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BREAKING: Scotrail to be nationalised next year

March 17, 2021March 17, 2021

Scotland’s train services are to be run by a public sector body, the Scottish government has announced. Dutch firm Abellio will stop running the ScotRail franchise in March next year. After this…

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Local MSP demands Stirling Station upgrade walkways for blind passengers

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020

Stirling SNP MSP Bruce Crawford has requested that ScotRail address the lack of tactile walkways for blind passengers at the edge of the platform at Stirling Train Station.…

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Scotrail offer students 50% ticket discount to get home for Christmas

December 2, 2020December 2, 2020

Scotrail announced via twitter that students will get a 50% discount on off peak return ticket until 24th december…

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Scotrail implement temporary alcohol ban from 16th November

November 12, 2020November 15, 2020

Scotrail to ban alcohol on trains temporarily and will come into force on Monday…

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Person hit by train between Dunblane and Stirling

October 15, 2020October 18, 2020

Scotrail have confirmed that the line has been closed.…

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coronavirus/News

ScotRail paint masks on two Intercity trains

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020

Scotrail have painted face masks on two trains, to remind passengers face coverings are mandatory.…

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Abellio loses ScotRail franchise 3 years early

December 19, 2019January 20, 2020

Commentators have described it as an ‘early Christmas present’ ABELLIO will no longer run ScotRail after 2022 after being stripped of its contract by the Scottish Government. The decision was taken by…

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Person dies after being hit by train near Stirling

October 28, 2019October 28, 2019

The stretch of track was closed for just over one hour by emergency services.…

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Politics

Local MSP calls for rail to be fully devolved

May 10, 2019May 11, 2019

Stirling MSP calls for rail to be fully devolved to the Scottish Parliament.…

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ScotRail shambles sees two in five Stirling trains arriving late

April 22, 2019April 22, 2019

More than forty per cent of services terminating in Stirling arrived late last month.…

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