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Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’

The Independent UK

The 12 strikes of Christmas as potential ONE MILLION workers fight for fair pay

In the run-up to Christmas there will be strikes on railways, roads, buses and airports. Nurses, ambulance staff, paramedics and postal workers will also walk out, with many losing pay as a result

Daily Mirror

London bus drivers: tell us why you’re striking

Bus drivers in the Unite union at Abellio will strike in December over pay

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London commuters face disruption as bus drivers plan seven days of strikes

Warnings of heavy road congestion, with action by Abellio and Metroline staff likely to coincide with rail stoppages

The Guardian - UK

Severe disruption across entire country as train drivers at 11 companies walk out

The majority of intercity trains from London to Scotland and Wales have been disrupted and Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway, Heathrow Express, Northern and Southeastern are not not running any services

Daily Mirror

London bus drivers to go on strike in run-up to Christmas

Members of Unite employed by Abellio in south and west London will take 10 days of action in the run-up to Christmas

Evening Standard

Disabled train passengers allegedly being locked out of ScotRail services

A ScotRail worker says changes to ramps at stations are making travel "extremely difficult" for people with disabilities.

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ScotRail staff 'exhausted, embarrassed and ashamed' of alleged lack of disability access care

"It's very disheartening for us staff to tell the people we have been helping for years, that we can no longer do so at the same standard. We want ScotRail to be a success, it's our jobs."

Glasgow Live

Dutch state railway to sell Abellio in UK management buyout

Abellio UK’s CEO Dominic Booth is understood to be leading buyout and will help fund deal using own money

The Guardian - UK

New UK company to take over running of Merseyrail

Management buyout from the state-owned rail company, Nederlandse Spoorwegen will pave the way for a new UK-based company to take over all Abellio UK’s existing services

Liverpool Echo

Train delays cost ScotRail more than £100,000 in two months

Freedom of information requests showed that 7,770 claims were paid out to travellers

Insider UK

Train delays cost ScotRail more than £100k in passenger refunds in two months

Figures revealed through a series of freedom of information requests show 7,770 claims were paid out to travellers who had experienced disruption between April and May.

Glasgow Live

Talks between union and ScotRail adjourned until later this week

Another union has demanded an inquiry into reports that ScotRail is still paying Abellio to run some support services

Insider UK

Union demands inquiry into Abellio contract claims

A UNION has demanded an inquiry after reports the newly-nationalised ScotRail was still paying its former operating company to run some support…

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Former ScotRail operator Abellio continues to make cash from train network

SCOTRAIL’S former private operator Abellio is continuing to make money from the train network despite its recent nationalisation, it has been…

Daily Record

Sunday's headlines: Luxury car firebombed and Scots pensioners face fines

Here are the main headlines on the Daily Record website today.

Daily Record

Flop ScotRail firm Abellio cashing in on secret contracts despite Scottish Government takeover

The details were revealed in a Sunday Mail investigation into ScotRail, which is already in meltdown weeks after being taken into public ownership.

Edinburgh Live

SNP warned about ScotRail driver exodus three years ago as pay worse than competitors

SNP ministers were warned about a number of ScotRail drivers leaving for better pay packets at competitors in 2018. Concerns surrounding rest-day working existed at the time.

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Daily Record

ScotRail now nationalised - what the change means for passengers and staff

Scotland's national train service is under public ownership as of April 1.

Edinburgh Live

ScotRail offers free child tickets as firm brought under public ownership

The rail franchise has transferred from Dutch firm Abellio into public ownership following repeated criticism over performance levels with youngsters able to take advantage of free fares

Daily Record

ScotRail: All you need to know as train services nationalised in Scotland

Abellio has been running services in Scotland since 2015, however its contract has been axed early due to criticisms over delays and performance levels.

The Independent UK

Free travel for children this weekend as ScotRail returns to public ownership

The franchise is changing hands as Abellio’s contract is brought to an end.

Glasgow Live

ScotRail nationalised from Friday - here's what it means for Scotland passengers and staff

Starting Friday, Scotland's train operator ScotRail will no longer be privately owned and will instead enter public ownership — meaning it will be the responsibility of the Scottish Government

Edinburgh Live

ScotRail issues update to customers as railway services comes under new ownership

ScotRail is set to become a publicly owned service after being run by Dutch company Abellio since 2015 and customers have been issued an update ahead of the change.

Daily Record

Vast majority of Scots back public ownership of the railways, poll finds

The new system will come into force next month after years of controversy about the service provided by Abellio ScotRail

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