COMMUTERS face a travel nightmare before Christmas as Scotrail bosses struggle to convince drivers to accept overtime on days off. The nationalised train operator expects weekend cancellations due to staff shortages in spite of a recruitment drive and wage rises. 2 Cancellations are likely across… ScotRail braced for fresh cancellations as driver shortage continues …C0NTINUE … Read more
THE Scottish Government has been urged to reduce the cost of rail travel after a price comparison found it was cheaper to fly from Edinburgh to London than commute to Glasgow by train. Research by Scottish Labour found a return flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted could cost as little as… Flights to London from … Read more
Urgent warning to ScotRail passengers as major train timetable shake-up comes into force this month …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> AN URGENT travel warning has been issued to commuters after ScotRail announced a new timetable shake-up. The rail operator has revealed that a brand-new schedule is set to come into force later this month that will … Read more
ScotRail issues major update after nationwide rail chaos …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTRAIL has issued a major update amid nationwide rail chaos this morning. Commuters are facing cancellations and major delays due to an onboard communication fault between train drivers and signal operators. 1 ScotRail has issued a major update amid nationwide rail chaos this … Read more
ScotRail services CANCELLED after chemical spill near railway line …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTRAIL services have been cancelled after a chemical spill near a railway line. Trains travelling to Inverness station will be “disrupted” due to a substance contaminating ground near the tracks. 2 Passengers travelling to Inverness train station are being warned of ‘disruption’Credit: … Read more
Rail chaos for rugby fans as Glasgow to Edinburgh line disrupted due to trespassing SHEEP …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> RUGBY fans heading to Murrayfield are facing travel chaos on the roads while trains are disrupted due to trespassing SHEEP. Scotland is set to face off against Australia in the last match in the Famous Grouse … Read more
Rush hour chaos for ScotRail commuters as ‘fault’ causes cancellations & delays …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> COMMUTERS are facing rush hour chaos this morning at a major Scots station. ScotRail says services from Glasgow’s Queens Street station are subject to cancellations, delays, or revisions due to a fault with the signalling system. 1 Glasgow Queen … Read more
Rush hour ScotRail trains cancelled after tree falls on line amid snow chaos …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTRAIL trains have been cancelled during rush hour due to a tree on the tracks. Commuters travelling between Keith and Huntley in Aberdeenshire are facing disruption. 2 Trains travelling to and from Huntley train station are affected The … Read more
Rush hour chaos as ScotRail services unable to stop at Glasgow Central …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> COMMUTERS are facing rush hour chaos this morning with trains unable to stop at a major station. ScotRail says services are running non-stop between Argyle Street and Anderston due to a fire alarm at Glasgow Central. 1 Commuters are … Read more
Tragedy as person hit by train on busy ScotRail line near Glasgow …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A PERSON has been hit by a train on a busy ScotRail line near Glasgow. Mercy crews raced to the incident between Airdrie and Carntyne at around 8:25am. 1 A person has been hit by a train on a … Read more