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Travel warning as ScotRail train strikes continue
ScotRail has warned passengers of further widespread travel disruption across its network as railway strikes continue.
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Avanti West Coast extension is a ‘slap in the face’, says union
The Government’s decision to give Avanti West Coast a short-term contract renewal is a “slap in the face”, according to the train drivers’ union.
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Andy Burnham: Remove Avanti’s contract unless trains are reinstated soon
Avanti West Coast should be stripped of its contract unless axed services are reinstated soon, Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham said.
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Only 20% of trains will run on Saturday due to rail strike
Only about 20% of normal train services will run on Saturday due to another strike by workers, Network Rail said.
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Preview: November issue of Railways Illustrated
Grab the brand new November issue of Railways Illustrated magazine for the best coverage of today’s railway scene.
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Serco losing Sleeper contract presents opportunity for public ownership – MSP
The contract with the firm running the Caledonian Sleeper will end in June of next year, the Scottish Government has said, with a senior SNP MSP claiming there is an “opportunity” for public ownership.
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Primal Scream and Dexys stars recording song in support of striking railway workers
Music stars are recording a song in support of striking railway workers.
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More travel disruption with fresh strikes planned for next week
Further strikes are to be held by railway workers in worsening disputes over pay, jobs and conditions, following on from Wednesday’s walkout.
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Train companies suffer glitch accepting card payments for tickets
Several train companies are suffering problems accepting card payments for tickets.
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Swanning about – bird on the line delays rush hour commuters
Commuters suffered major disruption on Monday due to a swan on a railway line.
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