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Fresh train strike to cause more disruption for passengers

Rail passengers are being warned of fresh disruption to services because of a planned strike by train drivers at nine companies in the long-running row over pay and conditions. Industry leaders said the 24-hour walkout by members of the Aslef union ...

06 Aug 2022 at 09:16

Train firms ‘failing dismally’ to help families with young children – report

Rail companies are “failing dismally” to help families with young children travel, according to a new report. Only five operators in Britain scored more than two out of eight points in analysis by the Campaign for Family-Friendly Trains. Thirteen ...

06 May 2022 at 09:55

Rail disruption on first morning commute of 2022

Rail passengers were hit by disruption on the first working day of the year in England and Wales due to a combination of faults and coronavirus-related staff shortages. No London Overground services were able to run between Clapham Junction and ...

04 Jan 2022 at 09:55

Train timetables slashed due to pandemic staff shortages

Hundreds of daily trains are being removed from timetables in an attempt to improve reliability following weeks of short notice cancellations. At least eight operators have either already reduced frequencies on many routes or will do so in the ...

31 Dec 2021 at 11:25

Rail disruption worsens due to Covid and strikes

Disruption to rail services is worsening due to pandemic-related staff shortages and industrial action. Southern announced that none of its trains will run to or from London Victoria until January 10 due to “coronavirus isolation and ...

30 Dec 2021 at 13:55

Fresh travel misery for rail passengers

Further strikes are to be held by railway workers in worsening disputes over pay, jobs and conditions, as passengers suffered travel misery on Wednesday because of another walkout. Members of the drivers’ union Aslef and the ...

05 Oct 2022 at 18:26

Cross-border train services ‘extremely limited’ due to strike by drivers

No trains between Scotland and England as drivers take one day of strike action

Cross-border rail services between Scotland and England are severely disrupted due to strike action by members of the Aslef union. Train drivers from 15 train companies who are members of the union have walked out on ...

05 Jan 2023 at 12:34

TSSA announces fresh CrossCountry rail strike in row over pay and conditions

A rail workers’ union has announced a fresh strike over pay, jobs and conditions. Members of the Transport Salaried Staffs Association at CrossCountry will strike on Boxing Day and December 27. TSSA is demanding a ...

13 Dec 2022 at 12:38

CrossCountry workers to stage 24-hour strike as rail disruption continues

Workers at a rail operator will stage a 24-hour strike from Boxing Day evening, continuing the wave of industrial unrest sweeping across the country. Members of the Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association (TSSA) ...

26 Dec 2022 at 14:15

Rail passengers to be hit with disruption on Saturday as workers strike

Train passengers are set to be hit with disruption on Saturday as thousands of workers strike. People have been warned to check before using rail services across the country, because trains will start later ...

29 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry handed new contracts

Train operators Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry have been handed long-term contract renewals, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced. Transport Secretary Mark Harper said Avanti West Coast is ...

19 Sept 2023 at 08:35

Labour: Passengers will be ‘appalled’ at new contracts for train operators

Passengers will be “appalled” that long-term contracts have been handed to two of Britain’s least punctual train operators, according to Labour. The Department for Transport (DfT) announced that Avanti ...

19 Sept 2023 at 15:08

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