On April 16, 2024, the Facebook page Abandoned Places Story posted an image purportedly showing a train navigating a tricky stretch of track on a mountainside along a reopened railway line in the ...

Railway infrastructure manager Network Rail is planning to invest £4bn in Scotland railways between 2019 and 2024 in a bid to maintain and enhance the rail network in the area. The move is set to ...

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Scotland’s transport minister Derek Mackay has launched the government’s new rail freight strategy called Delivering the Goods. The strategy includes a vision to make the country’s rail freight sector ...

Network Rail will invest more than £120m of Scottish Government funding in the next three years to boost the electricity power supply into Scotland’s railway network. The investment will see six new ...

The decarbonisation of Scotland’s railways will now take until 2045, a decade later than planned. The SNP have originally planned for a full decarbonisation and electrification of the network by 2035.

The new president of the bishops of Scotland is taking the Church’s message to “the streets” by joining in the evangelistic efforts of a Scottish railway mission. Bishop John Keenan, who was announced ...

The Scottish heritage railways rekindle the golden age of steam travel. 200,000 visitors a year ride on restored steam locomotives and preservation railways on Scottish heritage railways to rekindle ...

There is nothing like looking at the spectacular view from the top of a mountain, however not everyone has the capability, energy, time or desire to climb one. If any of those apply to you, then have ...

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