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ScotRail warns Glasgow customers of significant disruption during train strike action

ScotRail have issued a warning ahead of the RMT and Network Rail strike action that is planned for August - only a very limited amount of routes will run and customers are being urged not to travel by train on those days.

Glasgow Live

The Guardian view on cheap train travel: a lesson from Germany

Editorial: While the British rail industry is subjected to managed decline post-Covid, other countries are taking a more imaginative approach

The Guardian - UK

'Enough is enough': North East politicians back rail strikes on Newcastle Central Station picket line amid cost-of-living crisis

Labour politicians joined train drivers on the picket line at Newcastle Central Station as industrial action saw rail services hit hard.

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Mick Lynch says Irish people have told him his message is 'really resonating'

Lynch, the general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union in the UK, rose to prominence in June after conducting a series of media interviews about a rail workers’ strike

Irish Mirror

The strikes and potential disputes that are happening over the next two months

Industrial action is taking place across sectors

Wales Online

All the strikes and ballots for industrial action taking place across the country over the next two months

Walkouts will impact sectors including the railways, courts and postal services

Manchester Evening News

Severe rail disruption across Great Britain as train drivers strike over pay

Members of Aslef union on 24-hour strike, affecting services in England, Scotland and Wales

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RMT take pay protest to Scottish Tory HQ and demand UK ministers 'keep out' of talks

It comes as the RMT are due to hold two days of strikes next week amid the dispute over pay, conditions and jobs

The National (Scotland)

Train strikes will be £120million hammer blow to London

Warning that stoppages will hit economy as London bears brunt in four days of travel woe

Evening Standard

Edinburgh train strikes: Services affected by industrial action amid Festival Fringe

Travellers coming up to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe are being warned to not travel on certain days as Aslef and RMT unions have planned a number of strikes throughout August.

Edinburgh Live

Glasgow trains to be hit by strike action - Dates and what to expect in August

Train services to and from Glasgow are expected to be hit as the next wave of rail strikes brings disruption to travel plans across the UK as RMT and Aslef unions demand better pay and working conditions.

Glasgow Live

Nurses in Scotland could support strike action according to a recent poll

The poll of over 200 nursing staff found that Scottish nurses were unhappy with the current pay offer.

Daily Record

15 strikes set to disrupt life across UK in next few weeks

Trains, buses, post and ports will be disrupted with NHS workers and nurses also considering action

Wales Online

More misery could be on the cards for Dumfries and Galloway rail passengers

Members of the RMT union have rejected a pay offer from ScotRail and could take industrial action

Daily Record

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The National (Scotland)

Who is going on strike in Scotland in August and for how long?

It's been a summer of strikes for many Scots and it looks like industrial action will continue across various sectors in August.

The Guardian - UK

Britain isn’t just facing a cost of living crisis: it’s facing a bonanza of corporate greed

Our politicians have opted to protect profits instead of people. Even my own party isn’t doing enough, says MP Zarah Sultana

The Independent UK

Rail strikes: and the winners are – car dealers, oil companies and bus firms

Train Talk: ‘Stay strong, stay united and we will prevail’ says the Aslef boss. I’m not so sure

Evening Standard

What is the Enough is Enough campaign? Group demands action against cost of living crisis

Enough is Enough is backed by RMT general secretary Mick Lynch and Labour MP Zarah Sultana.

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Daily Record

Strikes in Scotland during August - full list as rail and waste workers take action

There will be strikes from rail, DHL, and Edinburgh council staff this month.

The Independent UK

Are there train strikes this weekend? All the rail and bus walkout dates happening this summer

Industrial action is planned for rail and Tube networks in mid August

Daily Mirror

Rail union chief Mick Lynch says he'd back a general strike over cost-of-living disaster

There has not been a general strike since 1926 and it's thought to be an unlikely prospect. But the RMT's Mick Lynch said 'if they call it we’ll support it, absolutely'

Chronicle Live

Full list of strikes in the UK this August and how they will impact the North East

There will be further rail strikes in the coming weeks, as well as disruption to supply chains and court cases as workers walk out

Evening Standard

Who’s striking and why? From Ryanair to Amazon — what you need to know about London’s summer of chaos

The heatwave isn’t all that’s getting the capital’s workers hot under the collar this August. As barristers and pilots join the rail unions and TfL, Katie Strick looks at the key players — and their reasons why

Daily Record

Edinburgh Fringe rail disruptions next week and more possible strikes as RMT reject ScotRail offer

Next week could see services slowed to a near-holt on some days, with more disruption on the cards as the RMT have rejected a pay increase offer for ScotRail staff.

Al Jazeera

Who is the man driving UK’s ongoing rail strikes?

RMT trade union leader Mick Lynch captures the imagination of millions struggling in the UK’s cost-of-living crisis.

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