Stuart McMillan MSP has welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement that free rail travel for companions accompanying blind National Entitlement Cardholders (NEC+1) will be made a permanent national concession from 1 April 2026. The decision follows a positive evaluation by Transport…
PUBLICLY OWNED SCOTRAIL OUTPERFORMING REST OF UK Scotland has the lowest rate of train cancellations in the UK, according to new figures from the Office of Rail and Road. Only 2% of stops were cancelled in Scotland in 2024-25 – lower than 3.3%…
The SNP MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde has encouraged residents to apply for newly available discounts for rail travel following the conclusion of ScotRail’s Peak Fare Removal Pilot. Peak rail fares were reinstated on Friday 27 September for those travelling…
Stuart McMillan MSP has welcomed the news that from Sunday 10 December, ScotRail will introduce seven additional services – creating a new half-hourly service between Gourock and Glasgow Central on Sundays. The additional services will depart Gourock between 12:23 and…
Stuart McMillan MSP has written to the Scottish Government and Network Rail regarding a new name for IBM Halt – and has suggested that an active travel path from the station be considered as part of wider plans to redevelop…
Stuart McMillan MSP has welcomed the news that ScotRail are proposing to introduce an extra hourly service on the Wemyss Bay rail line – having campaigned for this service to be increased since 2018. The local MSP was informed of…
Greenock and Inverclyde MSP Stuart McMillan is urging his constituents to have their say in a consultation about plans to close ticket offices and reduce ticket office opening hours. The ScotRail consultation, in which a review into ticket office opening…
SNP GOVERNMENT COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING VETERANS IN INVERCLYDE Stuart McMillan MSP has welcomed a new rail card that will allow Scottish veterans to claim a 34% discount on travel. The veterans’ rail card, initially priced at £21 per year, allows…
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