Train stations to undergo major changes in fare dodger crackdown The rollout is expected to begin in the first half of next year The Independent UK · Jul 15
Freedom Pass: £372m cost of London travel freebie that Kirstie Allsopp says is 'bankrupting the country' Cost of providing free travel for 1.2m pensioners could reach £500m a year, cash-strapped councils warn Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2025
Train firms report spike in summer trips to coastal areas The Rail Delivery Group said coastal stations in the North East, South East and East Anglia in particular have seen a sharp uptick in passengers. Evening Standard · Aug 28, 2025
Scottish train stations battle it out to be named the UK's favourite Four train stations in Scotland are in the running to be crowned the UK's favourite in the Rail Delivery Group's World Cup of Stations. The National (Scotland) · Oct 11, 2024
Train drivers in England begin three-day series of strikes Avanti West Coast services among those affected by Aslef industrial action, which continues on Saturday and Monday The Guardian - UK · Apr 5, 2024
Rail passengers face rolling strikes but London Underground action called off Aslef members start three days of 24-hour strikes from Friday but tube driver action cancelled The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2024
When are the next train strikes? Latest on industrial action Commuters continued to experience disruption after Aslef walkouts ended on Monday Evening Standard · Mar 20, 2024
Train drivers vote to take strike action for six months as travel chaos set to continue Union members vote for further strikes on Chiltern, c2c, East Midlands, Northern and TransPennine Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2024
ASLEF's Planned Walk-Outs Bring Disruption for Train Passengers Across England The strikes, orchestrated by the train drivers' union ASLEF, are set to unfold as a series of "rolling" walk-outs from late January to early February. International Business Times UK · Jan 16, 2024
January and February rail strikes: Misery for train passengers as Aslef plan week of walk-outs across England Union is calling for ‘realistic offer’ to end long-running dispute The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2024
December train strike dates: Everything you need to know about rail disruption Latest wave of strikes will target different regions a day at a time The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023
December train strike dates: Everything you need to know about rail disruption Latest wave of strikes will target different regions a day at a time The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2023
December train strike dates: Everything you need to know about rail disruption Latest wave of strikes will target different regions a day at a time The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023
December train strike dates: Everything you need to know about rail disruption Latest wave of strikes will target different regions a day at a time The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2023 December train strike dates: Everything you need to know about rail disruption Latest wave of strikes will target different regions a day at a time
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023 Fresh rail strikes in December as Aslef union members to walk out Train drivers will walk out at different operators during first week of December, and stage an overtime ban
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023 December train strike dates: Everything you need to know about rail disruption Latest wave of strikes will target different regions a day at a time
Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2023 Push back to the office means commuters expect to use trains more over winter Weekday travel on national rail services had flat-lined at about 82 per cent to 85 per cent of pre-pandemic levels
Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2023 Plans to close almost 1,000 railway ticket offices went 'too far, too fast', say MPs Government-backed plans to close almost 1,000 railway ticket offices went “too far, too fast” and should be reconsidered, MPs said on Monday.
Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2023 When could the next UK train strikes be? The most recent strike to stop trains across England took place during the Conservative Party Conference this month
Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2023 Rail workers vote to continue taking strike action for next six months Overall, 89.9% of RMT members voted for more strike action on a turnout of 63.6%.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2023 Train strikes in England could continue for six months after union vote Backing of 90% of RMT members gives leverage for improved offer, says union leader Mick Lynch
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023 Rail strikes have disrupted the country for 15 months – what can break the deadlock? Exclusive: Employers, ministers and unions propose fresh thinking
The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023 Rail strikes have disrupted the country for 15 months – what can break the deadlock? Exclusive: Employers, ministers and unions propose fresh thinking
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023 Rail strikes have disrupted the country for 15 months – what can break the deadlock? Exclusive: Employers, ministers and unions propose fresh thinking