The Latest Breaking News from Network Rail

Train strikes: What are the RMT’s demands compared with Network Rail’s current offer?

How the deal being offered measures up to what union members are asking for

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2023

Second day of New Year strike action begins as Scots return to work

SCOTRAIL services will be severely disrupted on Wednesday as railway workers walk out in a second day of strike action this week.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 4, 2023

Train strikes latest LIVE: Last trains leave London as strike causes major travel misery

Reports suggest Rishi Sunak could be about to announce legislation to enforce minimum service levels during strikes

Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2023

Train strikes deal is now just a numbers game

SHORTLY before 7.15am, before the few trains that will run today had rolled out of their depot, came a perceptive comment about the state of the rail dispute. “We need 2,000 people who voted no last time to change their vote and the deal will pass,” Network Rail’s chief negotiator…

Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2023

Mick Lynch warns rail strikes could continue beyond May unless unions receive improved offer

Network Rail staff are striking this week with ScotRail services massively disrupted as a result.

Daily Record · Jan 3, 2023

Mick Lynch claims government is ‘prepared to take risks with safety’ as new round of rail strikes kicks off

Exclusive: ‘It’s not reform, is it? It’s cuts,’ says union boss

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2023

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

RMT slams former Cabinet secretary for 'disingenuous' tweet about strike action

THE RMT has called out a former Cabinet minister for a “disingenuous” tweet about the pay offer put to rail workers.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 3, 2023

Who’s on strike this week? Every date of every UK walkout in 2023

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

Mick Lynch: ‘I’ll leave train strikes picket line and meet Mark Harper now if he wants’

RMT boss makes remark as 40,000 union members begin first of two 48-hour walkouts this week

Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2023