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Arianne Davey
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Rail firm Hitachi says it has contingency plans in place to deal with a strike by some of its workers.
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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.
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.
Sam Hewitt
Figures published by the Department for Transport show that passenger numbers are now closing in on pre-pandemic levels.
Alex Bestwick
A controversial Government plan for rail schemes in the North and Midlands should be “reconsidered” to avoid a “missed opportunity”, MPs have warned.
Darren Hendley
Follow our live blog as thousands of rail workers strike over jobs, pay and conditions. 14:00pm Network Rail workers taking […]
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.
One of the giant machines digging the tunnels for HS2 has become the first on the project to complete the full journey underground.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was questioned on whether he still intended to take railways back into public ownership.
More rail strikes are set to take place this week, causing misery for passengers.
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