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What today's train strikes are about and how you will be affected

40,000 rail staff set to walk out on first strike today - this is what the huge industrial action is all about and how you will be impacted

Liverpool Echo

Train strikes explained in full as British rail workers start three days of industrial action

Why the rail strikes are happening, the train workers involved and what it really means for commuters

Wales Online

What to do if you were planning to travel by train this week as strikes WILL go ahead

Strikes are set to begin tomorrow.

Manchester Evening News

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All the trains running during nationwide rail strike

In the forthcoming strikes by Network Rail signallers, only about 20% of lines will open for trains

The Independent UK

All the trains running during nationwide rail strike

In the forthcoming strikes by Network Rail signallers, only about 20% of lines will open for trains

The Independent UK

Rail strikes: How this week's walk-outs will impact Merseyside

Everything you need to know about how this week's national strikes will affect you

Liverpool Echo

Wheelchair user left stranded on train platform as staff 'refused to help'

Chris Nicholson documented his nightmare ordeal on Instagram, looking visibly emotional and tired as he said it had "been one of the worst days in a long time".

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Wheelchair user stranded on platform on year's hottest day cried as staff 'wouldn't help'

Avanti West Coast staff allegedly refused to help Chris Nicholson for health and safety reasons and the former rugby player was left in tears when he had to "bum shuffle" up the stairs by himself

Daily Mirror

Dumfries and Galloway rail passengers facing chaos due to strike action

There will be no services between Dumfries and Glasgow and Lockerbie passengers have been urged only to travel "where absolutely necessary"

Daily Record

Anger at closure of 'vital' station underpass during rail strikes

A councillor has accused Avanti West Coast of being "completely inconsiderate" over the move

Manchester Evening News

Passengers on trains to and from Liverpool issued travel warning next week

Three train operators to and from Liverpool said to only travel if absolutely necessary

Liverpool Echo

ScotRail warns of 'significant disruption' with just five routes operating during strike next week

Network Rail staff, who are responsible for train lines and infrastructure across the UK, are set to walk out on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday next week.

Daily Record

Major milestone for £350m project to build Avanti West Coast’s new fleet of trains

The fleet is expected to enter into service next year

Birmingham Post

Labour’s Wes Streeting says he ‘would be voting’ to go on rail strike

Labour’s Wes Streeting has said he “would be voting to go on strike” if he worked in the rail industry.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Train drivers join strike as looming rail chaos spreads

Station staff and engineers have also balloted for industrial action as disputes grow wider

Manchester Evening News

Manchester to London Euston trains under threat from new Avanti West Coast strike

A strike could take place as early as July 13

Liverpool Echo

Avanti West Coast staff could strike causing chaos for Liverpool passengers

More disruption on the railways could be happening in July

Evening Standard

Train strikes: Drivers on Greater Anglia and Croydon trams announce walkouts in summer of misery for travellers

Members of Aslef at Greater Anglia will strike on June 23 and on Croydon Tramlink on June 28 and 29 and July 13 and 14

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Birmingham Post

Hundreds of Avanti West Coast staff to vote on July strike

If backed, a strike could take place as early as July 13, the rail union TSSA said

Chronicle Live

Rail strike June 2022: The trains and stations that will be hit by three days of RMT walkouts

Railway and train workers are set to go on strike for three days: June 21, June 23 and June 25

The Independent UK

Queues outside London Euston as passengers face severe delays

Train operator Avanti West Coast said all lines were blocked shortly after 5.38pm on Sunday due to an ’emergency incident’.

Glasgow Live

Person hit by train between Glasgow Central and Motherwell as emergency services rush to scene

The incident happened earlier this morning with emergency services currently attending the scene. ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and Transpennine Express services between Glasgow Central and Motherwell are currently suspended.

The Guardian - UK

UK train operator FirstGroup considering £1.2bn takeover

Aberdeen-based firm considering approach by US private equity firm I Squared Capital Advisors

Daily Record

Biggest rail strike in years to hit UK as travel chaos looms - list of Scots lines impacted

The confirmed walkout is likely to cause major disruption for passengers.

Manchester Evening News

Commuter fears as rush-hour train between Manchester and Macclesfield is axed

"As a regular rail user as I was surprised if not disturbed"

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