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ScotRail ticketing will also be more straightforward and flexible under the new system.

He said: "The railway ticketing system is far too complicated and long overdue an upgrade to bring it into the 21st Century."

The theme came up again when she lambasted ticketing giant Ticketmaster in 2022 for being unable to keep up with demand when she launched her juggernaut Eras Tour.

"What they will notice in the longer-term is a better service, a more consistent level of ticketing and hopefully a continued improvement in punctuality," he added.

As the encampments grew beyond the central city, the City Council passed an ordinance banning them near schools, parks and day-care centers on pain of ticketing.