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
AN URGENT hunt has been launched for a man who sexually assaulted a female passenger on a Scots train. The alleged attack unfolded at around 6pm on November 25 in Glasgow, British Transport Police said. The victim, in her 20s, was travelling between Glasgow Central and Barrhead, when she was… Woman sexually assaulted on Glasgow train as … Read more
THIS is the moment water pours into a packed ScotRail train – causing staff and passengers to dodge the deluge. The gangway on the carriage was left soaking by the leaky service this morning. 3 Rain water poured into a ScotRail train between East Kilbride and GlasgowCredit: Scottish Sun 3 Commuters… Moment water streams into … Read more
SCOTRAIL passengers are set to face rail disruption today sparking Old Firm Cup final fears over travel chaos. Celtic and Rangers fans heading to Hampden for this afternoon’s League Cup final may find disruptions to train services as they trek across the country to Glasgow’s southside. 3 ScotRail… Old Firm cup final chaos fears as … Read more
TRAIN passengers have faced delays nearly 15,000 times in the past five years due to issues with junction points. Network Rail figures show trains are thrown into chaos over faulty points more than 50 times a week. One failure alone between Reading and Newbury in Berkshire last January affected… Train passengers faced delays 15,000 times … Read more