Scotland

Travel advice for ScotRail customers as cycling event concludes

With Scotland[1] hosting festivals[2], cycling and football this weekend, ScotRail[3] is reminding passengers that train services will be busy.
The operator reports that more than half a million people travelled on its services last weekend, with 197,0…

Neilston railway line sees work get underway to renew bridges

Scotland[1]’s Railway is carrying out preparatory work for the renewal of the bridge over the Neilston[2] branch line, which will see a Sunday and Monday closure to support the work and also as part of a trial for the Scottish Network.
The bridge which…

Step-free access to be provided at station in West End of Glasgow

Network Rail[1] is to install new lifts at Anniesland[2] station in the West End of Glasgow[3] to improve the station’s accessibility[4].
The lifts will improve access for people with impaired mobility, or travelling with luggage, children, or bicycles…

ScotRail set to welcome 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships

ScotRail[1] is encouraging people to travel by rail during the largest cycling event ever to take place in Scotland[2] next month.
The 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships will necessitate numerous road closures, while the railway will continue to oper…

Palletforce welcomes JAD Trans Scotland

 
JAD Trans Scotland has become the latest member of Palletforce north of the border, strengthening its presence in a challenging area for pallet networks. The 23-year-old Airdrie-based haulier will cover EH postcodes and the move marks its first …

Glasgow road to close for 12 months for railway bridge repair

Shields Road, located on the south side of Glasgow[1], is set to undergo a significant transformation as the bridge over the railway undergoes demolition and rebuilding.
This extensive project, scheduled to commence in August 2023 and lasting approxima…