Rail firm Hitachi says it has contingency plans in place to deal with a strike by some of its workers.
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Drivers’ strike to cause severe disruption to rail services
Rail services will be severely disrupted on Saturday because of a strike by train drivers in the latest outbreak of industrial unrest in the industry.
Read moreNetwork Rail begins consultation process with unions on maintenance reforms
Network Rail has formally started the legal consultation process with unions on the maintenance reforms it says are needed to modernise and improve productivity and efficiency, one of the issues at the centre of the current wave of strikes.
Read morePassenger numbers reach 93% of pre-pandemic levels
Figures published by the Department for Transport show that passenger numbers are now closing in on pre-pandemic levels.
Read moreBernard Cribbins, star of The Railway Children and Doctor Who, dies aged 93
Children’s TV star and entertainer Bernard Cribbins has died aged 93, his agent said.
Read moreTrain drivers to strike next month as industrial action causes travel chaos
Train drivers at nine rail companies to stage a one-day strike next month in the worsening dispute, causing travel chaos across the country.
Read moreThe Changing Face of Britain’s Railways: 1938-1953
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Read moreRail plans for North should be reconsidered to avoid missed opportunity, say MPs
A controversial Government plan for rail schemes in the North and Midlands should be “reconsidered” to avoid a “missed opportunity”, MPs have warned.
Read moreRAIL STRIKE: 27 July, Follow for live updates
Follow our live blog as thousands of rail workers strike over jobs, pay and conditions. 14:00pm Network Rail workers taking part in strikes have lost around £1,500 each in pay and bonuses, according to the
Read moreSouth Western Railway travel advice over 27 July strike
South Western Railway (SWR) is urging customers only to travel by rail if absolutely necessary for the planned RMT strike day on Wednesday 27 July.
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