/2018 | Humza Yousaf signals end of the line for unpopular rail policing merger [Scotsman] |
26/08/2018 | ScotRail introduces latest new electric train [ScotRail] |
24/08/2018 | Ministers pave way for 'Caledonian MacTrain' takeover of ScotRail [Press and Journal] |
23/08/2018 | Public sector to compete for ScotRail franchise [BBC News] |
23/08/2018 | August works signal change for Scotlands railway [Network Rail] |
21/08/2018 | Life-saving defibrillators to be installed at Scottish stations [ScotRail] |
18/08/2018 | Plans to merge British Transport Police with Police Scotland could be scrapped [Scotsman] |
18/08/2018 | First upgraded InterCity train arrives in Scotland [BBC News] |
18/08/2018 | Story of construction of Edinburgh-Glasgow rail line sounds familiar [Scotsman] |
16/08/2018 | Delays as tractor ploughs over West Yorkshire rail track [BBC News] |
14/08/2018 | ScotRail confirms Aberdeen to Dyce journeys back on track [ScotRail] |
11/08/2018 | National force may not have capacity or capability to police rail network [Scotsman] |
11/08/2018 | Poll shows support for fully devolved Scots rail network [Scotsman] |
09/08/2018 | Local Rail Development Fund set to award grants of £681k [Transport Scotland] |
07/08/2018 | Network Rail to create 200 jobs in Scotland [BBC News] |
07/08/2018 | Great walks on the Scottish Grand Tour [ScotRail] |
31/07/2018 | ScotRail pioneers smart mobile ticketing [ScotRail] |
31/07/2018 | ScotRail targets further electrification schemes [RAIL] |
27/07/2018 | ScotRail risks being 'brought to its knees' by industrial action, union warns [Herald] |
26/07/2018 | Unions rail against plan to merge BTP and Police Scotland [Scotsman] |
26/07/2018 | TransPennine Expresss bullet train inspired fleet is undergoing testing [Global Railway Review] |
26/07/2018 | David Spaven: Government on the wrong track with insufficient upgrading of Highland Main Line [Scotsman] |
21/07/2018 | Age of the train delayed by wrong kind of carpet [Scotsman] |
11/07/2018 | A whisky tour with Rail & Sail [ScotRail] |
04/07/2018 | See Scotland by train [ScotRail] |
29/06/2018 | New electric trains approved after windscreens changed [BBC News] |
26/06/2018 | ScotRail volunteer named Scottish Gardener of the Year [ScotRail] |
24/06/2018 | East Coast train line back under public control [BBC News] |
21/06/2018 | Humza Yousaf seeks advice from think tank advocating public railway monopoly [The Herald] |
18/06/2018 | Loughborough Junction: Three killed by train in south London [BBC News] |
15/06/2018 | Cycle coaches to be hitched to trains to ease bike crush [Scotsman] |
09/06/2018 | Axe looms for Highland station with just 76 passengers year [Scotsman] |
08/06/2018 | Full steam ahead this summer [Visit Scotland] |
04/06/2018 | Waving down trains at Scotlands stations to end to keep trains on time [Scotsman] |
30/05/2018 | Caledonian MacTrain: CalMac confirms interest in taking over railways [Herald] |
28/05/2018 | Plans for railway station in north-east town remain on track [Evening Express] |
25/05/2018 | Half of services on Scotland's newest railway run late [Herald] |
25/05/2018 | Northern Isles ferry contract process to start in June [BBC News] |
14/05/2018 | Rail project cost rises £110m [Times] |
09/05/2018 | Railfreight project officially launched [Motherwell Times] |
07/05/2018 | ScotRail hit with record fine after performance failures [Scotsman] |
04/05/2018 | Kilcreggan to Gourock ferry contract terminated early [BBC Scotland] |
28/04/2018 | Anger over Campbeltown Ferry service suspension [BBC Scotland] |
28/04/2018 | Bid to boost case for reinstating Levenmouth rail link [Courier] |
27/04/2018 | Major rail improvements coming to Elgin [ScotRail] |
26/04/2018 | Harry Potter fans will want to buy this £160,000 ex-railway cottage [Daily Mail] |
25/04/2018 | Shortbread company among first to take advantage of rail freight service [Herald] |
23/04/2018 | New ScotRail trains to ease crush on Edinburgh-Glasgow line [Scotsman] |
22/04/2018 | Dozen trains used by ScotRail moved to England despite chronic overcrowding issues [The Herald] |
20/04/2018 | Scotrail passengers rage as heating left on during hottest day of year [Evening News] |
19/04/2018 | Cattle die after being struck by train in Moray [BBC Scotland] |
19/04/2018 | Degrading tunnel in Fife filled with polystyrene [BBC Scotland] |
18/04/2018 | New windscreens for Hitachi 385s to be fitted in Scotland [Rail] |
16/04/2018 | Trains across Britain missed stops 160 times a day, figures reveal [BBC Scotland] |
06/04/2018 | Train passengers given more protection over honest mistakes with tickets [The Herald] |
06/04/2018 | Alastair Dalton: Will ScotRails plan to cut delays actually work? [Scotsman] |
04/04/2018 | ScotRail to follow action points to improve performance [Rail] |
04/04/2018 | Changing trains in Scotland [Rail Engineer] |
31/03/2018 | Police officers to be based at railway stations in scheme [BBC News] |
30/03/2018 | ScotRail train shortage prompts UK-wide search for stand-ins [Scotsman] |
28/03/2018 | Fears older passengers will be put off trains if ticket office axed [The Herald] |
26/03/2018 | Another year of delay for Scotland's 'bullet trains' [Express] |
19/03/2018 | Passenger train struck rail left on track near Inverness [BBC News] |
15/03/2018 | Drifting snow shuts Cairngorms' funicular railway tunnel [BBC News] |
14/03/2018 | Big increase in ScotRail trains missing station stops [Scotsman] |
03/03/2018 | Video: Inquiry call over snowmaggeddon train service meltdown in Scotland [Herald] |
02/03/2018 | ScotRail testing network in bid to get trains moving [Scotsman] |
26/02/2018 | Busiest trains hit by cuts to carriages [BBC News] |
25/02/2018 | Fears over the future of Caledonian Sleeper train [Sunday Post] |
22/02/2018 | Police Scotland and British Transport Police merger halted as opposition parties call to axe scheme [Daily Record] |
21/02/2018 | First Elizabeth line trains run from Paddington for testing ahead of Crossrail launch [Evening Standard] |
18/02/2018 | Railway chief targets Edinburgh-Glasgow in 39 minutes [Scotland on Sunday] |
15/02/2018 | Strike threat as ScotRail 'cuts health and safety department' [Herald] |
14/02/2018 | Humza Yousaf 'listening' to train windscreen concerns [BBC News] |
14/02/2018 | Plans for new train station gather pace [Barrhead News] |
10/02/2018 | Which railway lines in Scotland could be reopened? [Scotsman] |
07/02/2018 | Greens criticise Scotrail over unacceptable stop-skipping [Scotsman] |
06/02/2018 | Flying Scotsman locomotive to make three Scottish trips in May [Scotsman] |
05/02/2018 | Northern to replace Pacers with '21st Century' trains [BBC News] |
01/02/2018 | £41m Edinburgh railway station branded a flop as it fails to attract passengers [Herald] |
30/01/2018 | ScotRail passenger satisfaction falls [BBC News] |
28/01/2018 | Up to 20 ScotRail trains a day skip their scheduled stops [Scotsman |
25/01/2018 | Glasgow-Edinburgh railway line closed for second day [BBC News] |
22/01/2018 | Train trapped by tonnes of mud after landslip [BBC News] |
19/01/2018 | ScotRail Alliance needs to work on its relationship [Scotsman] |
15/01/2018 | ScotRail ranks bottom in Scotland says consumer watchdog study [Herald] |
13/01/2018 | Nottingham railway station reopens after fire [Guardian] |
13/01/2018 | New Glasgow Queen Street Station building may be torn down [Scotsman] |
01/01/2018 | Britain's trains the oldest since records began, study finds [ITV News] |
29/12/2017 | Scots rail passengers suffer some of UKs worst delays [Scotsman] |
25/12/2017 | London Euston rail station hosts homeless for Christmas [BBC News] |
24/12/2017 | Broadway gets first train in 57 years [BBC News] |
21/12/2017 | Edinburgh Waverley opens extended platform as electrification prep continues [RTM] |
21/12/2017 | Honour for hero rail worker shot dead by armed robbers [BBC News] |
20/12/2017 | TransPennine Express trainsets under construction in Japan [Railway Gazette] |
13/12/2017 | Christmas rail strikes announced by two rail companies [BBC News] |
13/12/2017 | Time to invest in rail and let the train take the strain of lorry freight off our busy roads [Scotsman] |
12/12/2017 | Investigation ordered into 'misleading' festive tickets [BBC News] |
11/12/2017 | Edinburgh - Falkirk - Glasgow electric services begin [IRJ] |
08/12/2017 | 'No business case' made for British Transport Police merger [BBC News] |
25/11/2017 | ScotRail has launched an Outlander train travel pass for fans of hit show [Glasgow Live] |
22/11/2017 | Tram Inquiry: Princes Street row was used to bring city to its knees [Scotsman] |
18/11/2017 | Scotland-wide train station ban on torture law-breaching device used to disperse young gangs [Herald] |
18/11/2017 | Strikes and Engineering Works to cause havoc during Festive Rush [Independent] |
15/11/2017 | Video: Sack Abellio ScotRail call as hundreds of staff are asked to quit Scotland's railways [Herald] |
11/11/2017 | Christmas rail delays: Work to shut lines across UK [BBC News] |
06/11/2017 | Aberdeen railway station marks 150th milestone with ceremony [Evening Express] |
06/11/2017 | ScotRail reveals poppy appeal trains [BBC News] |
30/10/2017 | Women on track for brighter future with the railways [Scotsman] |
26/10/2017 | Can the demand for new railway stations in Scotland be met? [Scotsman] |
23/10/2017 | Forres station to transform Scottish rail travel [RTM] |
21/10/2017 | Rail trial heralds 'best railway Scotland has ever had' [Falkirk Herald] |
19/10/2017 | ScotRail electric train makes first short trip [BBC News] |
13/10/2017 | Edinburgh to London in 45 minutes - Branson reveals Hyperloop plans [Scotsman] |
01/10/2017 | Passengers stuck as ScotRail skips stations [Sunday Times] |
30/09/2017 | Historic Edinburgh railtrack sign restored to former glory [Scotsman] |
29/09/2017 | Major boost for Levenmouth rail campaign [Scotsman] |
25/09/2017 | Dutch giant bails out ScotRail after losses make mockery of 'profiteering' claims [Herald] |
15/09/2017 | West Coast main line: Long delays after Harrow fire [BBC News] |
09/09/2017 | Second anniversary of Borders Railway marked [BBC News] |
01/09/2017 | First HST for ScotRail arrives in Scotland [RAIL] |
30/08/2017 | New Caledonian Sleeper trains to offer 'hotel' experience [BBC News] |
23/08/2017 | Pictures of the new look Waverley station released [Scotsman] |
21/08/2017 | Scotlands highest village to finally get rail link restored [Scotsman] |
18/08/2017 | Platform shoes: Couple's bid to step out on all Britain's railway stations [BBC News] |
17/08/2017 | Viaduct paint job high above Highlands river [BBC News] |
16/08/2017 | Virgin Trains Azuma crosses Border for first time [Scotsman] |
15/08/2017 | Meeting over Glasgow train violence concerns [BBC News] |
11/08/2017 | Rail violence prompts urgent action call [BBC News] |
09/08/2017 | Work to extend Edinburgh trams to Leith could start in 2019 [Scotsman] |
09/08/2017 | Aberdour station up for top award [ScotRail] |
07/08/2017 | Half of ScotRail trains miss punctuality targets at Scotland's busiest stations - updated [Herald] |
31/07/2017 | Edinburgh to Glasgow line upgrade faces one-year delay [Herald] |
30/07/2017 | Pair on quest to visit all British railway stations [BBC News] |
25/07/2017 | ScotRail passenger satisfaction increases to 90% [BBC News] |
25/07/2017 | Anger over Hamilton station 'mosquito' device [BBC News] |
29/06/2017 | Staff at 'Scotland's worst station' to get body cams in blitz on yobs after protests and emergency summit [Daily Record] |
27/06/2017 | MSPs pass Scottish railway policing merger bill [BBC News] |
20/06/2017 | Staff want moved from 'war zone' Scots train station besieged by 'headbangers & nutters' [Herald] |
17/06/2017 | ScotRail staff to wear body cameras in national roll-out [Courier] |
11/06/2017 | North Highland rail services confirmed as worst performing [Press & Journal] |
29/05/2017 | Harry Potter train added to new £10 note [The National] |
26/05/2017 | British Transport Police ramps up presence following Manchester bombing [Global Rail News] |
20/05/2017 | Harry Potter fans warned after near misses on Glenfinnan Viaduct [BBC News] |
14/05/2017 | Rail enthusiasts around the world mark #NationalTrainDay [Scotsman] |
14/05/2017 | Flying Scotsman begins second Scottish tour [BBC] |
13/05/2017 | Drone warning to enthusiasts over Flying Scotsman visit [BBC News] |
09/05/2017 | MSPs to debate Scots railway policing merger [BBC News] |
02/05/2017 | Study to look at Highland Main Line enhancements [IRJ] |
29/04/2017 | From the railways: Striking images of Scotland this week [STV] |
28/04/2017 | Justice committee backs Scots railway policing merger [BBC News] |
27/04/2017 | British Steel rises to corrosion challenge with ultra-long rail [IRJ] |
25/04/2017 | David Spaven: There is whisky galore but we must mind the gap and let rail take strain [Scotsman] |
19/04/2017 | 6 Munro walks you can easily reach by train [Scotsman] |
19/04/2017 | Upgrade for first class passengers at Perth railway station [The Courier] |
13/04/2017 | Virgin Trains East Coast staff to stage 48-hour strike [BBC News] |
12/04/2017 | Plans to cut CrossCountry trains to Aberdeen to be scrapped [Scotsman] |
11/04/2017 | Plans for refurb of Motherwell train station and surrounding area are revealed [Daily Record] |
09/04/2017 | Borders Railway extension prospects studied [BBC News] |
31/03/2017 | Glasgow station's £100m upgrade gets green light [BBC News] |
30/03/2017 | ScotRail's top 10 busiest trains revealed [BBC News] |
29/03/2017 | Network Rail in the dark over Glasgow Queen Street [Sunday Herald] |
23/03/2017 | ScotRail's 'new' HSTs [Rail Engineer] |
21/03/2017 | Pioneering scheme equips Edinburgh Airport to sell London rail tickets [RTM] |
20/03/2017 | Rail industry promises 6,400 extra services [BBC News] |
17/03/2017 | £3m free travel scheme for ScotRail passengers detailed [Herald] |
17/03/2017 | Cautious welcome for new Aberdeen to Central Belt rail team [Press and Journal] |
13/03/2017 | Bid for Fife rail expansion goes to parliament [Fife Today] |
12/03/2017 | ScotRail owners are making 1m a week here but they say it is not enough [Daily Record] |
08/03/2017 | Borders Railway blamed for First Group bus sale [BBC News] |
04/03/2017 | NR delivers rails for Far North Line renewals for first time in Scotland by sea [IRJ] |
04/03/2017 | Protecting former line could cut cost of new railway by millions [Press and Journal] |
28/02/2017 | Two arrests in Doncaster over £2m railway track theft [BBC News] |
27/02/2017 | Double decker trains may ease Edinburgh-Glasgow overcrowding [Scotsman] |
27/02/2017 | Transport Minister launches Scotlands Guide to the Benefits of Using Rail Freight [Transport Scotland] |
25/02/2017 | 'Short-sighted' Borders Railway vision claims denied [BBC News] |
24/02/2017 | Alastair Dalton: All change for the better at Scotlands most historic stations [Scotsman] |
10/02/2017 | ScotRail warns transport police merger plan could lead to delays [Scotsman] |
07/02/2017 | Man dies in Frampton Mansell level crossing crash [BBC News] |
04/02/2017 | Virgin Trains acting like Gestapo, says businessman detained after exploiting ticket loophole [Telegraph] |
03/02/2017 | Scottish rail infrastructure strategy launched ahead of government High Level Output Specification [Rail Technology] |
02/02/2017 | Scottish ferry services 'could be nationalised' [BBC News] |
01/02/2017 | Air passenger duty cut 'will reduce train travel' [BBC News] |
29/01/2017 | Rail travel in Britain continues to see long-term boom [RTM] |
27/01/2017 | Man arrested after 3am fire on Caledonian Sleeper [Scotsman] |
24/01/2017 | Satisfaction with Scotland's railways hits 14-year low [Herald] |
23/01/2017 | Autumn opening for new Millerhill rail facility [Midlothian Advertiser] |
18/01/2017 | Push for control of railways to be devolved to Scotland [Scotsman] |
08/01/2017 | Queen Street Station revamp months behind schedule [Sunday Post] |
06/01/2017 | Network Rail and train operators to jointly manage Britains rail infrastructure [Global Rail News] |
04/01/2017 | Cambridge North 80% complete following Christmas work [RTM] |
28/12/2016 | Average age of British passenger trains is 21, study says [BBC News] |
24/12/2016 | Travellers face Christmas rail closures due to planned work [BBC News] |
21/12/2016 | Call for views over Scotland's railway police merger plan [BBC News] |
16/12/2016 | ScotRail season ticket holders to get free week of travel [Scotsman] |
11/12/2016 | ScotRail takes delivery of first new electric train [BBC News] |
09/12/2016 | Bill tabled to integrate railway policing into Police Scotland [BBC News] |
04/12/2016 | The future of Scotrail? A co-op run by workers and passengers [Sunday Herald] |
02/12/2016 | ScotRail fares decision 'before year-end' [BBC News] |
01/12/2016 | Transport Minister holds talks on public bid to run ScotRail services [Herald] |
30/11/2016 | Aberdeenshire railway station requires £3m to reopen [Scotsman] |
29/11/2016 | Calls for devolved Network Rail backed [BBC News] |
29/11/2016 | ScotRail publishes 249-point improvement plan [Rail Technology Magazine] |
28/11/2016 | FirstGroup keen to bid for ScotRail franchise [Press and Journal] |
28/11/2016 | Train derailment causes delays to rail passengers in North West [BBC News] |
25/11/2016 | Transport watchdogs threaten to take action if Scotrails poor track statistics doesnt work [Sun] |
24/11/2016 | Sturgeon 'will consider' ScotRail fare freeze [BBC News] |
23/11/2016 | Minster tells MSPs 'ScotRail has learned lessons' [BBC News] |
22/11/2016 | Humza Yousaf 'out of touch with reality' after he denies ScotRail is providing a poor service [Telegraph] |
20/11/2016 | Talks planned on public sector trains [BBC News] |
19/11/2016 | Pressure grows on Humza Yousaf as train punctuality slumps [Scotland on Sunday] |
18/11/2016 | Humza Yousaf rejects calls to quit as transport minister [BBC News] |
17/11/2016 | Levenmouth - Scotland's next railway? [RailStaff] |
17/11/2016 | Sturgeon 'sorry' for rail disruption after Edinburgh train breakdown [BBC News] |
15/11/2016 | Investing in the future of Scottish Rail [Rail Technology] |
14/11/2016 | Lamington Viaduct probe uncovers lapsed safety system [BBC News] |
09/11/2016 | Union stages protests over ScotRail franchise [BBC News] |
09/11/2016 | Croydon tram: Seven dead and 50 injured after derailment [BBC News] |
08/11/2016 | Union mounts fresh attack on ScotRail ahead of protests [STV] |
05/11/2016 | Council poised to examine feasibility of railway link to AECC and Aberdeen Airport [Evening Express] |
03/11/2016 | Southern rail strikes set for Christmas and New Year's Eve [BBC News] |
02/11/2016 | Scots railway policing merger plan 'massively complicated' [BBC News] |
31/10/2016 | Borders Railway 'serious' issues raised [BBC News] |
26/10/2016 | Rail minister tells MSPs he's no transport expert during ScotRail grilling [Herald] |
25/10/2016 | Public sector body ready to take over ScotRail if issues persist [RTM] |
24/10/2016 | Train services deteriorated after ScotRail improvement plan claim [Herald] |
22/10/2016 | Travel warning for Scotland's rail passengers [BBC News] |
21/10/2016 | ScotRail admits service not good enough [Scotsman] |
16/10/2016 | Transport Minister Humza Yousaf warns Abellio to improve Scotrail service or face losing £7billion contract [Sunday Mail] |
15/10/2016 | Our broken rail system: now Transport Scotland joins Scotrail in the dock [Sunday Herald] |
13/10/2016 | ScotRail Alliance 'committed' to Far North Line [BBC News] |
10/10/2016 | Come clean on failing ScotRail [Express] |
10/10/2016 | Virgin Trains recruiting £57,000 drivers for east coast line [Scotsman] |
09/10/2016 | Hell on wheelsLife for commuters on Scotland's over-crowded trains [Sunday Herald] |
09/10/2016 | Thousands sign petition calling for Dutch firm Abellio to be stripped of ScotRail contract [Sunday Mail] |
07/10/2016 | Scotrail under fire as third of routes see more than half of trains arrive late [Herald] |
02/10/2016 | Crisis-hit Scotrail network run to fund Dutch trains, firm admits [Daily Record] |
23/09/2016 | Video: ScotRail's new Japanese trains put through their paces [Scotsman] |
22/09/2016 | Scotland's most northerly railway line 'facing closure' [Scotsman] |
20/09/2016 | ScotRail 'fudge' over driver-only dispute will see conductors closing doors - and drivers opening them [Herald] |
18/09/2016 | Costs soar on another two Scots rail projects [Sunday Post] |
16/09/2016 | Train derailed in 'landslide' near Watford Junction [BBC News] |
09/09/2016 | Minister orders improvements to fix Borders Railway's 'unacceptable' performance [Scotsman] |
07/09/2016 | Historic Aberdeen turntable on track for new lease of life [Press and Journal] |
07/09/2016 | David Spaven: We need to save one of Scotlands heritage routes [Scotsman] |
04/09/2016 | Wire fiasco leaves upgrade behind schedule and £32 million over budget [Sunday Post] |
02/09/2016 | Scottish transport police to carry Tasers because of 'severe' terror risk [RTM] |
01/09/2016 | 'Hot weather' and faulty train radiators blamed for spate of Borders Railway breakdowns [Herald] |
31/08/2016 | Green light given for new facilities at Tweedbank station [Border Telegraph] |
29/08/2016 | Scottish councils increase funding bids for reopening stations [RTM] |
24/08/2016 | Rail travellers warned to expect months of disruption [STV News] |
21/08/2016 | Services resume after West Coast Main Line derailing [BBC News] |
18/08/2016 | PICTURES: Scotland's brand new train leaves Japan for the UK [Rail] |
13/08/2016 | Passengers hit out at Borders Railway shambles as 70 trains cancelled in ten days [Scotsman] |
09/08/2016 | ScotRail and RMT union in fresh talks over strike action [BBC News] |
05/08/2016 | Rail union offers deal to call off Southern strike [BBC News] |
03/08/2016 | ScotRail RMT strikes called off for talks [BBC News] |
21/07/2016 | Cost of inquiry into Edinburgh tram project hits £3.7m [BBC News] |
20/07/2016 | ScotRail drivers warn of 'conflict' as train doors row ramps up [Scotsman] |
19/07/2016 | Drivers risk collisions at Aviemore railway crossing [BBC News] |
15/07/2016 | CAF confirms UK assembly plant [Railway Gazette] |
05/07/2016 | Rail improvement projects behind schedule, report finds [BBC News] |
01/07/2016 | A prototype for new sleeper carriages is unveiled [BBC News] |
26/06/2016 | Fourth day of ScotRail staff strike action [BBC News] |
21/06/2016 | RMT union begins ScotRail strike action [BBC News] |
20/06/2016 | In full: rail routes affected by Scotrail strike action [Scotsman] |
20/06/2016 | Scotrail and Southern strikes prompt disruption warning [BBC News] |
12/06/2016 | Edinburgh Gateway railway station 'extensively damaged' [BBC News] |
02/06/2016 | David Spaven: Get Scotland on track with more freight on rails [Scotsman] |
30/05/2016 | Plan to reinstate Ballater's Old Royal Station unveiled [BBC News] |
24/05/2016 | RMT ballot under way over ScotRails driver-only trains [Scotsman] |
23/05/2016 | New destinations for Scottish sleeper trains? [Rail] |
23/05/2016 | TransPennine Express's £230m north England and Scotland rail deal [BBC News] |
18/05/2016 | Flying Scotsman to visit Scotland next year after sell-out trips [Scotsman] |
18/05/2016 | CCTV introduced to make Highland train stations safer for passengers [Press and Journal] |
16/05/2016 | Flying Scotsman reaches Scotland after 11th hour Network Rail U-turn [Scotsman] |
10/05/2016 | Flying Scotsman: Trespass warning for Scotland tour [BBC News] |
07/05/2016 | Flying Scotsman to travel in secret [The Press] |
03/05/2016 | Network Rail celebrates May Day successes [Rail News] |
28/04/2016 | Passengers fuming after faults plague Borders Railway [Scotsman] |
19/04/2016 | Scottish rail franchises will be open to bids from public sector “ Sturgeon [Guardian] |
12/04/2016 | ScotRail heads to the cloud with Infor while SAP steams [ET] |
03/04/2016 | Trains, boasts and planes: Virgin bids to put rail on top [Scotland on Sunday] |
31/03/2016 | Borders Railway improvements demanded [Border Telegraph] |
24/03/2016 | Longannet switch-off ends coal-fired power production in Scotland [BBC News] |
23/03/2016 | Scottish stations benefit from £20,000 funding [Keep Scotland Beautiful] |
21/03/2016 | Agreement on plans to look at three-hour Scotland to London rail link [BBC News] |
20/03/2016 | Virgin Trains East Coast Azuma Train In Action! [Citytransportinfo] |
19/03/2016 | Mining museum adopts Newtongrange Train Station [Midlothian Advertiser] |
18/03/2016 | Borders Railway: Future goals for new route drawn up [BBC News] |
15/03/2016 | Rail revolution means 200 more services and 20,000 more seats for Scots passengers [Transport Scotland] |
14/03/2016 | Queen Street rail passengers warned to expect disruption [STV News] |
08/03/2016 | Train cleaning depot to provide 50 new jobs [Scotsman] |
06/03/2016 | Rail staff threaten action over plan to downgrade conductors [Scotland on Sunday] |
04/03/2016 | Scotland's first rail chaplains office opens at Paisley Gilmour Street |
26/02/2016 | Full steam ahead as Scots rail travel grows [Scotsman] |
18/02/2016 | North {of England} and Scotland join forces on transport [Northern Echo] |
18/02/2016 | How much for a private rail carriage from Edinburgh to London? [Scotsman] |
15/02/2016 | West Coast Mainline to reopen after viaduct repair [BBC News] |
20/01/2016 | New railway station will be 'gateway' to Edinburgh [BBC News] |
19/01/2016 | New map shows Scotlands rail commuter boom [Scotsman] |
17/01/2016 | Calls for compensation for passengers affected by rail upgrade [Scotland on Sunday] |
14/01/2016 | SNP ditches plan for Glasgow-Edinburgh high speed bullet train [Herald] |
12/01/2016 | Glasgow Queen Street rail tunnel to close for 20 weeks [BBC News] |
11/01/2016 | ScotRail industrial action threatened in jobs row [Express and Star] |
03/01/2016 | Why are UK train tickets more expensive than in Europe? [BBC News] |
02/01/2016 | Rail fares increase by 1.1% in England, Scotland and Wales [BBC News] |
29/12/2015 | Tenders sought for £112m Queen Street station revamp [BBC News] |
24/12/2015 | Train delays expected across UK amid major engineering works [BBC News] |
22/12/2015 | Scottish sleeper trains halted by RMT strike [BBC News] |
20/12/2015 | Two-thirds of train companies shut down for Christmas and Boxing Day [Times] |
15/12/2015 | Caledonian Sleeper workers vote to go on strike amid claims of 200 train defects [Herald] |
14/12/2015 | Backing for Ellon to Dyce rail link to re-open from SAPT [BBC News] |
13/12/2015 | ScotRail trains carrying twice as many passengers as seats [Scotland on Sunday] |
09/12/2015 | New rail franchise deals bring northern train improvement promise [BBC News] |
08/12/2015 | West Coast Main Line reopens after Carlisle flood [Rail News] |
04/12/2015 | Scotland scrambles for extra trains after Forth Road Bridge closure [Guardian] |
30/11/2015 | Scotlands worst performing train station revealed [Scotsman] |
26/11/2015 | Inverkeithing to Perth rail route safeguarded [Transform Scotland] |
22/11/2015 | Fire destroys chip shop and school club in Dyce [BBC News] |
13/11/2015 | Rail summit urged amid 'chaos engulfing the system' [Herald] |
12/11/2015 | Strike ballot called over Sleeper train defects [Scotsman] |
11/11/2015 | Highland Tain station gets lease of life [Traffic Scotland] |
28/10/2015 | Haymarket station wins engineering award after redevelopment [BBC News] |
14/10/2015 | Work begins at new Dundee railway station concourse [BBC News] |
01/10/2015 | Community Rail Awards 2015 |
28/09/2015 | Freight train derailment in Dundee causes delays [BBC News] |
27/09/2015 | ScotRail short of trains for its busiest routes [Scotland on Sunday] |
17/09/2015 | Edinburgh Waverley worst station in Britain for anti-social behaviour.. and Glasgow Central is second [Daily Record] |
14/09/2015 | Commuters hit out at ticket queues at Glasgow Central [Evening Times] |
10/09/2015 | Project examines feasibility of railing windblown timber from Flow Country [HITRANS] |
08/09/2015 | Top 10 most crowded trains named [BBC News] |
05/09/2015 | St Andrews railway campaign inspired by Borders triumph [BBC News] |