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Train strikes: Why are this week’s rail walkouts happening and who will be affected?

Following June’s widespread train cancellations, the UK will see three days of rail chaos due to strikes

The Independent UK

Can I get a refund if my train is cancelled due to the rail strikes?

A spate of spring and summer transport strikes have caused mayhem for both commuters and UK holidaymakers. But what are you rights when it comes to getting your money back?

The Independent UK

Is there a train strike this week? All the rail walkout dates happening this summer

Which rail operators will see staff walk out, and which lines will be affected?

The Independent UK

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Train strike – live: UK could see ‘generalised, synchronised’ strikes as cost of living bites, says Mick Lynch

Education secretary slams RMT Union workers as ‘holding the country hostage’

The Independent UK

Passengers set for more travel misery with transport strikes set for today

Network Rail, train companies, London Underground and buses in London will be hit by tens of thousands of workers going on strike on Thursday causing misery for travellers

Daily Mirror

Further rail disruption expected as two days of strike action begin

ScotRail has warned passengers only to travel if necessary on Thursday and Saturday due to strike action by the RMT union.

The Independent UK

Metro services off between Pelaw and South Hylton during rail strike days this week

While Nexus employees are not taking part in the strike, it will have an impact on Metro services

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Which rail workers are striking this week — and how much do they get paid?

The train service will be thrown into more chaos as over 40,000 rail workers prepare to strike — here's which workers are striking and how much they earn on average

Daily Mirror

ScotRail warns of more rail chaos with 'significant disruption' to services in coming days

Rail chiefs have been forced to slash services due to strike action organised by the RMT union.

Daily Record

All the ScotRail services still running during strikes – see the list

Most ScotRail services will not be running on strike days.

The National (Scotland)

One fifth of trains to run in strike ‘but only travel if necessary’

Sadiq Khan has urged the RMT not to punish Londoners and work with City Hall to secure a long-term funding deal

Evening Standard

Plans for 315 homes next to Gloucester train station submitted

The homes will replace a disused former railway depot near the Royal Gloucestershire Hospital

Birmingham Post

Train narrowly misses dog walker and two pets near Welsh village

Train driver Mike Leonard missed a person walking their dogs by four seconds, with a similar incident captured on CCTV just three weeks later

Wales Online

Helensburgh Central train from Edinburgh Waverley still set to run despite RMT strikes this week

ScotRail have confirmed that the Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Central train will run two trains per hour on August 18 and 20, when strikes are planned by RMT members.

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Nottingham Post

Person hit by a train - with East Midlands Railway services disrupted between Nottingham and London

Emergency services are currently assessing the incident

Wales Online

Exactly how train strikes on August 18 and August 20 will affect Wales

Only around 10% of rail services will run

The Guardian - UK

UK has least reliable year for rail travel since records began

3.6% of planned trains cancelled or part-cancelled in year to 23 July, and more strikes due this week

Wales Online

August train strikes: When are workers striking and where will be affected?

Make sure you leave more than enough time for travel and check services before travelling to avoid disappointment and delays

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Liverpool Echo

Passengers warned to 'only travel as necessary' ahead of train strikes

Only one in five of the country’s trains will be running as two days of strike action has been confirmed for later this week

Daily Record

Significant rail disruption ahead in West Lothian as rail strike action continues this week

Network Rail strike action will take place on Thursday (August 18) and Saturday (August 20).

Daily Record

All the rail strikes in Scotland this week - dates and services affected

Members of the RMT union who work for Network Rail are walking out over a pay-related dispute

Glasgow Live

The Glasgow trains affected by strike action as ScotRail issues warning

40,000 RMT members will be taking part in industrial action as another wave of strikes brings trains across the UK to a halt with only a small number of services running from Glasgow.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh train strikes: What trains will run from Waverley as services slashed

ScotRail have confirmed there will be significant disruption as 40,000 RMT union members will strike - only a limited number of routes will be running from Edinburgh.

The Independent UK

Can I get a refund if my train is cancelled due to the rail strikes?

A spate of spring and summer transport strikes have caused mayhem for both commuters and UK holidaymakers. But what are you rights when it comes to getting your money back?

The Independent UK

Train strikes: Why are this week’s rail walkouts happening and who will be affected?

Following June’s widespread train cancellations, the UK will see three days of rail chaos due to strikes

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