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The Stonehaven train crash claimed the lives of three people in Aberdeenshire.
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The publicly-funded owner of Scotland's railways has had to fork out £133m of in compensation claims in two years while incurring an over £350m budget 'overspend' over four years, it has been revealed.
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The First Minister said he would not rule out payments to those affected by cancellations and pulled services.
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ScotRail has been paid more than £6.5 million in compensation for strike disruption which forced the cancellation of 40,000 trains.
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CalMac payments for meals and accommodation averaged more than £50,000 a month last summer.
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Delayed trains have cost ScotRail more than 400,000 in compensation in the first six months of the services nationalisation, figures show.
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Thousands of rail passengers impacted by an IT error will be reimbursed for the inconvenience they experienced when attempting to claim compensation for a delayed journey. FirstGroup, which runs Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and TransPennine Express and open-access operators Hull Trains and Lumo, self-reported the issue to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) after a recent audit identified the issue. When a passenger submits a Delay Repay claim to the wrong train company, the claim should be redirected to the appropriate train company for processing.
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As Britain's rail regulator, the Office of Rail and Road plays a vital role in improving the passenger experience in compensation, passenger information and accessibility.
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ScotRail has paid out more than £1.1 million to passengers for delayed services before the lockdown.
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