Industrial
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Heavy downpours lead to flooding and transport disruption
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Heavy rainfall has led to travel disruption in parts of the South East of England.
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Network Rail warned over increase in delays
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The decline in train performance has accelerated in recent months, new figures show.
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Government remains ‘committed’ to HS2, says Transport Secretary
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Transport Secretary Mark Harper has insisted the Government is “committed” to HS2.
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Some rail strikes called off after talks – though others will still go ahead
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A rail union has called off planned strikes at Network Rail following progress in talks.
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Warning of widespread disruption as details of rail strike impact released
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Railway passengers have been given more information about the impact of a fresh wave of strikes, with warnings of widespread disruption to services.
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Primal Scream and Dexys join forces on track to support railway workers
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A song has been released in support of railway workers embroiled in a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions.
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Weekend rail strike to go ahead after RMT rejects latest ScotRail offer
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Railway staff in Scotland will go on strike this weekend after a union rejected ScotRail’s latest pay offer.
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Northern mayors call on PM to treat rail ‘chaos’ as emergency
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Metro mayors have called on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Transport Secretary Mark Harper to treat the “chaos” in rail services across the north of England as an emergency and to “haul operators to the table to sort out this mess”.
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Government accused of ‘rewarding failure’ after renewing Avanti trains contract
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The Government has been accused of “rewarding failure” after renewing the contract for Avanti West Coast, despite admitting its services are “not good enough”.
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Rail union cancels planned strike out of respect for Poppy Day
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A rail union has cancelled planned industrial action on November 3 out of respect for the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Day.