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Category: Industrial

Train services severely disrupted in latest strike

3 February 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News

Train services will be severely disrupted on Friday as rail unions walk out in their latest strike action.

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How is each train operator affected by the latest strikes?

31 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News

Britain’s train services will be hit by strike action on two days this week.

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Seven train firms not using system to notify passengers of cancellations

30 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News

Seven train operators are not using a system available for eight months to automatically notify passengers when services are cancelled or changed, a regulator said.

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Chancellor denies claims HS2 will not run to central London

27 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News

The Government refused to confirm HS2 will reach its central London terminus at Euston amid reports the planned new station may be delayed or scrapped because of rising costs.

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Mural unveiled celebrating pioneering female train driver

26 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News, Trackside

A mural celebrating one of the UK’s first female train drivers woman has been unveiled to launch a recruitment campaign.

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Railways ‘in crisis’ as cancellations hit new high

23 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News

Train reliability across Britain reached the worst level on record in recent weeks, with Avanti West Coast cancelling the equivalent of about one in five services.

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Train firms ordered to stop misusing cancellation loophole

20 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News

Train operators have been ordered by a regulator to stop misusing a process which removes services from schedules without them being classed as cancelled.

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Train companies make ‘best and final offer’ to resolve rail dispute

19 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News

Train operating companies have made a “best and final offer” to the biggest rail workers union in a bid to break the deadlocked dispute over pay, jobs and conditions.

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Train drivers announce two more strike days in February

17 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News

Train drivers are to stage fresh strikes in early February after a pay offer has been rejected.

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Minister hails ‘extraordinary’ HS2 bridge

16 January 2023 Alex Bestwick Industrial, News

HS2 minister Huw Merriman hailed the “extraordinary feat of engineering and architecture” as he inspected construction of what will be the UK’s longest railway bridge.

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