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Train strike hell for Birmingham and West Midlands commuters

See the latest updates from operators with striking staff who will be carrying commuters across the city and wider region this week

Birmingham Post

The Edinburgh ScotRail train journeys affected by strike action next week

ScotRail will be forced to cut their services by as much as 95 per cent next week as strike action by signal callers at Network Rail cause disruption across the country.

Edinburgh Live

What dates are the June 2022 train strikes?

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

The Independent UK

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ScotRail to cancel more than 95% of services due to strike action next week

The train operator confirmed that due to strike action by signal workers at Network Rail, customers can expect the vast majority of services to be cancelled. Just five routes will remain operational in the country.

Glasgow Live

Rail strike June 2022: RMT calls for meeting with Transport secretary which could call off strike

RMT Secretary Mick Lynch offered to speak directly to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps and Chancellor Rishi Sunak, which could see strike called off if deal is made

Chronicle Live

‘No real hope’ of avoiding biggest rail strike in 30 years, says Network Rail

Passengers across Great Britain told not to attempt to travel on 21, 23 and 25 June unless necessary

The Guardian - UK

Mum faces driving 180 miles so her sons can sit exams due to rail strikes

Three days of strike action will be held later this month

Manchester Evening News

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All the trains running during nationwide rail strike

In the forthcoming strikes by Network Rail signallers, only about 20% of lines will open for trains

The Independent UK

Mum of two forced to drive kids 180 miles to school for their exams

Marta is preparing to drive her sons to school on each day of the rail strike

Liverpool Echo

Bribing rail staff won't fix dispute as workers steam on with strikes

Record View says Network Rail would be better placed by putting their money on the negotiating table instead of trying to bribe workers.

Daily Record

Network Rail offers strike breakers double time and extra day off to work during dispute

The tactic to tempt employees to break the planned strike action was condemned as "despicable" by the RMT union.

Daily Record

Second union ballots Network Rail members over strike action

TSSA demanding a guarantee of no compulsory redundancies this year and pay increase reflecting inflation

The Guardian - UK

Mum faces 180-mile drive to get sons to exams during rail strike

Thousands of rail staff are set to walk out with major disruption expected

Wales Online

New high-speed train will make travelling between cities in Europe even easier

Rail passengers will be able to get from Berlin to Paris and back much more easily once a new direct high-speed rail service is launched on TGVs by SNCF from next year

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Chronicle Live

Rail strike 2022: Another train strike could hit network over school summer holidays

Network Rail staff who are members of the TSSA union are being asked to vote on a plan to strike, in a separate dispute to June's RMT strike

Daily Mirror

Fresh train misery fears with ballot for strike action days before mass walkout

Today it was confirmed that the Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA) has served notice to ballot more than 6,000 staff at Network Rail (NR) in a dispute over pay, conditions and job security

Nottingham Post

Northern Train users urged not to travel as strike action looms

A limited timetable will be in effect

Chronicle Live

Northern urges customers to NOT travel on its services between June 21-26 due to strike

The whole of the rail network is affected by strikes which are set to take place on Tuesday 21, Thursday 23 and Saturday 25 June

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Chronicle Live

Union to vote on another rail strike that could halt CrossCountry trains in July or August

CrossCountry trains staff are among those who are set to vote on a plan to strike, potentially during the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

Chronicle Live

Rail strike June 2022: Agency workers could cover for striking staff in future disputes under law change

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is reportedly considering changing the law to allow agency workers to step in for striking staff as train strike

Daily Mirror

Tory plan to break rail strikes by using agency staff branded dangerous 'arson'

Tory ministers are drawing up plans to hire agency workers to fill the gaps left by striking railway workers. But it's prompted a backlash from unions, Labour - and even recruitment agencies

The Independent UK

Unions criticise proposal to let agency workers cover for striking staff

The TUC described the plans as ‘reckless’.

The Guardian - UK

Rail strikes spell travel trouble for Glastonbury – and small events fear ‘catastrophe’

As coach bookings soar for the festival in Somerset, the live music industry warns of the impact on other concerts

Chronicle Live

Rail strike June 2022: Buses to get when Metro is off between Pelaw and South Hylton

No Metros will run between South Hylton and Pelaw on four days in June, due to the RMT train strike and engineering works

Evening Standard

Labour’s Wes Streeting says he ‘would be voting’ to go on rail strike

Labour’s Wes Streeting has said he “would be voting to go on strike” if he worked in the rail industry.

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