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Contemporary disruption for rail travellers as practice drivers strike once more

Aslef members will strike at East Midlands Railway and LNER on Saturday December 2; at Avanti West Coast, Chiltern, Great Northern Thameslink, and West Midlands Trains on Sunday December 3; at C2C and Greater Anglia on Tuesday December 5; at Southeastern, Southern/Gatwick Express, South...

Regulation on minimal service ranges throughout strikes given Royal Assent

A regulation has been handed to curb the impact strikes can have on some key companies.The Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act has been granted Royal Assent, having cleared each Houses of Parliament after a protracted battle over its influence.The regulation will enable ministers to...

Commons Speaker challenges transport minister over ticket workplace closures

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has challenged a transport minister over the deliberate ticket workplace closures, insisting he isn't being advised the reality by practice operators.Sir Lindsay questioned Huw Merriman after he stated “no currently staffed station will become unstaffed” because of the proposals,...