While 'constructive' talks are ongoing between the government and British Steel, the company is proceeding with applying for planning permission for a new rail facility on its Scunthorpe site.
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The head of a major rail industry body has accused the Scottish Government of nationalising ScotRail for political rather than economic reasons which he warned could be a disaster for future investment because of politicians short-term outlook.
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