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Hopes that Scotland’s state-owned ferry operator could take over the running of the country’s beleaguered train franchise have been dashed by the government.
Sunday, 22 December 2019
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- Climate campaign: Germany’s trains hit the buffers over gripe with Greta Thunberg [Subscription]When Greta Thunberg found herself without a seat taking the train back to Sweden from the UN climate talks in Madrid last weekend, she responded in characteristic fashion. The 16-year-old climate campaigner tweeted a photograph to her 3.7m Twitter followers showing her sitting in the corridor, surrounded by luggage.
- Macron’s pension reforms on the line as rail strikes bring Paris to a halt [Subscription]With stations deserted in the French capital and frustrated travellers blaming him for the dispute, Emmanuel Macron is calling for a truce
Daily Post (North Wales)
- North Wales rail passengers 'sacrificed to save Cardiff commuters 16 minutes'New services came in last week, and they've not gone down too well
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- Landslide causes rail disruptionPoor weather conditions have caused problems on a railway line.
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