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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Are London Tube strikes happening today?

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Train drivers’ union Aslef announced on Tuesday that they were suspending strike action due to take place on 7 and …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

When are the next Tube strikes? November action suspended after union talks with London transport bosses

The Independent

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London Tube strikes in November suspended by Aslef union following talks with TfL

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Strikes planned by London Underground drivers over pay have been suspended after last-ditch talks with Transport …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Will Louise Haigh be the first minister to be forced out of office?

The Independent

Before the election, I predicted that Yvette Cooper might be the first minister in the incoming government to come under pressure. Haigh’s first task on coming to office was to settle the train drivers’ dispute that had been intermittently paralysing the rail network for two years. Haigh’s colleagues were sent naked into the broadcast studios to defend this unfairness – …

London Minister Whelan Haigh

3 months, 3 weeks ago

LNER train drivers call off 20 days of strikes after successful talks

The Independent

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Train strikes: Dates and lines affected for August and September

The Telegraph

Families are facing end-of-summer travel misery after train drivers and border force workers announced a new wave of strikes. Aslef said the issue was “entirely separate” from the national pay dispute which has seen drivers offered a 14pc pay rise over three years. Kate Nicholls, chief executive of UKHospitality, said: “Yet another set of strikes will be incredibly frustrating for …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Train strikes return less than 48 hours after government offers pay deal

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Commuters face three more months of train strikes as the drivers’ union Aslef announced further walkouts …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Train drivers’ dispute likely to end after ‘no-strings’ pay offer

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The train drivers’ union, Aslef, is recommending acceptance of a “no-strings” pay deal that will see an immediate payment of …

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8 months ago

Train strikes: Drivers across rail companies to stage fresh strikes in May, Aslef announces

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Fresh travel disruption will impact rail passengers in May as train drivers at rail companies across …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

London Underground staff announce new wave of strikes that could shut some Tube stations this week in fresh rail misery for commuters

Daily Mail

Strike action by customer service managers at London Underground is to go ahead after talks failed to resolve a dispute over terms and conditions. Passengers try to get on board a service at Clapham Junction station in London this morning Passengers arrive at London Waterloo station this morning as the Aslef rail strike continues Commuter Alex Tudorache posted a picture …

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9 months ago

London Underground drivers announce 24-hour strikes in April and May in latest blow for passengers amid long-running row over working hours

Daily Mail

London Underground drivers are to stage two 24-hour strikes in the latest blow for passengers amid a long-running row over terms and conditions. Finn Brennan, the union's organiser on the London Underground, said the company had failed to give assurances that changes to terms and conditions will not be imposed without agreement. File image of a closed tube station taken …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Strikers are losing public support, admits rail baron Whelan

The Telegraph

A survey by Ipsos revealed that just one in five Britons think rail services can be relied upon, while just under two-thirds of 2,000 adults thought strikes were contributing towards the poor quality of rail services. Just half of the 1.2 million available tickets were sold, with rail tsar Conrad Bailey telling Parliament’s Transport Select Committee in February that strikes …

Billion Rail Whelan

10 months, 1 week ago

Train drivers at five operators vote to continue strike action for six months

The Independent

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10 months, 1 week ago

More train strikes announced for March on LNER and Northern services as Aslef drivers walk out

The Independent

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10 months, 1 week ago

Train strikes to continue until August 2024 as Aslef railway drivers vote to continue walkouts

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Train drivers at five rail operators have voted to continue taking strike action for six months …

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11 months, 1 week ago

January and February rail strikes: Nationwide train disruption on its way as Aslef plan weeks of walk-outs

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nationwide rail strikes have entered their third year, with a series of “rolling” walk-outs planned to …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Fresh wave of train strikes: More travel chaos expected as union Aslef announce workers will walk out from the end of January and enforce an overtime ban in long-running pay row

Daily Mail

Britain's rail network will be crippled by strikes once again later this month after train drivers announced they would stage a series of fresh strikes and an overtime ban. 'No trains' signs at the closed Kettering station during an Aslef strike on December 2, 2023 An almost empty concourse at London Euston during an Aslef strike on October 4 last …

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1 year ago

Rail passengers warned of disruption because of fresh strikes

The Independent

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1 year, 1 month ago

Fresh rail strikes in December as Aslef union members to walk out

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Sunday 3 December: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern, Great Northern, Thameslink and West Midlands Trains Monday 4 December: no strikes Tuesday …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Train drivers plan rolling one-day strikes across rail companies in December

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Aslef union said the new walkouts will “ratchet …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Train strikes: Full list of dates in December 2023 and rail lines affected

Sky News

ASLEF's train drivers are to stage several strikes and overtime bans in December in their long-running dispute over pay. ASLEF says the new walkouts will "ratchet up the pressure" on train companies and the government to give train drivers their first pay rise in more than four years. Image: ASLEF general secretary Mick Whelan on a picket line at Euston …

Dispute Companies Pay Train Members Rail Offer

1 year, 2 months ago

Are there train strikes this week? Everything you need to know about October rail industrial action

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The train drivers’ union, Aslef, has embarked on the latest round of industrial action in its …

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1 year, 2 months ago

What can break the rail strikes deadlock with RMT after 15 months?

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Offer to Aslef: Pay rise over two years of around 8 per cent “which would take average driver salaries from …

Dispute Independent Pay Drivers Train Members Aslef

1 year, 3 months ago

Are there train strikes coming up? Everything you need to know about September rail industrial action

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. On the RMT strike day, the basic pattern to and from London Euston is one train each hour to/from: Manchester …

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Are London Tube strikes happening today?

When are the next Tube strikes? November action suspended after union talks with London transport bosses

London Tube strikes in November suspended by Aslef union following talks with TfL

Will Louise Haigh be the first minister to be forced out of office?

LNER train drivers call off 20 days of strikes after successful talks

Train strikes: Dates and lines affected for August and September

Train strikes return less than 48 hours after government offers pay deal

Train drivers’ dispute likely to end after ‘no-strings’ pay offer

Train strikes: Drivers across rail companies to stage fresh strikes in May, Aslef announces

London Underground staff announce new wave of strikes that could shut some Tube stations this week in fresh rail misery for commuters

London Underground drivers announce 24-hour strikes in April and May in latest blow for passengers amid long-running row over working hours

Strikers are losing public support, admits rail baron Whelan

Train drivers at five operators vote to continue strike action for six months

More train strikes announced for March on LNER and Northern services as Aslef drivers walk out

Train strikes to continue until August 2024 as Aslef railway drivers vote to continue walkouts

January and February rail strikes: Nationwide train disruption on its way as Aslef plan weeks of walk-outs

Fresh wave of train strikes: More travel chaos expected as union Aslef announce workers will walk out from the end of January and enforce an overtime ban in long-running pay row

Rail passengers warned of disruption because of fresh strikes

Fresh rail strikes in December as Aslef union members to walk out

Train drivers plan rolling one-day strikes across rail companies in December

Train strikes: Full list of dates in December 2023 and rail lines affected

Are there train strikes this week? Everything you need to know about October rail industrial action

What can break the rail strikes deadlock with RMT after 15 months?

Are there train strikes coming up? Everything you need to know about September rail industrial action