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The ScotRail Alliance today published details on how they will improve train service performance.

• Railway infrastructure company seeking 14 apprentices across its Scottish depots in 2017 – including Aberdeen, Inverness and Perth

Applications are still being sought for Network Rail’s award-winning 2017 Advanced Apprenticeship scheme, which closes to entries on Monday, October 31.

The ScotRail Alliance is today urging people whose travel plans will take them through the central belt to check their journey before setting off, as a number of timetable alterations come into force on Saturday 22 October.

Network Rail has taken the decision to withdraw its planning application to construct a temporary road near Parkhead Primary School in West Calder.

New figures from Network Rail¹ reveal that nearly a third (29 percent) of young adults in Greater Glasgow report a near miss or accident when using their mobile phone around the transport network.

Transport Minister Humza Yousaf visited Edinburgh Gateway today (Wednesday, September 28) to see engineers putting the finishing touches to the new £41m station.

Rail industry leaders have today published ‘Investing in the Future’, a report that will be a starting point for discussions with the Scottish Government and the public about the future of Scotland’s railway.

Further to recent speculation and to address concern in the community, Network Rail would like to clarify the situation with regard to the presence of contaminants in the ground at the Foundry yard site in Cleland.