The Latest Breaking News from Aslef

Train strikes will be £120million hammer blow to London

Warning that stoppages will hit economy as London bears brunt in four days of travel woe

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2022

Edinburgh train strikes: Services affected by industrial action amid Festival Fringe

Travellers coming up to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe are being warned to not travel on certain days as Aslef and RMT unions have planned a number of strikes throughout August.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 10, 2022

Glasgow trains to be hit by strike action - Dates and what to expect in August

Train services to and from Glasgow are expected to be hit as the next wave of rail strikes brings disruption to travel plans across the UK as RMT and Aslef unions demand better pay and working conditions.

Glasgow Live · Aug 10, 2022

Rail strikes: and the winners are – car dealers, oil companies and bus firms

Train Talk: ‘Stay strong, stay united and we will prevail’ says the Aslef boss. I’m not so sure

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022

Strikes in Scotland during August - full list as rail and waste workers take action

There will be strikes from rail, DHL, and Edinburgh council staff this month.

Daily Record · Aug 9, 2022

All the road closures for Cardiff this Saturday as three huge sporting events take place in the city

There will be disruption to journeys throughout the day

Wales Online · Aug 9, 2022

Who’s striking and why? From Ryanair to Amazon — what you need to know about London’s summer of chaos

The heatwave isn’t all that’s getting the capital’s workers hot under the collar this August. As barristers and pilots join the rail unions and TfL, Katie Strick looks at the key players — and their reasons why

Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2022

All of the strikes in the UK in August that may cause disruption

It's been dubbed 'summer of discontent' as workers exercise their right to industrial action

Wales Online · Aug 8, 2022

Aslef says Avanti West Coast is ‘lying’ after firm blames service cuts on strikes

Train drivers’ union speaks out as London to Manchester service scaled back to one an hour

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022

Avanti to operate reduced service until further notice amid union dispute

Avanti cited "unofficial strike action by ASLEF members" but the union denied any strike was taking place

Liverpool Echo · Aug 8, 2022