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Serco losing Sleeper contract presents opportunity for public ownership – MSP

The contract with the firm running the Caledonian Sleeper will end in June of next year, the Scottish Government has said, with a senior SNP MSP claiming there is an “opportunity” for public ownership. Transport minister Jenny Gilruth said in an ...

05 Oct 2022 at 16:45

Scotland

Serco to lose Caledonian Sleeper contract next year

The contract with the firm running the Caledonian Sleeper will end in June of next year, the Scottish Government has said. Transport minister Jenny Gilruth said in an answer to a parliamentary question that a new contract with Serco – the firm ...

05 Oct 2022 at 14:42

Passengers warned over significant weekend train disruption amid strikes

Passengers have been warned of further significant disruption across train services in Scotland due to continued strike action from railway staff. Network Rail’s RMT members will take part in a 24-hour strike on Saturday across the UK railway ...

08 Oct 2022 at 03:45

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Nicola Sturgeon: Councils should make ‘decent’ 5% pay offer to avert strikes

Council leaders should make a 5% pay offer to staff to avert forthcoming strikes, Nicola Sturgeon has said. Unions last week announced a slate of strike action by waste and recycling workers in authorities across the country, subsequently ...

17 Aug 2022 at 18:24

Scotland

Major disruption expected on Scotland’s rail network as a result of strike

Scotland’s rail network is expected to suffer significant disruption this week as a result of strike action. Members of the RMT union who work for Network Rail announced they will walk out on Thursday and Saturday this week over a pay ...

15 Aug 2022 at 15:05

Further rail disruption expected as two days of strike action begin

Train services across Scotland will be severely disrupted on Thursday and Saturday with only a handful of services running as rail staff take further strike action. ScotRail has warned passengers a very limited number of services ...

18 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Heavy rain brings travel disruption on railways and roads

Rail passengers and motorists are facing travel disruption following heavy rain north of the border. A Met Office yellow warning of heavy rain was in place in southern, eastern and north-eastern Scotland until 10am on Tuesday ...

16 Aug 2022 at 11:41

Scotland

Scottish Tories call for end to ‘draconian’ ScotRail alcohol ban

The Scottish Tories have called for ScotRail’s “draconian” ban on alcohol to come to an end. Drinking on trains and at stations was banned as a public health measure during the pandemic, but it has not been relaxed in the ...

24 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

ScotRail warns of ‘significant disruption’ in latest strike by RMT workers

Travellers in Scotland are again being warned of “significant disruption” to rail services as as staff prepare for strike action. Network Rail workers who are members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) are ...

28 Sept 2022 at 14:09

ScotRail workers to strike over pay

A leading rail union has announced a strike in Scotland amid worsening disputes in the industry. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at ScotRail will walk out on October 10 in a dispute over pay. ...

23 Sept 2022 at 17:46

Scotland

Wind and heavy rain disrupt travel across Scotland

Fallen trees and a landslide have caused travel disruption as heavy rain and high winds swept the country. People travelling by road, rail and ferry faced delays and diversions due to the weather conditions on ...

30 Sept 2022 at 16:38

Another rail company facing drivers’ strike next month

Another rail company is to be affected by a train drivers’ strike, threatening huge disruption to services. Aslef announced on Tuesday that its members in 12 train operating companies will walk out on October ...

21 Sept 2022 at 14:34

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