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The Latest Breaking News from CrossCountry

Avanti West Coast wins long-term contract despite history of delays

RMT union says operator is a ‘disaster’ as Arriva’s CrossCountry also secures extended deal

The Guardian - UK

New contracts for Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry despite unreliability

One of Britain’s least reliable train operators has been handed a long-term contract renewal.

The National (Scotland)

Saturday strikes announced in CrossCountry rail dispute

RMT members will walkout on four consecutive weekends in August and September.

The Independent UK

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Six ways to get Britain’s railways back on track – and six reasons for cheer

As the industry struggles with multiple challenges, here are the issues it needs to tackle, and some hopeful developments

The Guardian - UK

Train disruption as Severn Tunnel closes for essential track maintenance

Details of how your service will be affected

Wales Online

Major changes for rail commuters travelling from Bristol to South Wales during improvement works

Trains running through Severn Tunnel affected with maintenance upgrades and will not be stopping at Bristol Parkway

Bristol Post

Train strikes to impact Greater Manchester this weekend - latest from Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express and more

Train schedules will be altered throughout the weekend

Manchester Evening News

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RMT joins train drivers’ union in announcing further rail strikes

Eurovision and FA Cup final to be hit by strikes which are likely to stop all trains running at affected companies

The Guardian - UK

Rail strikes cause fresh disruption in Great Britain this weekend

RMT staff at 14 operators are taking action including LNER, Avanti, Southern, GWR and East Midlands

The Guardian - UK

All the trains running during the next round of rail strikes

Tens of thousands of RMT union members will walk out on 16, 18 and 30 March, plus 1 April

The Independent UK

All the trains running during the next round of rail strikes

Tens of thousands of RMT union members will walk out on 16, 18 and 30 March, plus 1 April

The Independent UK

How many trains run on rail strike days?

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and LNER operated over a quarter of usual services

The Independent UK

Train disruption continues between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent after '30m of overhead cable' damaged

Services at Manchester Piccadilly, Stockport and Hazel Grove stations are currently affected

Manchester Evening News

Edinburgh rail chaos as East Coast passengers face pandemonium due to power fault

Major rail operators that run services between Edinburgh and Newcastle have advised those planning on travelling to look for updates on their websites for replacement buses.

Edinburgh Live

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The Independent UK

February rail strikes: Will my train run during the national walkouts?

Train drivers working for 15 train operators will walk out on 1 and 3 February

Chronicle Live

Rail disruption between Newcastle and York for three more weekends - everything you need to know

Network Rail is carrying out works at Durham Station which means rail travel between Newcastle and York is severely disrupted

The Independent UK

February rail strikes: Will my train run during the national walkouts?

Train drivers working for 15 train operators will walk out on 1 and 3 February

Chronicle Live

February 2023 train drivers' strike to impact rail services in Newcastle and around North East

Drivers working for LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and Northern are among those set to walk out again in February 2023

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The Independent UK

February rail strikes: Will my train run during the national walkouts?

Train drivers working for 15 train operators will walk out on 1 and 3 February

Chronicle Live

Luggage limits for taking suitcases and bags on trains including LNER, Lumo, CrossCountry

National Rail and train operators have rules for how much luggage passengers can bring on board without being charged a fee

Insider UK

Services between Scotland and England severely disrupted by drivers strike

ScotRail adds additional services following two days of new year industrial action

The Independent UK

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

The walkout affects Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry services.

Wales Online

Rail passengers face more disruption as train drivers strike

Aslef members to walk out at 15 rail companies in a long-running dispute over pay

Evening Standard

Train drivers strike will cripple UK services with third day in a row of disruption in London

There will be no trains to Gatwick and Heathrow airports and Tubes are set to be disrupted

Manchester Evening News

Rail strikes on Tuesday - what commuters in and around Greater Manchester need to know

Two 48-hour walkouts are expected this week and will be widespread disruption to services

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