Ministers and unions dig in amid widespread strike action across UK Little prospect of breakthrough as strikes hit schools, trains, universities and border posts The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2023
Network Rail makes new offer to the RMT union to try and end strikes The revised offer is aimed at resolving a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2023
Half a million Scots expected to strike in biggest day of action in decades Civil servants, teachers, rail workers, higher education staff, and more are to strike on February 1 in response to the UK Government's plans to limit industrial action. Daily Record · Feb 1, 2023
Half a million Scots strike in biggest co-ordinated action in decades Civil servants, teachers, rail operators and coffin makers will walk out on Wednesday Insider UK · Feb 1, 2023
February rail strikes: Are trains running today? Everything you need to know as unions walk out Most trains in England are cancelled on Friday, but the East Coast main line and South Western Railway will see frequent services The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023
Will my train run during the next round of rail strikes? Most trains in England are cancelled on Wednesday and Friday, but the East Coast main line and South Western Railway will see frequent services The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023
Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2023 Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions continue as more disruption anticipated The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023
England to have almost no trains running on Wednesday as drivers strike First of two walkouts by Aslef members will affect 14 operators, 10 of which will run no services The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2023
Full list of train lines and services affected by Wednesday's rail strikes Strikes will take place across multiple industries due to disputes over pay, jobs, and working conditions Manchester Evening News · Jan 31, 2023
Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2023 Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions continue as more disruption anticipated The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
Will my train run during the latest rail strikes? Most trains in England are cancelled on Friday, but the East Coast main line and South Western Railway will see frequent services The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
Striking Nottingham workers to march through city Teachers and university lecturers will be among those striking to demand a better pay deal from the Government Nottingham Post · Jan 30, 2023
Four problems that Britain’s crisis-hit railway must solve to survive Staff relations are at rock bottom, investment is shrinking and franchising has failed. But even so, passengers are trickling back. Can the network be revived? The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2023
Full list of strikes that could hit February half term holidays from France to Spain February half term holidays could be affected by strikes in the UK, France, Spain and Portugal due to a series of walkouts planned throughout the month Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2023
Chronicle Live · Jan 25, 2023 Rail disruption between Newcastle and York for three more weekends - everything you need to know Network Rail is carrying out works at Durham Station which means rail travel between Newcastle and York is severely disrupted
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023 Reliability of UK trains fell to new lows in December, official figures show Labour says figures underline railways are in crisis, as almost one in 12 services due to run ended up cancelled
Liverpool Echo · Jan 22, 2023 From off track to full steam ahead: The frustrating saga of Merseyrail's new trains is nearly over It has been a long time coming, but passengers will finally get to climb on board new trains from this week
Wales Online · Jan 20, 2023 No 'bottomless pit' of money for striking rail workers, says Transport Secretary Transport Secretary Mark Harper said RMT workers will not be given an improved offer in their long-running dispute over pay.
The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2023 Bye to the buffet and ancient British Rail agreements? What a rail deal could mean for passengers and staff Driver-only operation and ticket office closures have been parked in the sidings
The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2023 February rail strikes: Will my train run during the national walkouts? Train drivers working for 15 train operators will walk out on 1 and 3 February
Evening Standard · Jan 19, 2023 Settling rail disputes would have been cheaper than crippling strikes, admits minister Rail minister Huw Merriman told MPs the row has ‘ended up costing more’
Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023 Tory Transport Minister admits cost of rail strikes more than settling dispute The RMT union General Secretary Mick Lynch said the comments from Huw Merriman were evidence of the Government treating businesses in the pre-Christmas period as 'collateral damage'
Manchester Evening News · Jan 18, 2023 When are the next train driver and rail worker strikers? Members of the RMT and Aslef unions will stage a walkout on the same day in February, causing major disruptions across Britain's railways
The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023 Mick Lynch claims government ‘admitted to deliberately prolonging the rail dispute’ ‘The interests of businesses, rail workers and passengers have been sacrificed to a wider public sector pay agenda,’ says union boss
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2023 Rail strikes cost UK £1bn and settling would have been cheaper, minister admits Huw Merriman insists the need for reform to working practices made the standoff necessary