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Rail strikes: what’s happening in September and how will passengers be affected?

As the three rail unions announce more 24-hour strikes, this is the state of play

The Independent UK

Why have Manchester to London rail services been cut to the bone?

Passengers have been hit hard with slashed trains and some of the worst rail problems in recent history

Manchester Evening News

UK Government To Support Rollout Of 1,000 New Charging Points In England

More than 1,000 electric vehicle charge points are set to be installed at locations around England as part of a wider £450 million scheme.

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Europe mercilessly mocks UK government for allowing British rail to fund their rail systems

A video produced by the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association (TSSA) to coincide with the latest round of rail strikes shows French, German and Dutch people thanking the British public

Daily Mirror

Train strikes: Network Rail boss accuses unions of ‘absolute lack of clarity’

‘The economic crisis which Covid has precipitated demands that we modernise’ – Andrew Haines, CEO, Network Rail

The Independent UK

Grant Shapps’ bike licence plates proposal ‘a strange and pointless idea’

Transport secretary’s apparent hint at number plates for cycling met with confusion and criticism

The Guardian - UK

Find out how much rail season tickets could cost next year

Commuters face a price hike despite government pledging to keep rises below inflation

Wales Online

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Sadiq Khan: Ministers must not link Tube fares to soaring inflation

Ministers must recognise Londoners are worried how to make ends meet, Sadiq Khan says

Evening Standard

Rail fare increase in England will be below inflation rate, Government says

The Government will not use July’s retail price index to calculate how much to raise rail fares in 2023.

The Independent UK

Rail travellers warned of disruption today as train drivers strike over pay

Aslef members at nine companies walk out for 24 hours, with large parts of the country having no trains

The Independent UK

Rail plans for North should be reconsidered to avoid missed opportunity, say MPs

The Government sparked anger in November 2021 when it published the Integrated Rail Plan.

The Independent UK

Airlines ordered to treat passengers decently

Civil Aviation Authority and Department for Transport tell carriers to provide travellers with essential information

The Independent UK

Train drivers using incontinence products due to lack of breaks, says union boss

‘Tena products’ being deployed as Covid is used as excuse to ‘decimate’ conditions, select committee told

The Guardian - UK

Rail unions accuse ministers of blocking pay deals

‘The strike action is the fault of this government and the employers, and not the workers,’ says Aslef general secretary

The Independent UK

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The National (Scotland)

Outrage as all-English shortlist revealed for 'Great British Railways' HQ

THE UK Government has come under fire after it was revealed all six shortlisted locations for the new headquarters of Great British Railways (GBR)…

Birmingham Post

Six towns and cities in running to have HQ of Great British Railways

Birmingham, Crewe, Derby, Doncaster, Newcastle and York have survived after an initial 42 towns and cities bid to have the HQ

Bristol Post

Extra £35.5m needed to finish Portishead railway line

The council has previously blamed the government for delaying the scheme

The Independent UK

How do I know if my flight will be cancelled and what are my rights?

Airlines have been told to cut services now to avoid chaos later

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The Independent UK

How do I know if my flight will be cancelled and what are my rights?

Airlines have been told to cut services now to avoid chaos later

Wales Online

Experts to probe Britain's deadly smart motorway crashes

The new independent Road Safety Investigation Branch will look into road crashes in a similar way air, sea and rail incidents are investigated

The Independent UK

New investigation team to probe causes of deadly smart motorway crashes

Collisions on motorways with the hard shoulder removed will fall under the remit of the Road Safety Investigation Branch.

Nottingham Post

Campaign launched to stop closure of Long Eaton station ticket office that would put passengers 'at risk'

One in eight tickets are brought at train station offices

The Independent UK

How do I know if my flight will be cancelled and what are my rights?

Airlines have been told to cut services now to avoid chaos later

The Guardian - UK

Jon Cruddas: ‘Labour party must support’ rail workers in pay dispute

MP says Keir Starmer’s team should not distance themselves from unions but back industrial action to defend living standards

Chronicle Live

'We're not going to stand for it' - RMT workers striking on Newcastle Central Station picket line determined to win pay and jobs row

RMT workers turned out in force to stand on picket lines outside Newcastle Central Station on the first day of the strike

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