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A woman battles to keep control of her umbrella as she walks through a rain shower in Glasgow.

UK set to be battered by 80mph winds - Met Office sounds weather alert

TransPennine Express has issued a statement to say that there are major cancellations across the network
TransPennine Express has issued a statement to say that there are major cancellations across the network

Warning as TransPennine Express cancels 52 train services today

Foreign Office issues Peru travel warning amid political protests

Commuters wait for an extremely delayed Central Line train at Stratford station in London on December 13  as rail strikes began a wave of festive walkouts in the country.
Commuters wait for an extremely delayed Central Line train at Stratford station in London on December 13  as rail strikes began a wave of festive walkouts in the country.

What you need to know before travelling on Christmas Eve

TransPennine Express has issued a statement to say that there are major cancellations across the network
TransPennine Express has issued a statement to say that there are major cancellations across the network

Train operator issues ‘do not travel alert’ cancelling major routes

Train services across Scotland will be disrupted on Thursday as signal boxes reopen following Wednesday’s industrial action.
Train services across Scotland will be disrupted on Thursday as signal boxes reopen following Wednesday’s industrial action.

Warning to rail passengers as signal boxes reopen after strike

Severe disruption is expected on Scotland’s railways on Wednesday and Thursday due to fresh strikes by thousands of workers in the bitter row over jobs, pay and conditions.
Severe disruption is expected on Scotland’s railways on Wednesday and Thursday due to fresh strikes by thousands of workers in the bitter row over jobs, pay and conditions.

Train services disrupted as fresh RMT strikes get under way

High temperatures have brought severe disruption to rail services.
High temperatures have brought severe disruption to rail services.

Trains between Glasgow and London 'returning to normal'

A quiet platform at Waverley Station in Edinburgh, as train services continue to be disrupted following the nationwide strike by members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union in a bitter dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. Picture date: Thursday June 23, 2022.
A quiet platform at Waverley Station in Edinburgh, as train services continue to be disrupted following the nationwide strike by members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union in a bitter dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. Picture date: Thursday June 23, 2022.

Rail strikes continue for third planned day amid week of disruption

The strikes are set to cause travel disruption. Picture: John Devlin
The strikes are set to cause travel disruption. Picture: John Devlin

ScotRail timetable cuts: Buses between Edinburgh and Glasgow

Picture: John Devlin
Picture: John Devlin

SNP urged to lower fares and increase services now ScotRail is nationalised

Parts of Scotland are on alert as high winds and snow start to batter the country as Storm Barra sweeps across the UK.
Parts of Scotland are on alert as high winds and snow start to batter the country as Storm Barra sweeps across the UK.

Storm Barra brings travel chaos as gusts near 70mph

Trains cancelled between Edinburgh and Aberdeen due to signalling fault.
Trains cancelled between Edinburgh and Aberdeen due to signalling fault.

Trains cancelled between Edinburgh and Aberdeen due to signalling fault

Some of Lothian Buses' fleet of electric double decker buses. Picture: Ian Georgeson Photography
Some of Lothian Buses' fleet of electric double decker buses. Picture: Ian Georgeson Photography

Bus firms get up to £42m due to lost ticket income from Covid

Nerea Bello, Julia Taudevin and Mairi Morrison are ill involved in the Fringe show Move, which is being staged on Silverknowes Beach this week. Picture: Lisa Ferguson
Nerea Bello, Julia Taudevin and Mairi Morrison are ill involved in the Fringe show Move, which is being staged on Silverknowes Beach this week. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Revival for Edinburgh’s festivals feels tentative but thrilling - Brian Ferguson

ScotRail engineers are inspecting a bridge in Burntisland after it was hit by a lorry. Picture: John Devlin.
ScotRail engineers are inspecting a bridge in Burntisland after it was hit by a lorry. Picture: John Devlin.

Train services disrupted after lorry strikes railway bridge

Train services are increasing due to demand from office workers and school kids ...

Rail workers recover the vehicle from the tracks. Pic: John Devlin.
Rail workers recover the vehicle from the tracks. Pic: John Devlin.

Train collides with car in Renfrewshire

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SNP President Michael Russell

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Mel Gibson and James Cosmo in Braveheart

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SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes taking part in the SNP leadership debate in Inverness on Friday
SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes taking part in the SNP leadership debate in Inverness on Friday

Kate Forbes says decisions in SNP taken by 'too few people'

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