State-owned company that manages rail infrastructure in Great Britain
'Worst is yet to come': Storm Jocelyn blows in fresh disruption across much of the UK
itv.com/news/2024-01-24/storm-jocelyn-blows-in-fresh-disruption-across-much-of-the-uk
New train service between London and Glasgow could be launched in 2025: There will be more options for trains up to the Scottish city from London
mylondon.news/news/transport/new-lumo-train-service-between-28717843
London Euston station passengers hit with more delays: Travellers on the West Coast Main Line, which runs between London and Glasgow, are facing severe delays ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/02/train-passengers-stranded-two-hours-amid-london-euston-disruptions-20574525/
Bringing more commercial freedom to the UK's rail system will help bring down fares for passengers, the boss of Lumo and Hull trains has argued ... Show more www.cityam.com/lumo-chief-more-commercial-freedom-will-bring-down-rail-fares/ #lumo #trains #rail #transport #uktransport #ukrail #commercialrail #uk #london #chief #interview #uknews #news
Glasgow train services disrupted by faulty power cable as football fans issued warning
news.stv.tv/west-central/glasgow-train-services-disrupted-by-faulty-power-cable-as-football-fans-issued-warning
Three dead as Storm Isha batters UK with 107mph winds: Rail, sea and air travellers are already facing significant disruption, with closures ...
itv.com/news/2024-01-21/storm-isha-to-batter-whole-of-uk-with-wind-and-rain-in-rare-weather-cycle
Quick Glance: Storm Isha and Jocelyn Hit Europe
- Storm Isha caused widespread disruption in Britain and Ireland.
- At least two deaths reported from accidents involving fallen trees.
- Storm Jocelyn is expected to bring strong winds following Isha.
- Met Office chief meteorologist warns of further impacts from Storm Jocelyn.
Glasgow Central train services face disruption as journeys suspended due to fault
news.stv.tv/west-central/glasgow-central-train-services-face-disruption-as-journeys-suspended-due-to-fault
How travel will be affected by Storm Isha on Monday: High winds are expected for large parts of the country over the next 24 hours
inews.co.uk/news/storm-isha-travel-monday-weather-update-2866070
Storm Jocelyn blows in fresh disruption across much of the UK: Rail services suspended in Scotland with roads closed due to high wind.
expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2024/01/24/storm-jocelyn-blows-in-fresh-disruption-across-much-of-the-uk/
When will Ayr's rail services finally be restored?: DUE to the fire at the disused Ayr Station Hotel on September 25, 2023 no train services have operated south ...
heraldscotland.com/opinion/24245309.will-ayrs-rail-services-finally-restored/
Scots warned as yellow warning for heavy rain expected to cause travel chaos: Network Rail has revealed speed restrictions will remain in place across Scotland ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/scots-warned-yellow-warning-heavy-32541563
New direct train service between Glasgow and London proposed due to ‘significant’ demand
news.stv.tv/scotland/new-direct-train-service-between-glasgow-and-london-proposed-due-to-significant-demand
Glasgow to Fort William trains to be off for 9 days for works: From March 16 to 25, a section from Crianlarich on the West Highland Line to Fort William will be ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24110360.glasgow-fort-william-trains-off-9-days-works/
Network Rail begins £500,000 renovation of Glasgow railway bridge in Yorkhill: Work to repair and repaint Glasgow's Ferry Road bridge has begun and will ...
news.stv.tv/west-central/network-rail-begins-500000-renovation-of-glasgow-railway-bridge-in-yorkhill
Glasgow to Edinburgh trains return to normal service after Ratho works: Rail services across the Central Belt have returned to normal after vital engineering ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24092412.glasgow-edinburgh-trains-return-normal-service-ratho-works/
ScotRail advises essential travel only on Edinburgh to Glasgow line: ScotRail has advised rail passengers to only travel if their journey is ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24078290.scotrail-advises-essential-travel-edinburgh-glasgow-line/
Train services from Glasgow Queen Street disrupted by ‘failure’ as ScotRail issue warning to passengers
news.stv.tv/west-central/train-services-from-glasgow-queen-street-disrupted-by-failure-as-scotrail-issue-warning-to-passengers
Major train disruption between Edinburgh and Glasgow due to ‘critical’ safety works
news.stv.tv/scotland/major-train-disruption-between-edinburgh-and-glasgow-due-to-critical-safety-works
Temple Meads station named third least inaccessible in the UK: But multi-million pound project is under way to renovate the historic station and improve ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/temple-meads-station-named-third-8779051
Stonehaven crash: Network Rail fined £6.7m over fatal derailment: Three people died and six were injured after a train struck a landslide south of Stonehaven in ...
bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-66749546
Quick Glance: Network Rail Admits Failings in Stonehaven Crash
- Three people died and six were injured when a train struck a landslide after heavy rain.
- Network Rail admitted failing to impose a speed restriction, warn the driver about an unsafe track, or ask him to reduce his speed.
- It also admitted failures in the maintenance and inspection of drainage, and in planning for adverse weather conditions.
- Driver Brett McCullough, 45, conductor Donald Dinnie, 58, and passenger Christopher Stuchbury, 62, died when the train derailed on August 12, 2020.
Ten in hospital after bus roof cut off in Glasgow bridge crash: A number of other people were treated at the scene of the smash in Glasgow's south side.
bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-65665113
ScotRail trains contract awarded to French company Alstom: The £12m contract for ScotRail trains has been awarded to the French company
heraldscotland.com/business_hq/23238471.scotrail-trains-contract-awarded-french-company-alstom/
When and why Preston Station will close and the West Coast main line shut down between Wigan North Western and Lancaster
lep.co.uk/news/transport/when-and-why-preston-station-will-close-and-the-west-coast-main-line-shut-down-between-wigan-north-western-and-lancaster-4008607
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Child injured in Glasgow bus crash as 10 people rushed to hospital: The Scottish Ambulance Service has said child was taken to the Royal Hospital for Children in ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/child-injured-glasgow-bus-crash-30039917
Helensburgh: Disruption as railway line to close over New Year: Network Rail will invest £11.1m in upgrading the signalling system and improving level crossing ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24011027.helensburgh-disruption-railway-line-close-new-year/
Two trains cancelled between Glasgow and Oban after tree falls onto tracks blocking line
news.stv.tv/west-central/two-trains-cancelled-between-glasgow-and-oban-after-tree-falls-onto-tracks-blocking-line
All Boxing Day trains cancelled due to strike: AA expects 15.2 million cars on UK roads as a result of rail strikes
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/train-strikes-boxing-day-rail-b2251294.html
Aviemore train crash: Two people in hospital after trains collide on heritage rail line at Aviemore station
scotsman.com/news/transport/aviemore-train-crash-two-people-in-hospital-after-trains-collide-on-heritage-rail-line-at-aviemore-station-4354643
Power cut at Glasgow Central causes train service chaos: ScotRail said a loss of electrical supply at Glasgow Central high level on Thursday meant all trains ...
news.stv.tv/west-central/power-cut-at-glasgow-central-causes-train-service-chaos
Major rail line in Argyll closed due to flooding as Storm Debi brings heavy rain to Scotland
news.stv.tv/west-central/major-rail-line-in-argyll-closed-due-to-flooding-as-storm-debi-brings-heavy-rain-to-scotland
ScotRail peak fares suspension: Passengers warned of 'much busier' trains as every available carriage pressed into service from Monday
scotsman.com/news/transport/scotrail-peak-fares-suspension-passengers-warned-of-much-busier-trains-as-every-available-carriage-pressed-into-service-from-monday-4353035
How to save on UK rail fares: all the tips and tricks: From using one of nine railcards to splitting a journey into separate train tickets
theguardian.com/money/2022/nov/14/how-to-save-on-uk-rail-fares-railcards-train-tickets
Nicola Sturgeon calls for UK Transport Secretary Mark Harper to immediately intervene to help resolve rail disputes
scotsman.com/news/transport/nicola-sturgeon-calls-for-uk-transport-secretary-mark-harper-to-immediately-intervene-to-help-resolve-rail-disputes-3962000
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West Coast Mainline part-closed due to flood damage: Network Rail engineers said they have closed the line in the north of England and Scotland to repair flood ...
standard.co.uk/news/uk/network-rail-carlisle-england-scotland-glasgow-b1050273.html
Mick Lynch to speak in Glasgow - here's when and where to see him: RMT GENERAL secretary Mick Lynch will be a guest speaker at a public meeting in Glasgow.
thenational.scot/news/20585973.mick-lynch-speak-glasgow---see/
Ayr and Paisley trains to Glasgow hit by signaling fault: Network Rail said that engineers were on route
heraldscotland.com/news/23728401.ayr-paisley-trains-glasgow-hit-signaling-fault/
Trains between Edinburgh and Glasgow cancelled amid signalling issue: Some services will be terminated early as a result of the fault with Network Rail engineers ...
news.stv.tv/west-central/trains-between-edinburgh-and-glasgow-cancelled-amid-signalling-issue
Glasgow to Kilmarnock trains to return after £63m works: The service has been off for six weeks
heraldscotland.com/news/23699313.glasgow-kilmarnock-trains-return-63m-works/
Train strike – live: Nationwide walkout begins with only one fifth of services running
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/train-strike-uk-today-rail-tubes-map-b2147371.html
Rail strikers removed from Glasgow Central station by police amid noisy protest: PROTESTERS have been told to leave Glasgow’s Central station after staging a ...
thenational.scot/news/20581046.rail-strikers-removed-glasgow-central-station-police-amid-noisy-protest/
Rail strikes: SNP accuse UK Government of launching 'Tory culture war' as major bus operator says it cannot fill gap for passengers
scotsman.com/news/transport/rail-strikes-snp-accuse-uk-government-of-launching-tory-culture-war-as-major-bus-operator-says-it-cannot-fill-gap-for-passengers-3737228
Further rail strikes across Great Britain ‘very likely’, warns RMT chief: On latest day of strikes, Mick Lynch says Network Rail and union members are no closer ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/aug/20/further-rail-strikes-very-likely-warns-rmt-union-leader-mick-lynch
Quick Glance: Rail services are severely limited while the strike action continues.
- Great Western Railways expects rail services to be seriously impacted by industrial action by the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) and the Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA), with a considerably curtailed temporary timetable in place.
- Passengers should check before traveling.
- If you can postpone your trip, tickets for travel on Sunday are valid until Tuesday, August 23.
- Despite months of talks aimed at breaking the deadlock, the sides are as far apart as they have ever been in settling the dispute, with mounting union resentment at Transport Secretary Grant Shapps' refusal to get engaged in negotiations.
ScotRail peak fares suspension ‘could be significantly more expensive than politically expected’ as £60m-a-year cost revealed
scotsman.com/news/national/scotrail-peak-fares-suspension-could-be-significantly-more-expensive-than-politically-expected-as-ps60m-a-year-cost-revealed-4231926
When are the next train strikes in November 2022?: Is there a train strike today?
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/train-strikes-next-week-november-2022-dates-b2215742.html
Train stations deserted as Britons hit by major travel disruption due to rail and Tube strikes
news.sky.com/story/train-stations-deserted-as-britons-hit-by-major-travel-disruption-due-to-rail-and-tube-strikes-12637686
‘Strikes disrupted my plans - but I fully support them and would hate the UK to be like the US’
inews.co.uk/news/strikes-disrupted-my-plans-but-i-support-rail-workers-would-hate-uk-to-be-like-us-1707481
Watch as Glaswegians are asked whether they support RMT rail strikes: STRIKES have crippled the UK’s rail network impacting millions of commuters and travellers.
thenational.scot/news/20225397.watch-glaswegians-asked-whether-support-rmt-rail-strikes/
Schapps should not get involved in train negotiations with 'militant' RMT, says Scottish Conservative transport spokesperson
scotsman.com/news/transport/schapps-should-not-get-involved-in-train-negotiations-with-militant-rmt-says-scottish-conservative-transport-spokesperson-3739128
Glasgow: Apology after 'yet another bridge strike' on railway: Rail services were temporarily halted between Glasgow Central and Neilston after a lorry struck a ...
heraldscotland.com/news/23539967.glasgow-apology-yet-another-bridge-strike-railway/
Train services cancelled after lorry crashes into rail bridge: Engineers have been called to the scene of the incident in Williamwood, East Renfrewshire.
news.stv.tv/west-central/train-services-in-glasgow-face-disruption-after-lorry-crashes-into-rail-bridge
When are the November 2022 rail strikes and why are workers striking?: Members of the Rail, Maritime, and Transport Union (RMT), will walk out over disagreements
standard.co.uk/news/uk/november-rail-strikes-2022-rmt-overground-underground-dates-b1033716.html
Final phase of work on Carstairs rail junction begins: The third and final phase work by Network Rail to modernise Carstairs Junction has begun
newsandstar.co.uk/news/23488882.final-phase-work-carstairs-rail-junction-begins/
Explainer: Sleepers and stressed rails: Why UK trains struggle in the heat: Forecasts that British temperatures could hit a record high this week forced train ...
reuters.com/world/uk/sleepers-stressed-rails-why-uk-trains-struggle-heat-2022-07-18/
TRNSMT 2022: ScotRail warn of of rail service disruption when headliners finish: ScotRail has warned festival-goers if they stick around to see Paolo Nutini ...
scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/trnsmt-2022-scotrail-warn-of-of-rail-service-disruption-when-headliners-finish-3760871
Further disruption as £164 million Carstairs junction works continue: Avanti West Coast is reminding customers making journeys to and from Scotland to check ...
newsandstar.co.uk/news/23393454.disruption-164-million-carstairs-junction-works-continue/
Rail workers warned there is 'not a bottomless pit of money' as strikes continue - but RMT boss Mick Lynch says union's proposals are ...
news.sky.com/story/rail-workers-warned-there-is-not-a-bottomless-pit-of-money-as-strikes-continue-but-rmt-boss-mick-lynch-says-unions-proposals-are-modest-12778854
West Coast Mainline will close as £164million project set to begin: THE West Coast main line will close for 16 days in March as Network Rail engineers deliver a ...
newsandstar.co.uk/news/23341674.164m-project-key-cross-border-rail-line-begin-march/
Passengers face further travel disruption as 48-hour strike begins by over 40,000 rail workers
itv.com/news/2023-01-06/rail-passengers-face-fourth-day-of-travel-disruption-due-to-strikes
Scots transport minister urges UK counterpart to find 'political willing' to end rail dispute
heraldscotland.com/news/homenews/20225606.scots-transport-minister-urges-uk-counterpart-find-political-willing-end-rail-dispute/
How could UK transport strikes affect travel over Christmas?: Industrial action by rail workers will not only hit train journeys but add to congestion on the ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/dec/24/how-could-uk-transport-strikes-affect-travel-over-christmas
Rail strikes to go ahead this week as RMT members reject offer: Rail strikes planned for later this week will go ahead as union members have voted to reject an ...
news.sky.com/story/rail-strikes-to-go-ahead-this-week-as-rmt-members-reject-offer-12766959
Quick Glance: UPDATED: How strikes will affect Christmas travel between France and the United Kingdom
- The RMT union in the United Kingdom will likewise go on strike from December 24th to December 27th.
- Border guards from the Public and Commercial Services union have called a strike at Heathrow (Terminals 2, 3, 4, and 5), Gatwick, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow, and Cardiff airports from December 23rd to December 31st, with the exception of December 27th.
- French rail workers are also on strike from Friday, December 23rd to Monday, December 26th, and SNCF reports that just two out of every five normal services will run on those days, with cancellations concentrated on high-speed TGV lines.
Train strikes deal is now just a numbers game: SHORTLY before 7.15am, before the few trains that will run today had rolled out of their depot ...
standard.co.uk/comment/train-strike-deal-rmt-union-network-rail-b1050482.html
West Coast Mainline to reopen after landslip axes services: Flooding damage to the West Coast Mainline has been fixed with services between Glasgow and Carlisle ...
heraldscotland.com/news/23231783.west-coast-mainline-reopen-landslip-axes-services/
Pay offer made to Aslef train drivers as rail strike disruption continues on Saturday
news.sky.com/story/pay-offer-made-to-aslef-train-drivers-as-rail-strike-disruption-continues-on-saturday-12781572
Rail strikes: When are workers striking in the New Year and which train operators are affected?
itv.com/news/2023-01-01/rail-strikes-when-are-workers-striking-in-the-new-year
Weekend travel disruption over weather and rail strikes: Scots have been told to expect travel disruption this Saturday as rail strikes hit train services and ...
heraldscotland.com/news/23235274.weekend-travel-disruption-weather-rail-strikes/
Only around one in five trains will run on Saturday due to rail strike: Network Rail said about 20% of normal train services will run on Saturday due to the ...
itv.com/news/2022-10-07/only-around-one-in-five-trains-will-run-on-saturday-due-to-rail-strike
Security gates installed at station after vandals 'ram into doors': Queen Street station underwent a £120m renovation last year but has been repeatedly ...
news.stv.tv/west-central/glasgow-queen-street-train-station-set-for-new-security-gates-to-stop-vandals-ramming-through-doors
Trains services between Carlisle and Glasgow axed until January 6 due to flood damage
inews.co.uk/news/no-trains-will-run-between-carlisle-and-glasgow-until-january-6-due-to-flood-damage-2059422
Landslip closes rail line and road as 84-mile diversion put in place: Disruption to rail and road services is expected after a landslip was discovered near Falls ...
news.stv.tv/west-central/argyll-landslip-near-falls-of-cruachan-closes-oban-rail-line-and-a85-road-with-84-mile-diversion-in-place
Trains Scotland: ScotRail services return to normal but Christmas strike threat looms
heraldscotland.com/news/homenews/23108433.trains-scotland-scotrail-services-return-normal-christmas-strike-threat-looms/
Glasgow: Unexploded bomb sparks closure of city railway line: Local police have implemented an exclusion zone for safety reasons
heraldscotland.com/news/22853489.glasgow-unexploded-bomb-sparks-closure-city-railway-line/
Strike action set to cause disruption to Scotland's rail network: SIGNIFICANT disruption is expected across Scotland’s rail network this week as a result of ...
thenational.scot/news/20658286.strike-action-set-cause-disruption-scotlands-rail-network/
Another union announces rail strikes as travel chaos looms: Thousands of staff at seven rail operating firms to walk out on 18 and 20 August, TSSA says
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/rail-stike-union-tssa-b2130861.html
Speed restrictions on Scottish rail lines as heavy rain to hit this weekend: Speed restrictions are to come in place on a number of Scottish rail lines as severe ...
heraldscotland.com/news/20895342.speed-restrictions-scottish-rail-lines-heavy-rain-hit-weekend/
U.K. Train Strike Expected to Cause Transit Chaos: Tens of millions of Britons will find traveling difficult or impossible during the biggest walkout in decades ...
nytimes.com/2022/06/21/world/europe/uk-train-strike.html
Quick Glance: Explanation of today's rail strikes and how they will affect you
- Members of the Rail and Maritime Transport Workers Union called and voted for the strike, which will see personnel from Network Rail and 13 railway companies walk out.
- According to Network Rail CEO Andrew Haines, "travel habits have changed and the railway must change as well."
- The operator claims it is unable to provide rail services on days when there is strike action.
- Passengers have been advised not to travel on strike days unless absolutely necessary.
Edinburgh festivals: ScotRail announces extra seats and later trains during Edinburgh Fringe, Tattoo and International Festival
edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/transport/edinburgh-festivals-scotrail-announces-extra-seats-and-later-trains-during-edinburgh-fringe-tattoo-and-international-festival-3789144
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The amount rail workers earn ahead of planned train strikes: Rail workers are set to strike over pay and redundancies
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Quick Glance: Rail strikes in Scotland: Services to be reduced next week if talks fail
- The Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) claimed it has held senior-level talks with Network Rail, train operators, and London Underground in recent weeks, where industrial action on the tube network is also threatened.
- The strike by tens of thousands of rail workers will disrupt service for the most of the week.
- It is a UK-wide dispute with the UK government-owned Network Rail and other train operators.
- The train strikes that will take place next week are not the consequence of a dispute with ScotRail.
Glasgow Central: Steam locomotive to help create ‘immersive’ Victorian-era rail attraction
scotsman.com/news/transport/glasgow-central-steam-locomotive-to-help-create-immersive-victorian-era-rail-attraction-3795923
Paid articlePaid Scot wakes up in wrong city after Caledonian Sleeper fails to leave Glasgow: Jim Metcalfe and other passengers were left to sleep for five hours before being ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/stunned-scot-wakes-up-wrong-27539936
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