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Scot Rail's disastrous new app launch 'damaging its reputation' - First Minister John Swinney

Frustrated First Minister demands rapid fix to what should have been a “straightforward affair”.

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What happened Frustrated First Minister demands rapid fix to what should have been a “straightforward affair”.
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CenterScot Rail's disastrous new app launch 'damaging its reputation' - First Minister John Swinney

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The ScotsmanNews report · Sep 12, 5:00 AM

Scot Rail's disastrous new app launch 'damaging its reputation' - First Minister John Swinney

Frustrated First Minister demands rapid fix to what should have been a “straightforward affair”.

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