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Network Rail workers have erected a concentration camp-style fence around the door
(Permalink) Dingwall Fence The Mallard  Dingwall: 'The Mallard' is a pub in the smaller timber building at the north end of Dingwall's northbound platform. The building has entrances from the street and platform, and an outdoor seating area on the p ... |
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After changing hands several times in recent can the station watering-hole become what it once was?
(Permalink) Dingwall The Mallard |
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A road on the edge of Dingwall is being closed overnight to allow inspection of a railway track and level crossing.
(Permalink) Achterneed Dingwall |
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ScotRail confirmed the tree had fallen on the line between Dingwall and Muir of Ord on Wednesday.
(Permalink) Dingwall Fallen tree Far North Line Kyle Line Muir of Ord |
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Hector Mackenzie has reported on plans for a foot and cycle link between Strathpeffer and Dingwall for years and reckoned it was about time to walk it.
(Permalink) Dingwall Strathpeffer |
 Dingwall: The morning train for Kyle of Lochalsh shortly after arrival at Dingwall in August 1972 - note the Royal Mail van waiting on the platform and the collection of milk churns standing beyond. Notice also ...  Dingwall: Dingwall station. CR 0.6.0 57597 on Skye train. 5P 4.6.0 44961 on Wick train. |
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Dingwall is to host the annual general meeting of rail campaign group Friends of the Far North Line (FoFNL) later this month.
(Permalink) Dingwall Friends of the Far North Line |
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ScotRail has released plans to change the hours at its staffed ticket offices which could result in shorter opening times throughout the week. In the north and north-east, changes are proposed at stations including Huntly, Aviemore, Dingwall, Forres, Elgin, Keith, Kingussie and Nairn.
Many stations will have a change in the pattern of opening hours. The previous pattern was of Monday to Friday hours, which will now be replaced with Monday to Thursday hours with changes to the service on a Friday. (Permalink) Aviemore Dingwall Elgin Forres Huntly Keith Kingussie Nairm Opening hours Ticket offices  Kingussie: Kingussie station seems little changed over the years. The portable steps are still on Platform 2 and the station buildings well kept. Perhaps the biggest visible difference is the number of trees aro ... |
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Train services between Inverness and Wick have been disrupted after a rockfall near Dingwall.
(Permalink) Delays Dingwall Rockfall Speed restrictions |
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The Peffery Way will be extended by a further 400 yards thanks to new funding of £20,000.
(Permalink) Dingwall Peffery Way Strathpeffer |
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A landslip just west of Dingwall has closed the Kyle rail line for the rest of the day, ScotRail has warned. [Journeycheck: Due to a landslip between Dingwall and Garve all lines are closed. Disruption is expected until the end of the day on 09/12/20.]
(Permalink) Dingwall Dingwall and Skye Railway Garve Kyle Line Landslip |
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The Peffery Way Association has launched the next stage of its campaign to secure a safe path linking Dingwall and Strathpeffer.
(Permalink) Dingwall Peffery Way Association Strathpeffer Strathpeffer Branch |
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Train commuters are experiencing delays and cancellations after safety inspections force closure of the Dingwall line.
ScotRail has terminated a number of services on the Inverness to Dingwall route as engineers work to carry out safety inspections of the track. A statement said: 'Train services between Kyle Of Lochalsh and Inverness may be terminated at and started back from Dingwall. All stations between Inverness and Dingwall will not be served. 'For safety reasons we are unable to run trains between Dingwall and Muir of Ord. Our staff have been mobilised and will be onsite at approximately 2:30pm. We will update you once we have more information.' (Permalink) Dingwall Muir of Ord |
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The train line between Inverness and Dingwall has been closed following a landslip in the area. The incident happened on Tuesday evening, affecting Inverness to Wick and Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh services. ScotRail expect the line to be closed on Wednesday with a full inspection to be carried out in daylight with the track team assembling kit and materials required to start repairs. Meanwhile, ScotRails integrated control team are working on a temporary timetable for Dingwall to Wick/Kyle of Lochalsh.
(Permalink) Dingwall Landslide |
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A commuter train derails just south of Dingwall station Network Rail confirm, but no one is hurt in the incident.
(Permalink) Derailment Dingwall Network Rail  Dingwall: View south from Dingwall station as the 1101 Inverness - Dingwall service runs slowly towards its destination on 1 October 2009. |
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A huge rise in the number of passengers using trains from Dingwall means the town's station is now the busiest north of Inverness.
(Permalink) Dingwall Passenger numbers  Dingwall: 158720 literally coasts into Dingwall with a service from Invergordon to Inverness on 28th September 2023. Dingwall: 'The Mallard' is a pub in the smaller timber building at the north end of Dingwall's northbound platform. The building has entrances from the street and platform, and an outdoor seating area on the p ... |
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An investigation is launched after an Inverness to Kyle train hits a car on a level crossing at Dingwall. The incident happened at the crossing on the A862 Newton Road, Dingwall, at about 1130 GMT on Tuesday.
(Permalink) Crash Dingwall Dingwall Middle LC Dingwall and Skye Railway Kyle Line Level crossing |
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