Glasgow Queen Street: Passengers warned ahead of disruption to key route during festive period [Evening Times]



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Date: 23/12/2020

Railway passengers in Glasgow are being reminded of disruption throughout the festive period, as Network Rail begin works in city stations.


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Train passengers warned ahead of disruption to key route during festive period

Evening Times

RAILWAY passengers in Glasgow are being reminded of disruption throughout the festive period, as Network Rail begin works in city stations.

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21/12/2020Cash refunds to be offered for Christmas rail tickets [Railway Gazette]
21/12/2020Passengers in England to receive refunds for cancelled Christmas travel [The Guardian]
20/12/2020Coronavirus Christmas: Watch as swathes of people cram into London station ahead of new lockdown [Scotsman]
19/12/2020Highland politician concerned over possible 'Christmas travel spike' on trains [John O Groat Journal]
18/12/2020British Transport Police to ramp up patrols across Scotland's rail network over Christmas to tackle abuse of frontline staff [Scotsman]
18/12/2020Christmas Shut Down Plan [Edinburgh Trams]
17/12/2020ScotRail carriage numbers to increase for Helensburgh train services [Helensburgh Advertiser]
16/12/2020Massive investment in Glasgows railway this Christmas [Network Rail]
13/12/2020Locomotive decked out with 13,000 Christmas lights [BBC News]
11/12/20202020 Christmas and New Year train times [ScotRail]
10/12/2020Highland Line gets ready to clean up over Christmas [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald]
08/12/2020Wemyss Bay Station bookshop and gallery hosts festive event [Greenock Telegraph]
04/12/2020Events to enjoy from home this December [ScotRail]
03/12/2020Passengers asked to plan ahead as rail companies work hard to support Christmas journeys [Network Rail]
02/12/2020Popular Itison 10 for 5 voucher scheme returns this Christmas [Edinburgh Trams]
01/12/2020Highlands produce 'least used' railway station over past year [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald]
01/12/2020Scotlands Railway gives students Christmas tickets [ScotRail]
29/11/2020Extra police and penalties demanded to avert Christmas trains overcrowding [Scotsman]
28/11/2020Avanti West Coast removes Peak fares during Christmas [Avanti West Coast]
28/11/2020Christmas travel tsar appointed to oversee Covid-hit UK networks [The Guardian]
27/11/2020Scotland's Railway on-track for 16m Christmas upgrade [Network Rail Media Centre]
26/11/2020Locomotive lights after Covid darkness [BBC News]
25/11/2020'We'd recommend not breaking the law' - Scotrail shut down shopper asking to travel to Edinburgh [Edinburgh Live]
25/11/2020Christmas travel: Are trains running and how do you get cheap tickets? [The Independent]
23/11/2020New Covid restrictions put luxury Scottish train trips off track [Scotsman]
22/11/2020Glasgow history: All eyes on Queen Street Station [Evening Times]
12/11/2020Helensburgh and Lomond commuter train services to be suspended [Helensburgh Advertiser]
04/11/2020Caledonian Sleeper festive travel threatened by more strikes [Scotsman]
28/10/2020Three years of transformation enters final phase at Queen Street [Network Rail]
28/10/2020Watch: Dramatic time-lapse video shows amazing transformation of Glasgow Queen Street Station [Scotsman]
16/10/2020Glasgow Queen Street Station voted as nation's favourite [Evening Times]
09/10/2020Caley Christmas cancelled as Brechin railway halts Santa Specials [The Courier]
05/09/2020City centre street closed next weekend for Queen Street station works [GlasgowLive]
25/08/2020Loss of power wreaks havoc on Glasgow trains via Charing Cross [Evening Times]
14/08/2020Investigators will probe how Stonehaven rail crash went unnoticed due to poor phone signal [Daily Mail]
30/06/2020Network Rail to restart Queen Street project after investing £64m in Scotland in lockdown [Network Rail]
01/06/2020Essential work for Glasgow Queen Street station [Network Rail]
27/04/2020ScotRail helps volunteer group deliver vital equipment to NHS staff [ScotRail]
09/04/2020Glasgow Queen Street Station lights up for our NHS heroes [Network Rail]
22/03/2020Highland line trains to be 'broadly normal' despite national changes [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald]
07/02/2020People think the revamped Glasgow Queen Street Station looks like Tesco Maryhill Extra [glasgowlive]
15/01/2020HS2 supporters fear Boris Johnson plans to scrap part of rail project [The Guardian]
27/12/2019Edinburgh - Glasgow rail link to resume on Sunday after Haymarket upgrade works [The Herald]
08/12/2019Strike-hit South Western Railway and GWR both axe cheap Christmas tickets [Daily Mail]
06/12/2019Flooding closes part of West Highland railway line [BBC News]
02/12/2019Vital Christmas upgrades for Edinburgh's Haymarket junction [Network Rail]
28/11/2019Drivers urged to 'Wise Up, Size Up' ahead of Black Friday rush as Network Rail reveals extent of bridge-bash burden on passengers [Network Rail]
26/11/2019LNER's new Azuma trains won't get extra luggage space till after Christmas to ease crush [Scotsman]
10/11/2019Entrance to Glasgow Queen Street station to move from Monday [Evening Times]
05/11/2019Passengers told to expect train travel disruption for Christmas as engineering work takes place [ITV News]
05/11/2019Rail network open for business this Christmas and New Year [Network Rail]
30/10/2019Two years of transformation at Queen Street [Network Rail]
13/10/2019Early completion for Queen Street platform works [Network Rail]
27/09/2019First glass finish for Queen Street [Network Rail]
27/08/2019Final phase of platform extensions for Queen Street [Network Rail]
07/08/2019Glasgow to Edinburgh ScotRail services suspended amid heavy flooding with some passengers stranded on trains [Sun]
06/08/2019ScotRail scraps plan to make station toilets free [BBC News]
30/07/2019ScotRail remembers Polmont rail disaster 35 years on [ScotRail]
29/07/2019Successful completion of Queen Street platform extensions [Network Rail]
24/07/2019ScotRail celebrates Class 385 one-year anniversary [ScotRail]
30/06/2019Glasgow Queen Street: Two platforms to close for a month [BBC News]
20/06/2019Queen Street platform extensions on-track for July [Network Rail]
15/06/2019Next phase of work at Glasgow Queen Street announced [Network Rail]
05/06/2019Recycling Glasgow Green Street station [Network Rail]
18/04/2019Bid to turn Glasgow Queen Street car park into offices [Evening Times]
16/04/2019Work under way on Queen Street platform extensions [RAIL]
09/04/2019New platforms on-track for Glasgow Queen Street [Network Rail]
20/02/2019Sign up for a sneak peak of the changing Glasgow Queen Street station [Network Rail]
11/01/2019Woman killed was 'leaning out of train window' between Bath and Bristol [BBC News]
29/12/2018Steam railway on track to open new station in 2019 [Shropshire Star]
28/12/2018Glasgow Queen Street station redevelopment must surpass expectations - Alastair Dalton [Scotsman]
27/12/2018Watch new fly-through of Glasgow Queen Street station revamp [Scotsman]
26/12/2018Lost teddy gets fast-tracked home in time for Christmas [BBC News]
25/12/2018Failing Abbeyton rail bridge demolished over Christmas [BBC News]
24/12/2018Railway food suppliers in Edinburgh strike over bullying claims [Scotsman]
03/12/2018ScotRail passengers face more disruption over staff shortages [BBC News]
29/11/2018ScotRail adds extra carriages in lead up to Christmas [ScotRail]
06/11/2018How travelling home by car instead of the train this Christmas could save families more than £300 [Daily Mail]
06/11/2018Network Rail outlines Christmas engineering works [Rail Engineer]
23/10/2018Rail services severely disrupted due to engineering works [BBC News]
05/10/2018Demolition work complete on Glasgow Queen Street station [Network Rail]
08/09/2018Heatwave derails Harry Potter train trips at Christmas [Scotsman]
26/08/2018ScotRail introduces latest new electric train [ScotRail]
20/07/2018Long-delayed new ScotRail trains to debut on Tuesday [Scotsman]
16/07/2018Passengers advised of changed access into Queen Street station [Network Rail]
06/07/2018New look at £120million overhaul of Glasgow Queen Street station [Scotsman]
05/07/2018Step inside the redeveloped Glasgow Queen Street station [Network Rail]
25/06/2018Demolition creates room for improvement at Queen Street [Network Rail]
09/05/2018New platform arrives for Glasgow Queen Street passengers [Network Rail]
07/05/2018Glasgow Queen Street named most unpopular station in UK [Scotsman]
31/03/2018End of the line for Seventies hotel block [Times]
03/03/2018Video: Inquiry call over snowmaggeddon train service meltdown in Scotland [Herald]
21/02/2018First Elizabeth line trains run from Paddington for testing ahead of Crossrail launch [Evening Standard]
20/02/2018Fresh signal problems cause major disruption to Glasgow rail services [BBC News]
12/02/2018ScotRail Class 385 fishbowl windscreen safety concern [BBC News]
05/02/2018Northern to replace Pacers with '21st Century' trains [BBC News]
24/01/2018Landslip closes main Glasgow-Edinburgh railway line [BBC News]
13/01/2018New Glasgow Queen Street Station building may be torn down [Scotsman]
25/12/2017London Euston rail station hosts homeless for Christmas [BBC News]
24/12/2017Broadway gets first train in 57 years [BBC News]
21/12/2017Edinburgh Waverley opens extended platform as electrification prep continues [RTM]
21/12/2017Honour for hero rail worker shot dead by armed robbers [BBC News]
13/12/2017Christmas rail strikes announced by two rail companies [BBC News]
12/12/2017Investigation ordered into 'misleading' festive tickets [BBC News]
11/12/2017Edinburgh - Falkirk - Glasgow electric services begin [IRJ]
18/11/2017Strikes and Engineering Works to cause havoc during Festive Rush [Independent]
11/11/2017Christmas rail delays: Work to shut lines across UK [BBC News]
01/11/2017Electric train completes first Edinburgh to Glasgow trip [STV News]
28/07/2017Next phase of Glasgow Queen Street station redevelopment gets underway [Network Rail]
05/06/2017Engineering work causes train delays [BBC News]
04/04/2017Glasgow landslip causes week-long rail disruption [BBC News]
30/03/2017Glasgow Queen Street gets on track for platform extension works [EGIP News]
29/03/2017Network Rail in the dark over Glasgow Queen Street [Sunday Herald]
04/01/2017Cambridge North 80% complete following Christmas work [RTM]
31/12/2016Damaged cables lead to train disruption [BBC News]
24/12/2016Travellers face Christmas rail closures due to planned work [BBC News]
03/11/2016Southern rail strikes set for Christmas and New Year's Eve [BBC News]
31/08/2016Green light given for new facilities at Tweedbank station [Border Telegraph]
12/08/2016Landslide blocks Highlands railway line and road [BBC News]
07/08/2016Glasgow Queen Street station tunnel reopens [BBC News]
01/08/2016VIDEO: Glasgow Queen Street [Rail Engineer]
01/06/2016Queen Street Tunnel Timelapse The First Fifty Days [Network Rail]
03/05/2016Network Rail celebrates May Day successes [Rail News]
23/03/2016Extra trains in traffic with ScotRail [Rail]
21/03/2016Rush-hour delays after Glasgow Queen Street tunnel closure [BBC News]
20/03/2016Tunnel shuts for Glasgow Queen Street station upgrade [BBC News]
22/02/2016Timetables set for Glasgow Queen Street tunnel closure [BBC News]
12/01/2016Glasgow Queen Street rail tunnel to close for 20 weeks [BBC News]
03/01/2016Why are UK train tickets more expensive than in Europe? [BBC News]
24/12/2015Train delays expected across UK amid major engineering works [BBC News]
22/12/2015Scottish sleeper trains halted by RMT strike [BBC News]
20/12/2015 Two-thirds of train companies shut down for Christmas and Boxing Day [Times]
14/10/2015Work begins at new Dundee railway station concourse [BBC News]
17/09/2015Edinburgh Waverley worst station in Britain for anti-social behaviour.. and Glasgow Central is second [Daily Record]
16/03/2015Network Rail to deploy Easter army of 14,000 [Rail News]
26/01/2015Rail journey satisfaction dips - Passenger Focus survey [BBC News]
13/01/2015Rail disruption caused by bad planning, Network Rail says [BBC News]
27/12/2014King's Cross trains cancelled on Saturday [BBC News]
24/12/2014Rail passengers face unprecedented closures over next five days for Christmas maintenance blitz [Telegraph]
11/12/2014Rail engineering work to cause Christmas delays [BBC News]
17/07/2014Failings over runaway rail vehicle at Glasgow Queen Street [BBC News]
13/04/2014Wensleydale railway reopens for Easter after major feat of restoration by three engineers [Northern Echo]
24/03/2014Million-dollar offer can't lure WWII locomotive away from Green Bay [Green Bay Press Gazette]
30/12/2013Tributes paid to 'Father of the railway' and his wife [ITV News]
24/12/2013Peterborough railway station closed to complete £43m upgrade [BBC News]
02/09/2013Rail plan to close Glasgow Queen Street for a year [Scotland on Sunday]
09/08/2013Edinburgh trams: Contractors admit concrete blunder [Evening News]
03/07/2013Edinburgh Trams: Line may be open for Christmas [Scotsman]
30/01/2013Carillion wins Cumbernauld electrification contract [Network Rail]
21/12/2012Christmas exodus gets off to disastrous start with rail delays [Telegraph]
20/12/2012Christmas rail strikes called off after agreement between ScotRail and union leaders [Scotsman]
17/12/2012Festive travel misery as ScotRail staff to strike on December 22 and Christmas Eve [Evening News]
15/12/2012Scottish rail strike: Talks fail to prevent Christmas action [BBC News]
13/12/2012ScotRail workers to strike on Christmas Eve [BBC]
17/11/2012Rail passengers facing Christmas strike threat after ScotRail sacked worker [Scotsman]
29/08/2012Heavy rains hit parts of Scotland [BBC News]
13/07/2012£12M Alliance investment to deliver better trains by Christmas on Paisley Canal [ScotRail]
30/03/2012Train services back to normal after power line collapse [STV]
23/12/2011Strike cancels 100 trains as shoppers struggle to get home for Christmas [Scotsman]
15/12/2011Christmas rail disruption threatened as signal workers plan strike action [Scotsman]
30/11/2011Lego Christmas tree for St Pancras
22/11/2011Next! £2m fleet closer to launch [Blackpool Gazette]
08/11/2011ScotRail’s Bishopbriggs & Lenzie stations go ‘Smart’ [Rail.co]
24/12/2010No Christmas train travel without seat reservation warn rail firms [Metro]
24/12/2010Rail sevices reduced on Christmas Eve [BBC News]
22/12/2010Arriva Trains Wales staff to strike at Christmas [BBC News]
13/12/2010Rail disputes threaten disruption [AP]
01/12/2010Northern rail strike threat over Christmas pay [BBC News]
01/03/2010£3.75m investment for Queen Street and Haymarket [Transport Scotland]
12/02/2010My Eurostar hell, the worst train you can imagine [Guardian Item]
03/01/2010Key milestone reached on Blackfriars project [Network Rail Article]
29/12/2009Network Rail engineers hard at work over Christmas [Network Rail]
17/12/2009New year works planned for Airdrie-Bathgate link [Network Rail]
10/12/2009Scottish rail services set for disruption free Christmas [Network Rail]
05/11/2009'Santa School' opens for the seasonal merriment business [BBC News]
08/01/2009Kings Cross footbridge removal completed [Network Rail Article]
03/12/2008Massive Christmas work programme planned [Network Rail]
01/12/2008Watchdog warns over rail delays [BBC News Article]
17/11/2008More train services this Christmas [Network Rail Article]
06/11/2008CHRISTMAS RAIL WORKS MARK CULMINATION OF MASSIVE INVESTMENT [Network Rail Article]
03/07/2008Rail upgrade work to affect East Central Scotland [Network Rail Article]
28/02/2008Record fine for rail company [BBC News Article]
08/10/2007Rail network set for Christmas upgrades [Scotsman Article]
05/09/2007Passengers face Christmas trains chaos [Scotsman]
25/06/2007Fourth day of railway disruption [BBC News]
22/06/2007Landslide causes rail disruption [BBC News]
12/01/2007Reward on offer to help catch firestarters who brought misery to rail travellers [Scotsman]
18/12/2006Laurencekirk residents to get an early Christmas present
12/12/2006Blitz launched on Christmas railway crime [Scotsman]
12/12/2006Rail work on track for the festive break [Scotsman]
08/12/2006Trains' festive shutdown [Scotsman]
12/10/2006Book early and don't miss train [Scotsman]
23/08/2006Acting trams chief to stay until at least Christmas [Scotsman]
06/04/2006Royal Mail extends GB Railfreight’s contract
05/04/2006First ScotRail agrees Bombardier contracts [First ScotRail]
09/12/2005Watchdog criticises 'eye-watering' rail fares rise [Scotsman]
05/01/2005Eurostar reports busiest year yet [BBC News]
11/10/2004Lengthening of Platform 1, Glasgow Queen Street
03/11/2003170425 makes inaugural run [ScotRail]
12/02/2003EWS Oil train derails near Falkirk
11/02/2003Additional West Highland Line services
17/12/2002ScotRail to receive 28 new trains
02/12/2002ScotRail's Christmas and New Year Timetables.
30/07/2002'Monsoon' disrupts services [Railscot]
15/08/2001Rail Passengers Committee meeting in Dunblane [Railscot]
30/05/2001170470 enters service [Railscot]
03/01/2001Car strikes bridge closing Glasgow Queen Street

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