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Dunfermline MSP to raise bus issue in Scottish Parliament

"My recent survey revealed a clear desire for better local bus services, and I am fully committed to advocating for the improvements residents… ....

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Bid to halt 'the sharp decline' in rural bus services


Bid to halt the sharp decline in rural bus services
By Gordon Calder
Published: 16:45, 11 February 2021
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AN action plan is being drawn up in a bid to halt the sharp decline in rural bus services which has been heightened by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Hitrans, the regional transport partnership for the Highlands and Islands, wants more funding from the Scottish Government to be targeted on sustaining rural and island bus services. It believes lessons can be learned from the Covid crisis to tailor future services more closely to the needs of local areas, with major input from community transport groups. ....

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Scottish government's lack of action on the Caley railworks called into question


TRADE unions and campaigners have written to the Scottish Transport Secretary questioning a lack of action on the reopening of an historic railway works in Glasgow, more than a year after its closure.
STUC general secretary Roz Foyer and RMT and Unite representatives have signed an open letter to Michael Matheson expressing “disappointment and mounting concern” at the lack of progress on developing the St Rollox (Caley) works in Springburn. 
There were desperate attempts to protect jobs at the site, which ceased operations in July 2019 after more than 140 years, including calls for a public buy-out backed by staff and unions.  ....

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