MSP and Ward Councillor Welcome Repainting & Rebranding of Inverclyde Stations

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP) and ward Councillor Jim Grieve have today (Tuesday) welcomed the news from ScotRail that repainting and rebranding work at Bogston and Cartsdyke stations is scheduled to be carried out in June and be completed in time for the Tall Ships.

Mr McMillan received the news in a response letter from ScotRail Deputy Managing Director.

The Tall Ships event takes place from Saturday 9th to Tuesday 12th July 2011.

Mr McMillan said;

"I am pleased to know that ScotRail will be undertaking the necessary repainting and rebranding work at both Bogston and Cartsdyke stations.

"The Tall Ships is an important event in the Inverclyde calendar.

"Therefore, I look forward to seeing the work being carried out at both stations as this will provide a positive platform with which to showcase all that Inverclyde has to offer."

Cllr Grieve said;

"I am delighted that Scotrail are improving both Bogston and Cartsdyke stations.

"In particular the ramp at Bogston station will make it more accessible for people attending the Tall Ships.

"I believe we all wish for the Tall Ships to be accessible to all sections of the community and this improvement works helps."