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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

When are train strikes planned for this week and which services are affected?

The current wave of walkouts is far from over, as two train unions have announced further rail strikes. Later this week, services will be subjected to major disruption over the course of two days

Daily Mirror

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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Lanarkshire commuters face travel chaos later this week as strike action confirmed

Due to strike action by Network Rail RMT members, ScotRail is warning customers to expect significant disruption

Daily Record

ScotRail and RMT fail to agree on new pay deal

The RMT have said that the NEC are considering to hold strike ballots

Daily Record

ScotRail services to be slashed again as passengers face more strike misery

Network Rail staff will walk out on Thursday and Saturday as part of industrial action organised by the RMT union.

Daily Record

Scotland's rail network set for disruption as a result of strike action

SIGNIFICANT disruption is expected across Scotland’s rail network this week as a result of strike action.

The National (Scotland)

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ScotRail warns Glasgow customers of significant disruption during train strike action

ScotRail have issued a warning ahead of the RMT and Network Rail strike action that is planned for August - only a very limited amount of routes will run and customers are being urged not to travel by train on those days.

Glasgow Live

The Guardian view on cheap train travel: a lesson from Germany

Editorial: While the British rail industry is subjected to managed decline post-Covid, other countries are taking a more imaginative approach

The Guardian - UK

'Enough is enough': North East politicians back rail strikes on Newcastle Central Station picket line amid cost-of-living crisis

Labour politicians joined train drivers on the picket line at Newcastle Central Station as industrial action saw rail services hit hard.

Chronicle Live

Mick Lynch says Irish people have told him his message is 'really resonating'

Lynch, the general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union in the UK, rose to prominence in June after conducting a series of media interviews about a rail workers’ strike

Irish Mirror

The strikes and potential disputes that are happening over the next two months

Industrial action is taking place across sectors

Wales Online

All the strikes and ballots for industrial action taking place across the country over the next two months

Walkouts will impact sectors including the railways, courts and postal services

Manchester Evening News

Severe rail disruption across Great Britain as train drivers strike over pay

Members of Aslef union on 24-hour strike, affecting services in England, Scotland and Wales

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The National (Scotland)

RMT take pay protest to Scottish Tory HQ and demand UK ministers 'keep out' of talks

It comes as the RMT are due to hold two days of strikes next week amid the dispute over pay, conditions and jobs

Evening Standard

Train strikes will be £120million hammer blow to London

Warning that stoppages will hit economy as London bears brunt in four days of travel woe

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh train strikes: Services affected by industrial action amid Festival Fringe

Travellers coming up to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe are being warned to not travel on certain days as Aslef and RMT unions have planned a number of strikes throughout August.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow trains to be hit by strike action - Dates and what to expect in August

Train services to and from Glasgow are expected to be hit as the next wave of rail strikes brings disruption to travel plans across the UK as RMT and Aslef unions demand better pay and working conditions.

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Daily Record

Nurses in Scotland could support strike action according to a recent poll

The poll of over 200 nursing staff found that Scottish nurses were unhappy with the current pay offer.

Wales Online

15 strikes set to disrupt life across UK in next few weeks

Trains, buses, post and ports will be disrupted with NHS workers and nurses also considering action

Daily Record

More misery could be on the cards for Dumfries and Galloway rail passengers

Members of the RMT union have rejected a pay offer from ScotRail and could take industrial action

The National (Scotland)

Who is going on strike in Scotland in August and for how long?

It's been a summer of strikes for many Scots and it looks like industrial action will continue across various sectors in August.

The Guardian - UK

Britain isn’t just facing a cost of living crisis: it’s facing a bonanza of corporate greed

Our politicians have opted to protect profits instead of people. Even my own party isn’t doing enough, says MP Zarah Sultana

The Independent UK

Rail strikes: and the winners are – car dealers, oil companies and bus firms

Train Talk: ‘Stay strong, stay united and we will prevail’ says the Aslef boss. I’m not so sure

Evening Standard

What is the Enough is Enough campaign? Group demands action against cost of living crisis

Enough is Enough is backed by RMT general secretary Mick Lynch and Labour MP Zarah Sultana.

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