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UNBELIEVABLE: 7 - The Untold Story

Missing swimmer, Arriva picket line and empty shelves in supermarkets

The latest ECHO headlines at lunchtime on Wednesday, July 20

Liverpool Echo

The Northern Agenda: What the hell just happened?

The huge increase in the number of blazes in the North may be a 'gamechanger' for fire services

Manchester Evening News

Picket lines and parked buses as first day of indefinite Arriva strike begins

Major walk-out starts today, with no Arriva buses running across the region until resolution found

Liverpool Echo

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People stand with Arriva drivers despite being 'stranded' in strike

Many people support the strike but have faced problems trying to travel around the region

Liverpool Echo

Arriva bus strikes, teen arrested after officer attacked and knifeman in a corner shop

These are the latest ECHO headlines on Wednesday, July 20

Liverpool Echo

Arriva bus strikes across Merseyside will cause 'absolute chaos'

No Arriva buses will be operating in Merseyside today

Liverpool Echo

The bus services in Trafford, Wigan, Bolton, Salford and Manchester to be completely cancelled by driver strikes

“Unfortunately, due to current conditions and staff absences, we have not been able to secure replacements for all routes."

Manchester Evening News

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Hundreds of Manchester bus drivers to strike tomorrow as 'pay rise vital for families to survive'

'There's nothing we can do, this is the way we put pressure on Arriva to come back to the table and make an improved offer'

Manchester Evening News

No Arriva buses across Merseyside from tomorrow as continuous strike begins

Company 'disappointed' after making pay offer, but unions say decision has been 'fermenting for years'

Liverpool Echo

North Shields school pupils wear parents' clothes to protest 'ridiculously expensive' bus fares

Sixth form students say they could save almost £200 a year if Arriva matched an offer from other bus companies of a flat £1.20 single ticket fare for 16 to 19-year-olds

Chronicle Live

Metro passengers told to find alternative transport as extreme heat continues to disrupt services

Passengers can expect disruption throughout Tuesday and are advised to consider alternative methods of transport

Chronicle Live

Stagecoach Liverpool bus strike cancelled as new pay deal agreed

Union members vote to agree new pay deal with bus firm

Liverpool Echo

Arriva drivers reject 'pitiful' pay rise and opt to strike next week

The company has branded the action "unjustified"

Liverpool Echo

Stagecoach Merseyside strikes suspended as workers vote on improved deal

Unite union says it has agreed a "significantly improved offer" from Stagecoach that its members will now vote on

Liverpool Echo

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Liverpool Echo

Merseyside set for double bus strike next week as talks stall

Staff from the region's two biggest bus operators are set to walk out at the same time

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Daily Post: PM clings on as Mayor calls for snap general election

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Manchester Evening News

Bus strikes in Greater Manchester after Arriva staff vote unanimously for action

The union Unite said 'all-out continuous strike action' would begin here on Wednesday, July 20

Liverpool Echo

Anger over potential cuts to Arriva and Stagecoach bus services

The proposed cuts are set to come in next month

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Liverpool Echo

More bus strikes in Merseyside as Arriva workers to join Stagecoach drivers on picket line

1,800 workers across the North West have backed the walkout after what was described as a 'pitiful' pay offer

The Guardian - UK

Fresh wave of strikes to hit transport and other services across UK

Industrial action expected on buses and trains with airports and Post Office threatened with more disruption

Liverpool Echo

Arriva accused of 'scorched earth' policy by cutting bus routes in most needed areas

MP says region's 'poorest and most deprived' areas being hit hardest in planned reductions

Leeds Live

Leeds bus strike suspended as Arriva workers get new pay offer

Workers in the Unite union will now vote on the new pay deal they have been offered

Manchester Evening News

The Northern Agenda: Mind the income gap

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Leeds Live

Passengers stranded on 'deserted' platforms as Leeds train station to close for strikes

Leeds Train Station will close just after 5pm tonight due to RMT strike action

Liverpool Echo

The Queensway Tunnel will be closed for four days at certain hours

The tunnel will be closed for essential maintenance works

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