Rail strikes leave Commonwealth Games city with almost no trains ‘Special shuttle’ one of few services running in Birmingham after the latest industrial action on the network The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2022
Train drivers stage walk out sparking more travel misery for Britons The strike coincided with second day of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, and the start of the English football league season Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2022
Britain’s trains disrupted in second widespread strike in a week The walkout is the second industrial action since another 40,000 workers staged a nationwide strike on Wednesday. Al Jazeera · Jul 30, 2022
Rail strikes: How will Bristol routes be affected and will my train be cancelled? Passengers have been advised to find alternative routes Bristol Post · Jul 30, 2022
Britain's trains disrupted in second widespread rail strike in a week Around 5,000 train drivers across almost a quarter of Britain's rail network went on strike on Saturday, as part of a campaign for higher pay after the country's inflation rate hit its highest in 40 years. Reuters · Jul 30, 2022
Train drivers’ strike brings fresh misery to rail passengers Members of Aslef in seven train companies walked out for 24 hours, crippling services. The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022
Bus drivers, BT workers and 'wildcats': Week of strike action sees thousands of employees stage walk-outs Experts have warned this week's strike action could be a taster of things to come Manchester Evening News · Jul 30, 2022
Drivers’ strike set to cause severe disruption to rail services Industrial action will affect sports events around the country, including the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and many English football league matches Wales Online · Jul 30, 2022
Travel warning: Rail strike today as passengers head to football and Commonwealth Games Train drivers are going out on strike today which is set to cause havoc for passengers trying to head to football matches around the country and the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham Daily Mirror · Jul 30, 2022
Rail strike to cause severe disruption across Great Britain on Saturday Members of Aslef union will take part in most widespread stoppage by train drivers since rail privatisation The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022
All you need to know about Saturday's rail strike as passengers warned of disruption Millions of journeys are expected to be disrupted this weekend Manchester Evening News · Jul 29, 2022
LNER Glasgow trains cancelled as passengers urged to avoid travel amid strikes LNER trains to Glasgow and further north of Scotland will be cancelled on Saturday July 30 due to strike action with disruption to follow as a result on Sunday. Glasgow Live · Jul 29, 2022
Edinburgh train strikes: LNER urges customers to avoid travel as services to city slashed Customers planning on travelling with LNER to and from Edinburgh have been urged to avoid travel by the train operator as strike action will see a limited number of trains run to the capital and a mass of cancellations. Edinburgh Live · Jul 29, 2022
Drivers’ strike to cause severe disruption to rail services Members of the drivers union Aslef at seven train operators will walk out for 24 hours over pay on Saturday. The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2022
The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2022 Sacking of Labour's Sam Tarry sparks fury across trade union movement THE removal of Labour MP Sam Tarry from the party’s front bench following his support for the rail workers’ strike has been met with widespread…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2022 Scots trade unionist quits Labour as party only 'interested in Tory voters in England' ONE of Scotland’s most senior trade unionists has resigned from Labour and called for his union to disaffiliate from the party.
Daily Record · Jul 28, 2022 Scots trade union chief quits Labour and urges Keir Starmer to quit as leader Kevin Lindsay resigned after Labour MP Sam Tarry was fired for defying an order not to join a picket line
Manchester Evening News · Jul 28, 2022 All the upcoming train strike dates as rail dispute continues Rail workers have planned to take industrial action over the coming weeks
Wales Online · Jul 28, 2022 When are the rail strike dates in August? Both the RMT and ASLEF are set to carry out industrial action over the course of the next month.
Liverpool Echo · Jul 28, 2022 Train strikes: Which services will be affected by the strike on Saturday Following a day of national travel chaos on Wednesday, more strikes are planned for the weekend.
Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2022 London train strike: Disruptions to train services continue after 24-hour walkout Talks are expected to resume on Thursday but there is little sign of the deadlock being broken.
Wales Online · Jul 28, 2022 Disruptions to train services continue after 24-hour rail strike Talks are expected to resume on Thursday but there is little sign of the deadlock being broken
Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2022 Sir Keir Starmer sacks frontbencher for appearing on picket line as fresh rail walkout announced for August Labour said shadow transport minister Sam Tarry had ‘breached collective responsibility’ by attending a picket line
The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2022 Unions issue threat of UK general strike as rail crisis grows Aslef members voted for action in August, while the RMT chief, Mick Lynch, is calling for a general strike
The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022 Train drivers to strike next month as industrial action causes travel chaos Aslef announced its members will walk out on Saturday August 13.