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Rail strikes over (for now): what happens next?

Passengers may be caught up in what looks like an ideological struggle for some time to come

The Independent UK

Network Rail paid £2,000 for Michael Portillo to record messages at King's Cross

The spend on messages from Michael Portillo comes despite the government vowing to crack down on endless annoying announcements to passengers

Daily Mirror

Could brothers in Brexit bring down the railway?

The Man Who Pays His Way: Government and unions are driving passengers away

The Independent UK

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Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2023

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

The Independent UK

Merseyrail services cancelled after police called to picket line

Workers were stopped on their way into work

Liverpool Echo

Three Manchester train station platforms to be extended on Piccadilly to Airport line

The line will be closed on six weekends up to the end of March to facilitate the work.

Manchester Evening News

Only one in five British trains to run on final day of planned strikes

Industrial action over pay and working conditions has caused almost four weeks of disruption

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Rail strikes not just about pay as worker fears for passenger safety

Changes to terms and conditions are a sticking point in talks between the RMT, train operators and Network Rail

Liverpool Echo

Watch: RMT’s Mick Lynch slams government over minimal service level plan

Rail passengers are facing a fourth consecutive day of travel disruption on Friday as RMT union members launch a fresh 48-hour walkout. The strike at Network Rail and 14 train operators means only around 20% of normal services will run with trains starting later and finishing earlier. The walkout is…

Evening Standard

Rail passengers face fourth day of massive travel disruption as train strikes rumble on

RMT members working for Network Rail and 14 train operators begin next 48-hour walkout

The Independent UK

Dumfries and Galloway rail passengers set for more strike disruption

Walkouts are planned for Friday and Saturday, with services on Sunday also likely to be affected

Daily Record

Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2023

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

The Independent UK

January rail strikes: Will my train run during the national walkouts?

First week of 2023 set to be blighted by transport industrial action including rail strikes

The Independent UK

Train passengers face fourth day of travel disruption due to strikes

Services will be impacted by the walkout by members of the RMT union at Network Rail and 14 train operators.

Evening Standard

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Train strikes latest: Train drivers offered 4% pay rise for two years in bid to end Aslef action

Elizabeth Line, Circle and Hammersmith & City lines suffer delays with only around 20% of normal Network Rail services expected to run

The Guardian - UK

Train services across Britain disrupted as two-day RMT strike starts

Stoppage by thousands of union members will last for two days as Aslef union strike ends

Liverpool Echo

We asked striking workers how they are getting on and this is what they told us

Family plans cancelled, "Christmas on the credit card" and heating homes with water bottles - just some of sacrifices rail workers are making to gain a better deal

Daily Record

Scots wheelchair user slams 'inaccessible' new city centre rail station

Linda Bamford says the facilities at the station were not 'built with wheelchair users in mind'.

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The Independent UK

West Coast Mainline to open again after emergency repairs completed

Work was needed to repair damage caused by heavy rain, which forced the closure of the line between Glasgow and Carlisle.

The Guardian - UK

Train stations deserted as Network Rail says strikes have cost £400m

Aslef action halts services across England before second 48-hour strike of the week by RMT begins on Friday

Daily Record

Passengers warned of weekend train disruptions as rail workers get set to strike in pay dispute

RMT Network Rail signallers and maintenance staff will go on strike on Friday and Saturday in a pay dispute with rail bosses.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow wheelchair user 'disappointed' by lack of accessibility in refurbished Queen Street Station

Linda Bamford is a self-propelling wheelchair user and says she is unable to use the ramp within Queen Street station as it is too steep which has made her feel as though her independence has been removed

Insider UK

Services between Scotland and England severely disrupted by drivers strike

ScotRail adds additional services following two days of new year industrial action

Birmingham Post

The South Wales Metro rail project needs to do far more for Cardiff

Prof Mark Barry was behind the original vision to electrify the Core Valley Lines but says it needs to be revisited to ensure more services in the most densely populated part of the network

Daily Record

ScotRail adds extra services to today's timetable amid New Year strike action

The operator has confirmed 23 services will operate across the country on Thursday, despite a more limited timetable initially having been in place.

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