The Latest Breaking News from Aslef

Should TransPennine Express be stripped of its contract?

Northern leaders say time has run out for the under-fire rail operator to improve

Manchester Evening News · Mar 13, 2023

Train strikes: Dates and everything you need to know ahead of next walk-outs

RMT union has rejected ‘best and final offer’ from train operators in long and bitter dispute over pay, jobs and working arrangements

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

24-hour Tube strike to go ahead on Wednesday

The Tube drivers’ union Aslef on Monday confirmed that Wednesday’s strike on the London Underground will go ahead.

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2023

Transport Secretary has ‘frank conversation’ with boss of struggling train firm

TransPennine Express passengers have suffered from widespread delays and cancellations over the past year.

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023

'People deserve so much better': Sad state of our trains laid bare in damning figures - but fares are still going up by record amounts

A study shows TransPennine Express will cancel more than 23,000 trains this year if reliability continues at its current level

Manchester Evening News · Mar 6, 2023

TransPennine Express on track to cancel 23,000 services in 2023, says mayor

The figure for TransPennine Express was released by West Yorkshire mayor Tracy Brabin, who urged the Government to ‘get a grip’.

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023

How to get around London during the strikes on Budget Day, as TFL, Aslef and RMT prepare to walk out

Strikes will mainly affect the Overground until Sunday.

Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2023

When are Tube and rail workers in the UK going on strike in March and April?

Tube workers will strike this month after the RMT’s Mick Lynch called for a wave of ‘sustained and targeted’ industrial action on the railways

Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2023

Tube strike: RMT union joins Aslef in 15 March London Underground walk-out

Almost all trains are expected to be cancelled due to a strike over pensions, jobs and working arrangments

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023

Tube workers join drivers in London Underground strike on 15 March

Action by RMT and Aslef unions over pensions and staffing will hit service on day of budget

The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2023