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Sacked ScotRail operator said it was proud of how it ran services
Dutch state owned railway company Abellio said it was "proud" of its performance after being sacked from their role in charge of Scotland's ... Then transport secretary Michael Matheson ruled ...
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Number of nationalised ScotRail service trains slump after Abellio sacking
The numbers as agreed between the train operator and Network Rail, which manages Scotland ... over its performance saying that an increase in subsidy requested by Dutch state transport firm ...
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UK Statistics Authority Welcomes New Non-Exec Directors
The Government has announced the appointment of three non-executive directors to the Board of the UK Statistics Authority.
Scotland 'unlikely' to meet 2030 target on reducing car use due to 'lack of leadership'
The Scottish government is "unlikely" to meet its 2030 climate change target to reduce car use due to a "lack of leadership", ...
Realism needed on car use, says Hyslop, as auditors say target set to be missed
There is a need to be “realistic” about what is achievable in cutting Scotland’s car use, the Transport Secretary has said, ...
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ScotRail fares set to increase by nearly 4%
Rail fares across Scotland are set to increase by 3.8% in April. The price rise, instigated by Transport Scotland, will affect all services operated by ScotRail. It means an anytime return ticket ...
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Scotland 'unlikely' to meet 2030 car use target
Audit Scotland, which oversees Scottish government ... "But they also need clearer guidance and direction from the Scottish government." Transport Scotland said it would consider the ...
London Evening Standard6d
Railway fully reopened across Scotland following Storm Eowyn
The final route which remained shut, Girvan in South Ayrshire to Stranraer in Dumfries and Galloway, reopened overnight into Friday, Network Rail Scotland said. Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop ...
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Improving Access to Scotland’s NHS: We Can Renew Scotland’s NHS and Help Our Nation Thrive
Scotland’s NHS is the cornerstone of our nation—delivering ... more fragmented facilities – with transport support provided for those who need it. And, to ensure that they do, we will put in place ...
BBC23d
'Accelerating' A9 dualling would not cut project time
Following a request from a committee of MSPs, Transport Scotland said efforts to speed ... "The A9 safety group will continue to work together to explore any measures to positively influence ...
The Scotsman25d
The late-running harbour upgrade that will delay every Glen Sannox ferry passenger by 20 minutes
The discussions over Ardrossan have involved Peel Ports, the only private owner of a harbour on the CalMac network, the Scottish Government’s Transport Scotland agency and North Ayrshire Council ...
Daily Mail27d
State-run railways have been a 'fiasco' in Scotland - but we'll STILL do it in England, says Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander
The Transport Secretary yesterday admitted that rail nationalisation in Scotland has been a 'fiasco' - but vowed to press ahead with ending privatisation in England. Heidi Alexander insisted that ...