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Millions face unprecedented disruption as strikes hit Christmas travel

Friday is set to be the busiest day of the winter for journeys within the UK or abroad

The Independent UK

Christmas rail travel: Which trains are running from December until the second week of January?

As many as 250,000 trains will not run as normal between 22 December and 8 January

The Independent UK

Britain 'heading in the direction' of mass industrial action, warns union boss

Mick Whelan, head of train drivers union Aslef, vowed that workers would 'keep fighting' until they get better pay and suggested strikes could be coordinated on a mass scale in the future

Daily Mirror

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How to get around London during the Christmas period amid rail strikes

The week ahead will be full of travel disruptions as Britain’s ‘Winter of Discontent’ continues

Evening Standard

Christmas getaway: Motorists warned eight million extra trips expected on ‘Frantic Friday’

Traffic analysis predicted journeys would take about 15 per cent longer than last Christmas

Evening Standard

When is the next train strike planned? Every date in December 2022

Widescale walkouts planned for nine dates

The Independent UK

What to do if you're caught in Christmas travel chaos from refund rights to expert tips

Christmas travel is expected to be chaotic for Brits in coming weeks due to a number of strikes on rail services, in airports and other disruption - here's everything you need to know if you're travelling

Daily Mirror

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Simon Calder explains what the Christmas travel warnings really mean for your getaway

The great festive getaway could be trickier this year

The Independent UK

Christmas travel chaos: How Border Force and rail strikes could affect festive travel plans

‘If they go ahead with those strikes there will be undeniable, serious disruption caused to many thousands of people who have holiday plans’ – home secretary, Suella Braverman

The Independent UK

Do rail workers still get paid when they go on strike?

RMT members in latest walkout over pay and conditions

The Independent UK

Merseyrail passengers to be hit by January strike chaos

One line will see no trains at all running during the next wave of strikes

Liverpool Echo

Every date of the UK strikes in December from rail to nurses

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

The Independent UK

Train strikes: Every date in December 2022 and January 2023

Widescale walkouts planned for nine dates

The Independent UK

South Western warns passengers of early shutdown on Christmas Eve

Services will stop running at 3pm on December 24 and will begin again at 12pm on December 27

Evening Standard

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First Minister urges UK Transport Secretary to intervene in rail dispute as Christmas strikes loom

Severe disruption expected over festive season

The Independent UK

Will trains run on Boxing Day or is there a rail strike?

RMT walkouts set to hit festive travel starting on Christmas Eve

Daily Mirror

Rail union announces strike dates at three train firms immediately after Christmas

The TSSA union said the strikes will have a 'severe impact' on services, especially in the Midlands and South West. The action will begin on Boxing Day and end at midday on 28 December.

Manchester Evening News

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

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The Independent UK

Sturgeon urges Harper to intervene in rail dispute as more strikes loom

RMT staff at Network Rail will walk out from 6pm on Christmas Eve until 6am on December 27.

Evening Standard

Rail strikes to disrupt first four working days of new year

Rail chiefs have apologised to the millions of passengers who will have their new year travel plans disrupted by a week of strikes.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon calls on UK Government to 'intervene immediately' to end rail dispute

The First Minister and the general secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress Roz Foyer want all parties to get around the table to end the pay and conditions dispute

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon unites with trade unions to demand UK Government action on strikes

THE Tories must act to stop the disruption to Scotland’s railways due to strike action against UK Government-controlled train companies, the…

The Independent UK

Passengers warned ‘do not travel’ on TransPennine Express today, as rail services unravel across Britain

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways and South Western Railway have also cancelled dozens of trains due to an overtime ban

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh travellers warned as ScotRail confirms no trains to run on Christmas

With further national RMT strike action announced for December 24-27, the travel operator stated that timetables will be extremely limited, seeing no services on Christmas Day or Boxing Day.

The Independent UK

All the rail strike dates confirmed for January 2023

More misery for commuters likely in new year as pay disputes go unresolved

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