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30/12/2020 | Signal fault causes railway disruption [Inverness Courier] |
28/12/2020 | Scotrail extends Christmas tickets discount for students [Inverness Courier] |
18/12/2020 | New York-style High Line path milestone on Forth & Clyde Canal [Scotsman] |
04/12/2020 | Heavy snow disrupts railway amid active Met Office warning [Inverness Courier] |
03/12/2020 | Rail disruption warning ahead of weekend engineering work [Inverness Courier] |
30/11/2020 | LNER releases new face mask design for St Andrews Day [Railstaff] |
26/11/2020 | Consultation open for transportation links to Aberdeen South Harbour and Wellington Road [Nestrans] |
16/11/2020 | Railway passengers face further engineering disruption [Inverness Courier] |
11/11/2020 | Engineering work to close Highland mainline, ScotRail warns passengers [Strathspey and Badenoch Herald] |
10/11/2020 | Next stage in 200 million Aberdeen to Central Belt rail improvement plans could be accelerated [Evening Express] |
03/11/2020 | Highland train forced into emergency stop after woman is spotted on the track [Press and Journal] |
23/10/2020 | Calls for government to resurrect mothballed plan to dual railway line between Inverness and Perth [Press and Journal] |
23/10/2020 | 'Ghost station' finally closes...14 years after last passenger train visited site [The Argus] |
16/10/2020 | Track repairs under way at Stonehaven [Network Rail] |
01/10/2020 | Cairngorm funicular: Negotiations at advanced stage on work to get railway operational [Press and Journal] |
22/09/2020 | Caledonian Sleeper staff to stage 48-hour strikes [Scotsman] |
12/09/2020 | Next steps for path linking two Ross-shire communities [RossShire Journal] |
09/09/2020 | Photographer captures typical and quirky Scottish scene as stag patrols platform at Achnasheen [Press and Journal] |
04/09/2020 | Newly completed Swiss tunnel to transform European rail travel [DW News] |
11/08/2020 | Trains leaving Edinburgh terminated as lightning damages signalling equipment [edinburghlive] |
28/07/2020 | Ambitious plans to transform Scottish rail network unveiled [Scottish Government] |
01/07/2020 | ScotRail HST Depot planned for Cadder [Railways Illustrated] |
25/06/2020 | Work begins on £14.5m Motherwell station redevelopment [ScotRail] |
09/06/2020 | Scotlands Railway cannot guarantee physical distancing at all stages of a journey [ScotRail] |
27/05/2020 | Inverkeithing turning circle drives Stagecoach round the bend [Dunfermline Press] |
14/05/2020 | Network Rail issues warning as more than 1,000 trespass incidents recorded during COVID-19 lockdown [Network Rail] |
17/04/2020 | Hitachi Rail starts staged process to return to operational efficiency in Newton Aycliffe [Rail Business Daily] |
05/03/2020 | Experts say task force required to deliver long overdue investment in Highland Main Line rail service [Press and Journal] |
15/02/2020 | ScotRail advise customers 'not to travel' as Storm Dennis causes travel chaos [The Scottish Sun] |
13/02/2020 | Green light given to next stage in providing disabled access to Aberdeenshire train station [Press and Journal] |
04/02/2020 | Azumas Highest challenge [Rail Engineer] |
30/01/2020 | East-West rail link: Bedford, St Neots and Cambourne in plan [BBC News] |
23/01/2020 | Stag spotted running across Glenfinnan Viaduct [BBC News] |
20/01/2020 | Stagecoach takes rail franchise row to High Court [BBC News] |
31/12/2019 | Scotland's railways : events of the 2010s [RailScot] |
07/12/2019 | Ayrshire trains cancelled due to high winds and heavy rain [Daily Record] |
04/12/2019 | National Railway Heritage Awards [RailScot] |
24/11/2019 | Baby deer offered escape from train crash danger with lowered fences [Scotsman] |
08/11/2019 | Double-decker bus hits bridge in Inverness [Inverness Courier] |
27/10/2019 | Extra rail investment for North East and Highland passengers [Network Rail] |
24/09/2019 | Caledonian Sleeper staff to stage three-day strike over intolerable working conditions [Press and Journal] |
21/08/2019 | Plans for ferries to run from Scotland to Holland in 'advanced stage' [Scotsman] |
18/08/2019 | Dutch firm Abellio takes over East Midlands rail franchise [BBC News] |
22/07/2019 | New railway in Siberia set to open linking Moscow with the coldest city in the world, Yakutsk [Daily Mail] |
13/06/2019 | David Spaven: Transport infrastructure investment must put carbon-reduction centre-stage [Scotsman] |
06/06/2019 | More than one in five professional drivers would base decision on what to do at a level crossing on their knowledge of the train timetable [Network Rail] |
24/05/2019 | Virgin Trains takes government to court over West Coast route [The Guardian] |
14/05/2019 | Highland Main Line Community Rail Partnership takes part in national campaign to encourage sustainable tourism and discovery by rail [ScotRail] |
09/05/2019 | Scottish rail firm sues UK Government over ban [The Herald] |
19/04/2019 | First stage of Aberdeen to Inverness rail upgrade to be complete by August [Evening Express] |
17/04/2019 | Highland Main Line investment not enough - David Spaven [Scotsman] |
14/04/2019 | Stagecoach issues a legal threat to the Government as it's disqualified from bidding [Daily Mail] |
12/04/2019 | Success of north train volunteers celebrated as study reveals generosity and community spirit [Press and Journal] |
10/04/2019 | Dutch firm selected to run East Midlands railway franchise [Business Desk] |
10/04/2019 | Pop-up plays to be staged on CalMac ferries for celebration of Scotland's coasts and waters [Scotsman] |
10/04/2019 | Stagecoach disqualified from three rail franchise bids [Scotsman] |
10/04/2019 | Virgin Trains 'could disappear' after franchise bar [BBC News] |
27/03/2019 | More trains, quicker journey times and improved station lengths all part of Highland railway improvements [Press and Journal] |
26/03/2019 | Highland main line upgrade work complete [Network Rail] |
22/11/2018 | Passengers reminded of vital Highland main line upgrade work [Network Rail] |
25/10/2018 | Vital upgrade work for Highland main line [Network Rail] |
19/09/2018 | Train services disrupted after derailment at Inverness [BBC News] |
26/07/2018 | David Spaven: Government on the wrong track with insufficient upgrading of Highland Main Line [Scotsman] |
20/07/2018 | Sale of Network Rail's commercial estate reaches final stages [Network Rail] |
10/07/2018 | Changes to services via Glasgow Central low level and Newton [ScotRail] |
25/06/2018 | £100m rail test complex plans for Neath valley [BBC News] |
24/06/2018 | East Coast train line back under public control [BBC News] |
14/05/2018 | East Coast rail franchise 'to be scrapped' by transport secretary [Guardian] |
30/04/2018 | Major rail improvements coming to the Highlands [ScotRail] |
19/04/2018 | Legal threat over Virgin Trains East Coast rail franchise [BBC News] |
07/04/2018 | Brief Encounter tribute to star at West Highland railway stations [Scotsman] |
12/02/2018 | Stagecoach East Coast deal to be probed by MPs [BBC News] |
05/02/2018 | Stagecoach East Coast rail franchise to end early [BBC News] |
08/01/2018 | Rail strikes: Train workers at five firms walkout in safety row [BBC News] |
20/12/2017 | Rail workers to stage series of 24-hour strikes over guards in January [Sky News] |
30/11/2017 | Grayling misleading Commons on East Coast rail 'bailout', says Labour [Guardian] |
25/10/2017 | Rail strikes: Fresh walkouts in row over conductors' role [BBC News] |
19/09/2017 | Southern, Merseyrail, Arriva Rail North and Greater Anglia rail staff strike [BBC News] |
19/09/2017 | Underground drivers to stage 24-hour strike [Rail News] |
02/09/2017 | Northern, Merseyrail and Southern rail staff strike [BBC News] |
03/07/2017 | France opens two high-speed lines [IRJ] |
28/06/2017 | Stagecoach hit by Virgin East Coast rail line woes [BBC News] |
23/06/2017 | First Elizabeth line train enters passenger service [Global Rail News] |
22/06/2017 | Three shortlisted for West Coast Partnership franchise [Railway Gazette] |
16/05/2017 | Fresh rail strikes announced for 30 May [BBC News] |
02/05/2017 | Study to look at Highland Main Line enhancements [IRJ] |
24/04/2017 | Virgin and Stagecoach join with SNCF on HS2 WCP franchise bid [RTM] |
13/04/2017 | Virgin Trains East Coast staff to stage 48-hour strike [BBC News] |
27/03/2017 | Stagecoach lose South West Trains franchise [ITV News] |
23/03/2017 | ScotRail's 'new' HSTs [Rail Engineer] |
25/01/2017 | Trenitalia and First Group to bid jointly for British franchises [IRJ] |
04/12/2016 | The future of Scotrail? A co-op run by workers and passengers [Sunday Herald] |
24/11/2016 | Tube strike: Drivers to go on strike in December [BBC News] |
22/11/2016 | Humza Yousaf 'out of touch with reality' after he denies ScotRail is providing a poor service [Telegraph] |
19/11/2016 | Digital Railway moves forward as Hitachi begins ETCS testing of Class 800s [RTM] |
09/11/2016 | Union stages protests over ScotRail franchise [BBC News] |
08/11/2016 | Great Western electrification: Intercity line work 'deferred' [BBC News] |
03/11/2016 | Southern rail strikes set for Christmas and New Year's Eve [BBC News] |
13/10/2016 | Contenders named for next Welsh franchise [Rail News] |
26/09/2016 | Virgin East Coast rail staff to strike on 3 October [BBC News] |
22/09/2016 | Southern Railway facing more strikes [BBC News] |
09/09/2016 | London to Manchester in 18 minutes? All aboard the new speed-of-sound train [Telegraph] |
08/09/2016 | Cattle-class: are Thameslink's new 'tube-style' trains the future of commuting? [Guardian] |
18/08/2016 | Virgin Trains East Coast August strikes suspended [BBC News] |
28/07/2016 | Further ScotRail strikes announced by RMT [Scotsman] |
28/07/2016 | RMT announces five-day August strike on Southern rail network [BBC News] |
27/07/2016 | Work to rebuild platforms at Waterloo Station for Reading trains [BBC News] |
18/07/2016 | RMT announces new strike dates in ScotRail dispute [BBC News] |
06/07/2016 | Talks break up again in ScotRail dispute [BBC News] |
22/06/2016 | ScotRail manager taken off duty after train incident during strike [Scotsman] |
14/06/2016 | ScotRail workers to stage series of six strikes [BBC News] |
12/05/2016 | First Group to run Edinburgh to London budget rail service[BBC News] |
20/04/2016 | Southern rail conductors to stage three strikes over supervisor row [BBC News] |
04/02/2016 | Two shortlisted for South Western franchise [Rail News] |
11/12/2015 | UK begins testing first tram-train [Rail News] |
20/11/2015 | Rocketing rail electrification costs unacceptable, say MPs [BBC News] |
09/11/2015 | Highland Main Line Community Rail Partnership launched [ScotRail] |
07/11/2015 | Discover National Railway Museum's steamy theatre show [BBC News] |
21/10/2015 | Great Western rail electrification cost 'up to £2.8bn' [BBC News] |
18/10/2015 | Sweet flavour for East Midlands Trains relaunch [Rail News] |
03/08/2015 | First Great Western rail staff to hold series of strikes [BBC News] |
08/07/2015 | Stagecoach to rebid for SWT after talks fail [Rail News] |
08/07/2015 | Chaos as Tube strike gets under way [BBC News] |
22/06/2015 | First Virgin liveried HST enters service on East Coast [Rail News] |
15/05/2015 | Rail workers to strike on bank holiday Monday [BBC News] |
07/05/2015 | Thameslink testing and stabling [Rail Engineer] |
29/04/2015 | Play marks centenary of Quintinshill rail disaster [Scotsman] |
25/03/2015 | Edinburgh rail workers to strike on Good Friday [BBC News] |
06/03/2015 | Rise in East Coast services to Dunbar considered [Scotsman] |
01/03/2015 | East Coast rail back in private hands [BBC News] |
18/02/2015 | Victoria Station transformation nears completion [MEN] |
27/11/2014 | Stagecoach and Virgin win East Coast mainline rail franchise [BBC News] |
06/11/2014 | German railway takes legal action against striking train drivers [Reuters] |
05/11/2014 | Scotland's Caledonian Sleeper train named one of the most unforgettable rail adventures in the world [Mail] |
16/09/2014 | Commuter races London Underground train - and wins [Telegraph] |
14/05/2014 | £350m Borders Railway nearly half complete [Scotsman] |
07/03/2014 | Stranraer line best in Scotland [Carrick Gazette] |
25/01/2014 | Why the National Railway Museum is the perfect day out [Independent] |
17/01/2014 | InterCity East Coast franchise shortlist announced [Railway Gazette] |
26/11/2013 | End of the line for direct trains to Glasgow? [Carrick Gazette] |
31/10/2013 | All aboard for railway after official opening [Northumberland Gazette] |
14/09/2013 | Thameslink tunnels to transform the railway in London and the south east [Network Rail] |
27/08/2013 | Plan for viewing platform at top of Forth Rail Bridge [BBC News] |
07/08/2013 | King's Cross Station redevelopment near completion [BBC News] |
21/06/2013 | ‘Borders rail link must be given clear timetable’ [Scotsman] |
20/06/2013 | Severn Valley Railway shares raise £1.5m [Shropshire Star] |
06/06/2013 | Restoration puts Broughty Ferry station on right lines [Courier] |
14/05/2013 | Free wi-fi for 25 Scottish railway stations [BBC News] |
04/05/2013 | Stags and hens face dry train as drink ban gets green light [Herald] |
29/01/2013 | Ministers braced for backlash over HS2 northern route [Telegraph] |
28/01/2013 | HS2 announcement: 'a vital engine for growth' [Independent] |
28/12/2012 | RMT union consults over escalating Network Rail dispute [BBC News] |
02/10/2012 | Virgin rival FirstGroup push forward with franchise [Evening Standard] |
27/09/2012 | Strike ballot over tests for driverless Tube trains [BBC News] |
26/08/2012 | Virgin Trains offers to run West Coast 'for free' [BBC News] |
30/07/2012 | Bookshop success at Pitlochry station [Railscot] |
18/06/2012 | Scots want escape from 'perverse' railway laws [Railnews] |
09/06/2012 | Revamp for York's National Railway Museum [The Press] |
30/05/2012 | More space for Waterloo commuters [Network Rail] |
21/04/2012 | Railway signal staff to strike over rosters [Scotsman] |
13/04/2012 | California bullet train plan approved by state rail agency [Los Angeles Times] |
26/03/2012 | Unions warn of 'stealth privatisation' of railways [Independent] |
09/03/2012 | Government to stage talks over plans to resurrect Rossendale rail link to Manchester [Rossendale Free Press] |
08/03/2012 | Royal Mail 'Classic Locomotives of Scotland' [Railscot] |
29/02/2012 | Bluebell Railway extension to East Grinstead in final phase [BBC News] |
13/02/2012 | Strike to cause misery for rail commuters [STV] |
30/12/2011 | Network Rail sued over Caithness crossing crash [BBC] |
15/12/2011 | Christmas rail disruption threatened as signal workers plan strike action [Scotsman] |
22/12/2010 | Arriva Trains Wales staff to strike at Christmas [BBC News] |
08/12/2010 | Stagecoach CEO calls for railway reform [Telegraph] |
01/12/2010 | Pitlochry station bookshop passes milestone [Perthshire Advertiser] |
28/04/2010 | Stagecoach figures get rail boost [BBC News] |
12/01/2010 | Network Rail awards Waverley contract [Network Rail Article] |
10/01/2010 | Car crashes onto railway tracks [BBC News Article] |
27/11/2009 | First Waverley works completed [Network Rail Article] |
25/09/2009 | Depot demolition marks start of major station works [Network Rail Article] |
26/07/2009 | Stagecoach plots £1.5bn merger upset [The Times] |
23/06/2009 | Historic Kings Cross restoration - Stage 1 completed [Network Rail Article] |
27/03/2009 | Launch of the 'Rails to Grantown' appeal [Press and Journal] |
03/03/2009 | Derailed - 'Silent rave' at train station sparks police warning [BBC News Article] |
20/02/2009 | Rail chiefs job hits buffers at Stagecoach [The Herald] |
15/12/2008 | Departure from Blair Atholl [First ScotRail] |
24/06/2008 | Rail 'renaissance' for Stagecoach [BBC News Article] |
27/05/2008 | New lounge on track at Aberdeen [First ScotRail] |
26/05/2008 | Phased plans for Glasgow Crossrail [Railscot] |
16/05/2008 | New travel centre to open at Aberdeen [First ScotRail] |
12/05/2008 | Kings Cross station - contract announcement [Network Rail] |
06/09/2007 | £300m rail line work set to create festive disruption [Scotsman] |
04/07/2007 | Rydon Signs - Signs score at Wembley Park [Railway Strategies] |
02/07/2007 | It's Leith for starters as work starts on trams [Scotsman] |
19/06/2007 | Campaigners make ticket protest [BBC News] |
25/05/2007 | Tram project hits the buffers as SNP puts first stage on hold [Scotsman] |
20/04/2007 | Work starts at Milton Keynes [Railway Strategies] |
13/04/2007 | Capital Rail Action Group |
09/03/2007 | Fears Over Rail Upgrades [The Journal] |
13/10/2006 | Abseilers will jump to it [Scotsman] |
22/09/2006 | Stagecoach wins railway franchise [BBC News] |
08/12/2005 | Cycling group to hold trams public meeting [Scotsman] |
22/03/2005 | £60m canal development at quay stage [Scotsman] |
09/02/2005 | Trams clear first Holyrood hurdle [BBC News] |
06/02/2005 | Train strike will hit commuters [Scotsman] |
12/01/2005 | Severe weather 7-12 January [Railscot] |
26/08/2004 | Laurencekirk station bid to go ahead |
07/07/2004 | Safety first at rail meeting [Scotsman] |
23/06/2004 | Stagecoach investors reap £250m [BBC News] |
23/03/2004 | Commuters face ticket barriers in fare-dodge crackdown [Scotsman] |
03/11/2002 | Work on Highland Mainline 26/10/2002 to 03/11/2002 |
27/10/2002 | Allt na Slanaich Viaduct, Moy, repairs |
19/08/2002 | Highland Line re-opens |
30/07/2002 | 'Monsoon' disrupts services [Railscot] |
17/05/2002 | Rosyth to Zeebrugge ferry service to commence [Railscot] |
14/01/2002 | Strategic Rail Authority's 10 year plan [SRA] |
14/01/2002 | Cronberry Branch to re-open? |
06/02/2001 | TurboStar hits fallen tree in poor weather conditions |