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ScotRail conductors industrial action going ahead

26th March 2021 Sam Hewitt Industrial, Network, News, World

Passengers in Scotland are being warned to expect significant rail disruptions on Sundays because of strike action by ScotRail conductors.

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Stonehaven derailment scene. Photo: Network Rail

Stonehaven: Report calls for more drones to inspect rail lines

18th March 2021 Sam Hewitt News

Network Rail should make more use of drones and helicopters to inspect the railway, an investigation launched after the Stonehaven crash has found.

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ScotRail: Rail services to be nationalised when Abellio contract ends

18th March 2021 Sam Hewitt Industrial, Network, News, World

The ScotRail rail franchise will be nationalised from 2022, the Scottish Government has announced.

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Police make arrests on rail network to help exploited children

5th February 2021 Sam Hewitt Network, News

British Transport Police has revealed that more than 1,000 people have been arrested along the railway network in a crackdown to help protect children who are exploited by organised gangs.

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Stonehaven-Montrose railway line repairs underway

28th January 2021 Sam Hewitt Network, News, World

The railway line between Stonehaven and Montrose is to remain closed until February 22 as engineers work to carry out repairs on a damaged bridge between the towns.

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Passengers and freight customers will benefit from more reliable services after the successful delivery of £16m of enhancements on Scotland’s Railway.

Successful completion of £16m investment in Scotland’s Railway

8th January 2021 Sam Hewitt News

Passengers and freight customers will benefit from more reliable services after the successful delivery of £16m of enhancements on Scotland’s Railway.

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RAIB investigation after trains more than double speed limit through Aberdeenshire

RAIB investigation after trains more than double speed limit through Aberdeenshire

8th January 2021 Sam Hewitt Industrial, News, World

The RAIB said the two trains travelled at more than double the speed limit between Laurencekirk and Portlethen stations in Aberdeenshire in December last year.

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Stonehaven derailment scene. Photo: Network Rail

Fund for Stonehaven rail crash victims tops £142,000

11th November 2020 Sam Hewitt News, World

An appeal fund set up for the families of the three people who died in the Stonehaven rail accident has raised more than £142,000.

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Scotland punctuality

Scotland’s Railway hits key punctuality milestone

29th September 2020 Sam Hewitt News, World

Train punctuality on Scotland’s Railway has reached its highest level since 2018, according to new figures.

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Network Rail launch two new task forces in wake of Stonehaven derailment

Stonehaven derailment: Network Rail launches two new task forces

25th August 2020 Sam Hewitt Network, News, World

Network Rail has launched two independent task forces in response to the Stonehaven crash.

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