The Railway World – Past, Present and Future
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Alex Bestwick
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Rail union boss Mick Lynch and Scotland’s transport minister have urged Westminster to step in to help avoid strikes in the run up to Christmas.
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The possibility of strike action by staff on Scotland’s railway has become more likely after union members rejected a pay deal.
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The findings of the investigation into the Stonehaven train crash are “damning” and must be “a watershed moment for rail safety”, according to train drivers’ union Aslef.
The Deputy First Minister has warned Scots the coming days will be “very challenging” as a result of two storms.
The RIA has responded to the confirmation that ScotRail services will transfer into public ownership from April.
Strikes by railway workers and catering staff in two separate disputes are to go ahead on New Year’s Eve, union leaders have confirmed.
A minute’s silence was held today for the victims of the Stonehaven rail crash one year on from the disaster.
A new rail pass for domestic holidaymakers will be launched later this year to boost the recovery of domestic tourism, the Government has announced.
The ScotRail rail franchise will be nationalised from 2022, the Scottish Government has announced.
Train punctuality on Scotland’s Railway has reached its highest level since 2018, according to new figures.
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