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Passengers reminded to plan ahead and only travel by train if necessary on Wednesday amid further national industrial action
- Coordinated industry contingency plan will see a very limited timetable available on Wednesday (27th), with around 20% of services running and some parts of the country with no rail services
- Special timetable for 27th has now been published, with trains set to start later and finish much earlier than usual, between 7.30am and 6.30pm
- Passengers reminded to plan ahead, check before they travel, to expect disruption and only travel if necessary
Passengers urged to plan ahead and only travel by train if necessary on 27 July amid further national industrial action
- Coordinated industry contingency plan will see a very limited timetable available on 27 July, with around 20% of services running and some parts of the country with no rail services
- Special timetable for 27th to be published on Saturday (23rd), but it is certain that trains will start later and finish much earlier than usual, between 7.30am and 6.30pm
- Passengers asked to plan ahead, check before they travel, to expect disruption and only travel if necessary
Rail Delivery Group comments on the latest RMT rail strike
Responding to the news of the latest RMT national rail strike set for 27 July, the Rail Delivery Group calls the strikes 'counterproductive' and urges the unions to continue talks.
Rail Delivery Group urges ASLEF to remain at the table, rather than further disruption
Responding to the ASLEF ballot on 11 July.
Passengers reminded if travelling this weekend to only travel by rail if necessary and plan ahead
- Significantly reduced timetable on Saturday as the third day of RMT’s national strike action is set to go ahead
- Trains will start later and finish much earlier than usual, between 7.30am and 6.30pm, and some parts of the country will have no services at all due to lack of staff availability
- Passengers should only travel by train if necessary and should check their journey in advance, and expect some disruption on Sunday with a reduced timetable in operation
- Passengers can choose to either use their ticket on another day, or will be able to claim a refund
Rail ‘strike day’ timetables outlined as passengers urged to plan ahead and only travel by rail if necessary
- Coordinated industry contingency plan will see very limited timetable available on strike days with around 20% of services running
- Trains will start later and finish much earlier than usual, between 7.30am and 6.30pm
- Passengers asked to plan ahead, check before they travel, to expect disruption and only travel if necessary
RMT urged to call off strikes and stay at the table
- Rail industry urges RMT to call off premature strikes and continue discussions to avoid unnecessary and disruptive industrial action
- Reform is necessary to modernise the industry and secure the long-term future of the railway
Failing to reform puts industry recovery at risk
- Rail industry responds to “premature” RMT ballot announcement, saying the dispute is about no one sector “taking more than its fair share” of scarce public resources and calling on RMT to talk, not strike
- Says delivering long-overdue and much needed reforms which will improve passenger experience while safeguarding the future of the railway
- Makes it clear that while disruption will be inevitable if industrial action takes place, train companies will do all they can to keep as many people and goods moving as possible
Rail Delivery Group welcomes the new legislation contained within the Queen's speech
Andy Bagnall, director general at the Rail Delivery Group which represents operators, comments on the new legislation to modernise rail in the Queen's Speech.