BIZARRE: 29 | Mind Blowing Facts

Plans to close most UK railway ticket offices to kick off ‘in weeks’

Ministers want rail firms to push ahead with plans that RMT union has pledged to oppose

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2023

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about July rail walkouts

All train operators are likely to run some kind of service on the strike days

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023

Caledonian Sleeper trains to be operated by Scottish Government

The service was previously run by Serco Caledonian Sleepers Limited but will now be operated under public ownership going forward.

Daily Record · Jun 25, 2023

Three more days of train strikes announced with 20,000 staff to walk out

The Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) said 20,000 of its members at 14 train companies will walk out

Wales Online · Jun 22, 2023

RMT announces three days of rail strikes in July as dispute continues

Strikes on 20, 22 and 29 July planned as train operators have failed to make new pay offer, union says

The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2023

Three new rail strike dates announced in July as passengers face more chaos

The RMT union announced a trio of dates when members will walkout in July, crippling the network and forcing millions to work from home

Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2023

Mick Lynch says more rail strikes ‘fairly certain’ with talks deadlocked after a year

Exclusive: ‘It will be another campaign of action to try and keep the dispute alive’, said the RMT union leader

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023

TransPennine Express services ‘worse’ under state-owned OLR

Operator, which covers trains across north of England and southern Scotland, cancelled more than 90 trains in a day this month

The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2023

Mick Lynch warns more train strikes ‘very likely’

RMT leader reveals he has turned down invitation to appear at Glastonbury to focus on pay battle

Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2023

Tony Devenish and Mick Lynch in ‘skiving’ row over Lancaster Gate Tube station closures

Tory politician Tony Devenish said he stood by his claim that frequent closures at Lancaster Gate station were caused by staff ‘skiving’

Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2023