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The Latest Breaking News from Great Western Railway

All the rail strikes, staff shortages and engineering works causing train cancellations today

Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains and London Northwestern Railway hit by walkouts

The Independent UK

Is there a train strike today? Every date in December 2022

Widescale walkouts planned for nine dates

The Independent UK

Border Force staff, driving instructors and rail workers walk out on strike

Unions are looking at ways to stage further strikes by splitting ballots by job titles rather than holding a single vote, according to reports

Evening Standard

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Border Force staff, driving examiners and rail workers walk out on strike

The Department for Transport said unions need to "get back round the table" to end strike misery

Wales Online

Transport chaos as strikes and delays continue to blight holiday season travel

More walkouts of rail workers to come on Wednesday as CrossCountry services hit while airports under pressure

Evening Standard

Rail chaos at London Paddington as overrunning engineering delays post-strike trains

The entrance to GWR’s North Pole depot is blocked, leading to delays and cancellations

The Independent UK

Train chaos continues after days of strikes

Britain’s first “train” after the latest shutdown was a rail replacement bus from Manchester Piccadilly to the city’s airport

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Strikes to cause 'significantly disrupted' travel in January, says Network Rail

Industrial action from the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association (TSSA) and the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) has caused havoc over the Christmas period with more strikes to come in 2023

Wales Online

Passengers face ‘significantly disrupted’ trips into January – Network Rail

The warning comes as the Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association at CrossCountry become the latest workers to announce strike action.

The Independent UK

Rail workers to stage 24-hour walkout as passengers warned of ‘severe disruption’ into January

CrossCountry latest operator to announce strike action

Evening Standard

Avanti release Christmas Eve timetable for first and last trains to and from Manchester, London, Liverpool and Birmingham

More industrial action is set to cause chaos this festive period

Manchester Evening News

GWR and West Midlands Trains announce fresh rail strikes after Christmas

Workers are planning to walk out in a long-running dispute over pay and conditions

Birmingham Post

When is the next December train strike? Everything you need to know

More than 40,000 members of the RMT union plan to walk out for eight days in December and January

The Independent UK

When are rail strikes and engineering works happening in the South West during December 2022 and January 2023?

We've rounded up all the rail strikes and engineering works that might affect your travel this December

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Railway regulator approves rival train operator to run new mainline services via Bristol Parkway

Grand Union Trains hopes to launch the service in two years time

Evening Standard

Grand Union Trains to launch in competition with Great Western Railway on Paddington to Wales line

Increased competition could ‘benefit’ railway, operator says

The Independent UK

New rail operator to launch quicker Cardiff-London trains

South Wales is the latest battleground between an existing rail firm and an ‘open-access’ operator

Birmingham Post

Re-opened Dartmoor rail line passes 250,000 journeys in its first year

When the Dartmoor Line from Okehampton reopened last year, it restored a regular, year-round service for the first time in almost 50 years.

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The Independent UK

When is the next November train strike? Everything you need to know

Train drivers for 11 rail firms will strike on 26 November

The Independent UK

When is the next November train strike? Everything you need to know

Train drivers for 11 rail firms will strike on 26 November

The Independent UK

When is the next November train strike? Everything you need to know

Train drivers for 11 rail firms will strike on 26 November

The Independent UK

Will there be more rail strikes before Christmas?

RMT union has announced a new wave of industrial action aimed at disrupting December train journeys

Wales Online

Rail strikes to disrupt travel for Wales v Australia fans with M4 warning in place

Transport for Wales has also issued travel advice ahead of industrial action affecting services this Saturday while there will also be no Great Western Railway (GWR) services running in or out of Wales on that day

The Independent UK

Rail strikes: what does November train driver stoppage mean for passengers?

Train drivers for 11 rail firms will strike on 26 November

The Independent UK

Train strikes: The November dates you need to know

Three more national rail strikes have been called by the RMT union this month, including one rearranged date.

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