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    Campaign to open Stirling-Dunfermline rail line via Alloa

    There's probably some justification of opening stations at Clackmannan and Kincardine as well as the former Longannet power station site, if a significant employment base/housing is built there, but beyond that towards Dunfermline, I'm not so sure...
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    Next station to be built/reopened in Scotland

    Now that Balgray has opened, what do we think the next new station(s) will be built/reopened in Scotland? Winchburgh seems the most obvious one. After that, I'm not sure, perhaps Clackmannan and Kincardine, if something gets done at the former Logannet power station?
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    New Rail Station at Barrhead South

    The spirit of Lyoncross railway station opens :lol:
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    New Rail Station at Barrhead South

    Opening ceremony of the station with local residents, politicians etc.
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    Sheep grazing to transform Perth green space

    An update on the work the sheep have done.
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    Edinburgh Airport announces £500million investment plan

    Large investment announced to expand EDI. https://corporate.edinburghairport.com/edinburgh-airport-announces-gbp500million-investment-plan Edinburgh Airport has unveiled the first phase of the largest capital investment programme in its history, with more than £500 million to be invested over...
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    Fife Rail Electrification/Decarbonisation

    Video explaining the works for the Bennochy Road bridge replacement in Kirkcaldy.
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    Local MSP asks for meeting with Flynn over Winchburgh station

    Some news regarding the proposed Winchburgh station. https://theedinburghreporter.co.uk/2026/09/local-msp-asks-for-meeting-with-flynn-over-winchburgh-station/ Local MSP asks for meeting with Flynn over Winchburgh station
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    Union Jack-style Great British Railways branding at major Glasgow station angers Scottish government officials

    That's interesting. HMRC did the same thing with their new office next door to Edinburgh Waverley (you can see it just before you enter the Calton Road tunnels) and there wasn't a reaction.
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    Union Jack-style Great British Railways branding at major Glasgow station angers Scottish government officials

    The Scotsman already did an FoI and is in the article snippet I posted in the my initial post: 1788359335 Well, she might may no longer be CEO of Transport Scotland for too much longer if John Swinney gets his way and it is abolished! Transport Scotland to move into Government amid wider...
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    Union Jack-style Great British Railways branding at major Glasgow station angers Scottish government officials

    The article sounds like it's making a bit of mountain out of a molehill. Union Jack-style Great British Railways branding at major Glasgow station angers Scottish government officials...
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    ScotRail shortlists five manufacturers for new suburban train fleet

    The usual suspects are in the shortlist. All of the manufacturers have some exposure to the Scottish rail market already. Some with less exposure like Stadler and CAF with the Glasgow Subway trains and Caledonian Sleeper Mark 5 cars respectively and Edinburgh Trams. To those with a lot like...
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    New Station calendar

    Balgray station is to open on Sunday 27 September, according to Network Rail. https://www.networkrailmediacentre.co.uk/news/one-month-to-go-until-balgray-station-welcomes-first-passengers One month to go until Balgray station welcomes first passengers
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    New Rail Station at Barrhead South

    The station is to open on Sunday 27 September, according to Network Rail. https://www.networkrailmediacentre.co.uk/news/one-month-to-go-until-balgray-station-welcomes-first-passengers One month to go until Balgray station welcomes first passengers
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    Scotland’s rail fleet strategy: more than just trains

    Article in Rail Engineer discussing ScotRail's future fleet renewal strategy. https://www.railengineer.co.uk/scotlands-rail-fleet-strategy-more-than-just-trains/ Scotland’s rail fleet strategy: more than just trains
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