{"id":3624,"date":"2016-11-04T12:02:02","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T12:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transform.scot\/?p=3624"},"modified":"2016-11-08T09:47:02","modified_gmt":"2016-11-08T09:47:02","slug":"transform-makes-case-for-rail-revolution-in-scotlands-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transform.scot\/blog\/2016\/11\/04\/transform-makes-case-for-rail-revolution-in-scotlands-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"Transform makes case for rail revolution in Scotland&#8217;s cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Transform Scotland has relaunched the call for a revolutionised\u00a0rail network\u00a0to improve connections between\u00a0Scotland&#8217;s seven cities.<\/p>\n<p>The new Inter-City Express brochure was launched at a stakeholder event in Perth on Tuesday\u00a0evening, organised by the Royal Scottish Geographical Society in collaboration with Transform Scotland and Scottish Council for Development and Industry. The event brought together interested parties from Scotland and made the case for, among other things, the development of a new inter-city transport hub in Perth.<\/p>\n<p>The Inter-City Express sets out a plan for a programme of infrastructure and service upgrades across Scotland to reduce journey times and increase services between\u00a0Scotland&#8217;s seven cities.<\/p>\n<p>To see the new brochure, see <a href=\"https:\/\/transform.scot\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ICE-Perth-FINAL-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transform Scotland has relaunched the call for a revolutionised\u00a0rail network\u00a0to improve connections between\u00a0Scotland&#8217;s seven cities. The new Inter-City Express brochure was launched at a stakeholder event in Perth on Tuesday\u00a0evening, organised by the Royal Scottish Geographical Society in collaboration with Transform Scotland and Scottish Council for Development and Industry. 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