Scotland
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RMT boss and Holyrood transport minister urge UK Government to help end strikes
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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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Threat of strikes looms again for Scottish railway
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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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Stonehaven rail crash: Report findings ‘must be a watershed for safety’
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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.
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Storm Dudley: Trains cancelled over 80mph wind warning
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The Deputy First Minister has warned Scots the coming days will be “very challenging” as a result of two storms.
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RIA responds to ScotRail public ownership announcement
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The RIA has responded to the confirmation that ScotRail services will transfer into public ownership from April.
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Edinburgh-Newcastle rail line closed due to Storm Corrie
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Rail passenger face major disruption as services between Edinburgh and Newcastle are suspended due to Storm Corrie.
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Edinburgh Cross Country staff to strike on New Year’s Eve
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Strikes by railway workers and catering staff in two separate disputes are to go ahead on New Year’s Eve, union leaders have confirmed.
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Stonehaven derailment: Vandals destroy flower beds on first anniversary
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Flower beds at Stonehaven railway station have been destroyed on the first anniversary of the train derailment that killed three people.
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Silence for victims of Stonehaven rail disaster one year on
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A minute’s silence was held today for the victims of the Stonehaven rail crash one year on from the disaster.
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LIVE: London to Glasgow Central record-breaking attempt fails
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Avanti West Coast and Network Rail , in association with The Railway Magazine, have teamed up today to attempt to break the record for the fastest journey from London to Glasgow.