BREAKING: ScotRail services to be nationalised from next yea

Updated: March 17, 2021, 5:29 pm
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ScotRail services will be taken into public ownership from next year, it has been confirmed.
Transport Secretary Michael Matheson announced in Holyrood that the nation’s rail service would by run by an arm’s length company, owned and controlled by the Scottish Government, from March next year.
He also said that work was under way to put in place further “emergency measures agreements” (EMAs) for ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper franchises for the period from April 1 until September this year.

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