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Iconic Glasgow landmark lives on in Central Station display
8+ hour, 49+ min ago (401+ words) Network Rail has bought a miniature replica of Glasgow’s Union Street corner, which it says will preserve this piece of the city’s history and bring it to life for visitors on Glasgow Central Tours. Now on display in the station’s…...
All Glasgow Central entrances to reopen after Union Street fire
1+ week, 1+ day ago (620+ words) Network Rail will reopen the Union Street and Gordon Street entrances at Glasgow Central, bringing Scotland’s busiest railway station fully back to normal ahead of the Commonwealth Games. The full station concourse will reopen on 13 July when the exclusion zone…...
New control hub to oversee one of Scotland’s busiest rail lines
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (575+ words) A new £10m railway control hub has opened in Glasgow to help manage one of Scotland’s busiest and most complex rail routes. The North Clyde Service Delivery Centre in Yoker brings Network Rail and ScotRail teams together under one roof, working…...
ScotRail celebrates double success at Scottish Transport Awards
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (443+ words) ScotRail is celebrating after taking home two top prizes at the Scottish Transport Awards in Glasgow. The train operator was named Public Transport Operator of the Year, while its work to improve on-train connectivity on rural routes won Most Innovative…...
Amey expands prison-to-employment programme to Scotland’s largest prison
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (367+ words) Amey, in partnership with the Scottish Prison Service (SPS), has expanded its Unlocking Future Connections programme to Scotland’s largest prison, HMP Barlinnie, to help reduce reoffending by supporting people leaving custody into employment. The programme is delivered in two phases....
ScotRail thanks customers as 120,000 return to Glasgow Central
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (221+ words) ScotRail is thanking customers for returning to rail travel with the resumption of the normal timetable at Glasgow Central High Level. On Wednesday, 25 March, the first day of the restored timetable, ScotRail recorded around 120,000 passenger journeys at Glasgow Central as…...
Major engineering work delivered at Glasgow Central during emergency closure
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (240+ words) Network Rail engineers seized the rare opportunity of the closure of Scotland’s busiest station to deliver an extensive package of maintenance and renewals that would ordinarily have taken around ten months to complete. With Glasgow Central closed from March 8 due…...
ScotRail to resume normal timetable as remaining Glasgow Central High Level platforms reopen
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (388+ words) ScotRail says it will resume its normal timetable from Glasgow Central High Level on Wednesday (25 March), after work was completed to reinstate the remaining platforms at the station. After more than a fortnight of disruption caused by a fire in…...
Major West Coast Main Line work over Easter
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (96+ words) Passengers travelling across the North West this Easter period have been warned to plan their journeys ahead of time as major rail improvements take place. Engineers will be updating track, signalling and overhead lines on a key stretch of the…...
Network Rail uses drones to keep trains moving across East Midlands
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (250+ words) Network Rail says its use of drones is strengthening its ability to respond quickly and safely to incidents across its East Midlands. The infrastructure operator revealed that drone flights have saved the route £100,000 since September 2025, with benefits like improved productivity…...