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A 'Life and death' call has been made for a defibrillator to be installed at Dunfermline City Railway Station.
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Scotrail has been instructed to review Fife Circle services following demand for 'much-needed improvements'. Annabelle Ewing, SNP MSP for the Cowdenbeath constituency, which includes Rosyth, Inverkeithing and Dalgety Bay, hopes that 'lessons are learned from current performance' during the next phase of the operator's 'Fit for the Future' scheme.
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Inverkeithing: A class 170 for Edinburgh from the Dunfermline line calls at Inverkeithing on 19 May 2021. The HST seemed to be held up for an unnecessary amount of time to let it into the station, but I'm sure they ...
David Panton 19/05/2021


Burntisland: The sharp curve at Burntisland is very noticeable in this view along the Up platform as a pair of 158s, working a clockwise Fife Circle service, call on 5th August 2021.
Mark Bartlett 05/08/2021


Dunfermline Queen Margaret: A frosty morning at Dunfermline, Queen Margaret on 20 January 2023 as the 1001 service to Edinburgh Waverley (0956 ex-Cowdenbeath) arrives at platform 1.
Andy Furnevel 20/01/2023

City status has finally arrived at Dunfermline's rail station after new signs were put up yesterday (Wednesday)

The moment in our history was captured as ScotRail staff were snapped putting up 'Dunfermline City' signs at the former 'Town' station by Kyle McKinnon, of Dunfermline.

Dunfermline was declared a city in May as part of the late Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations but when the Press asked the rail firm when the signs would change at the Town station to reflect this, ScotRail said it could not confirm when or even if it would be able to change the name.
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Dunfermline City: New signage at Dunfermline City on the 24th of November 2022.
Bill Roberton 24/11/2022

ScotRail has announced that Dunfermline Town railway station will now be called Dunfermline City, after its historic status was officially recognised by His Majesty King Charles. Transport Minister Jenny Gilruth was keen that the stations name reflected the importance of Dunfermline's status and approved the process to make this happen.
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Dunfermline Town: 170 456 leaves Dunfermline Town on 21 January with a Fife Outer Circle service.
Bill Roberton 21/01/2009

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