British Railways

ScotRail will return to state ownership from April. Picture: John Devlin

Clarity the key as ScotRail begins new era in April – Alastair Dalton Columnists

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps deployed flowery rhetoric from the days of the Flying Scotsman as he effectively admitted the great Tory masterplan for the railways had failed, says Brian Wilson (Picture: Tolga Akmen-WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Making British railways great depends on investment, not flags – Brian Wilson Columnists

Great British Railways isn’t BR mark two or nationalisation – so what is it? Transport

Cross-Border rail row won't cool independence support – Alastair Dalton Columnists

Great British Railways body announced to run industry – but what about Scotland? Transport

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