Fatal derailment ‘will feel like yesterday’ to those affected, says union boss

RMT Scotland organiser Gordon Martin said ending the outsourcing of rail infrastructure works is the ‘only way’ of preventing a repeat incident.

Reported by Evening Standard. We will add other newspapers as they cover it. November 4, 2026, 13:10 UTC

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1. Evening StandardUnited KingdomNovember 4, 2026, 13:10 UTC

   Fatal derailment ‘will feel like yesterday’ to those affected, says union boss

   RMT Scotland organiser Gordon Martin said ending the outsourcing of rail infrastructure works is the ‘only way’ of preventing a repeat incident.

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   November 4, 2026, 17:44 UTC · Stonehaven train crash ‘will feel like yesterday’ to families, says union boss