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Alex Bestwick
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Rail union boss Mick Lynch and Scotland’s transport minister have urged Westminster to step in to help avoid strikes in the run up to Christmas.
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Britain’s second largest train operator is to deploy a new device to catch fare dodgers.
Rail passengers travelling between London and south-west Wales are set to have a choice of train operator.
Security staff on Eurostar are to strike for four days next month in a dispute over pay.
Talks between rail union TSSA and train operators aimed at resolving a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions have broken down.
Workers who clean trains and railway stations are to stage a series of strikes in a dispute over pay.
The biggest rail workers union has criticised the Government for a “lack of urgency” in dealing with the long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions.
Government funding to run Britain’s railways remains nearly double pre-pandemic levels, new figures show.
A failure to attract more customers to the railway risks a permanently smaller network, an industry body has warned.
Business leaders in northern England have warned the Transport Secretary there is a “crisis on our rail network”.
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