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Rail strike: When will it start and which train lines will be affected?

In the event of a strike by Network Rail signallers, only about 20% of lines would be open for trains – many of which might not run anyway

The Independent UK

The pride of Milton Keynes is at risk of being trashed

Letters: David Head on why the new Great British Railways HQ must be located in the new city, Nick Raynsford on Crossrail and strategic planning, and Jon Reeds on car dependency

The Guardian - UK

Rail strike 2022 - train union says it 'can't see way out' of June strike

RMT members will meet this week to discuss dates for a rail network strike set to take place in mid-june

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Plans for 300 homes by Gloucester railway station to be unveiled

Eutopia Homes purchased the site of a disused railway depot from Network Rail last year

Birmingham Post

Union boss says rail strikes could last ‘very, very long time’

A union leader has claimed that rail strikes planned for next month could last a “very, very long time”.

Evening Standard

Rail: When are the train strikes planned?

In the forthcoming strikes by Network Rail signallers, barely one-fifth of trains are expected to run

The Independent UK

More roadworks planned for key Bristol route that has already been closed for two years

Gipsy Patch Lane has finally reopened to two-way traffic after years of restrictions, but work along the route is far from over

Bristol Post

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The Guardian view on the future of rail: managed decline is no way forward

Editorial: The RMT union’s vote for strike action should prompt a rethink of a short-sighted cuts programme

The Guardian - UK

Rail union leader ‘cannot see a way out from the strikes’

A trade union boss has said he “cannot see a way out from the strikes”.

Evening Standard

Rail staff are set for battle, but a post-Covid strike could run off track

The working-from-home revolution has altered the dynamics of industrial action on the transport network

The Guardian - UK

Bride and groom slammed for wedding photo pose on train tracks as guests watch

The couple were have been blasted by Network Rail for their idiotic actions which were clearly dangerous, which could have ended in death.

Daily Record

Passenger trains could be blocked by freight trains during strikes

It’s ‘important that we try and prioritise rail freight wherever we can’ says Department for Transport minister

The Independent UK

Warning petrol stations and supermarkets may run-out due to train strike

Fuel and food are delivered by rail freight across the UK and national strikes could cause disruption

Wales Online

Drunk student killed by train after driver not warned, coroner finds

A drunk student was hit and killed by a train travelling at more than 80mph after the driver was not warned that a person could be on the tracks, a coroner has found.

Evening Standard

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Daily Mirror

Rail strike: Every station affected by June train strikes and when they will close

RMT members voted overwhelmingly for strike action in June 2022 - here are all the stations that could be affected by the biggest train strikes in 30 years

Wales Online

Rail worker killed by a train was using 'unsafe' lookout system linked to other deaths

Investigators said Network Rail had not learnt from a previous double fatality which happened in similar circumstances

Manchester Evening News

All the lines affected as UK set to be hit by biggest rail strike in decades

Members of the RMT union backed strike action after staff 15 train operating companies and Network Rail - spanning the breadth of the UK - were balloted over pay, conditions and cutbacks

Chronicle Live

Rail strike 2022, when train staff could strike and which lines would be affected

Northern, LNER, Crosscountry and Transpennine train staff are among those set to walk out in a dispute over pay, jobs and conditions

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Edinburgh Live

UK Rail Strikes: Dates, train companies involved and what happens next

Union members with GTR - which includes Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Great Northern - voted for industrial action short of a strike

Wales Online

How the rail strike in England could affect services and passengers in Wales

It would affect cross border services between Wales and England

Daily Record

Biggest rail strike in years to hit UK as travel chaos looms - list of Scots lines impacted

The confirmed walkout is likely to cause major disruption for passengers.

Evening Standard

National rail strike: Government faces down ‘disrespectful’ union threatening rail chaos

The Government is determined to “face down” the Tube union threatening to bring chaos to the Tube and mainline railways, a transport minister said on Wednesday.

Liverpool Echo

GMB's Richard Madeley under fire over 'abuse of power' comments

The Good Morning Britain host did not hold back during Wednesday's instalment of the show

The Independent UK

Rail strike: When will it start and which train lines will be affected?

In the event of a strike by Network Rail signallers, only about 20% of lines would be open for trains – many of which might not run anyway

Evening Standard

Workers vote overwhelmingly in favour of national rail strike

The Rail, Maritime and Transport union’s leaders will now decide when to call strikes, which will bring huge parts of the network to a standstill

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