Industrial
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Union hails support for strikes by railway workers and cleaners
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Strikes by railway workers and cleaners in two separate disputes over pay were said to be “solidly supported” on Sunday.
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Great Central Railway approves plans for £1m bridge replacement
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The Great Central Railway PLC’s Board have approved for work on the replacement of Bridge 326 crossing the A60 adjacent to the former Brush Works in Loughborough to begin.
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Cracks in trains caused by excess movement and salt in the air
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Cracks on trains discovered last year were caused by excess movement and aluminium corroded by salt in the air, an investigation has found.
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Passengers reminded to ‘travel either side’ of Easter bank holiday
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Passengers travelling between London Euston and Scotland over the Easter bank holiday are being urged to travel either side of the long weekend.
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Nicola Sturgeon: Government must prove nationalising ScotRail is a good thing
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The Scottish Government has to prove to the public that nationalising ScotRail is a good idea, Nicola Sturgeon has said.
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Fresh rail strike to cause disruption to services
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A rail operator is warning of a “significant reduction” in services on Sunday because of a fresh strike by conductors in a long-running dispute over pay.
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RMT union to protest outside recruitment office linked to P&O job cuts
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The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union has planned a protest outside a Glasgow recruitment office which was reportedly involved in hiring staff to replace sacked union members on P&O’s ferry routes.
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Prosecutions launched over Croydon tram crash in 2016
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) said it is prosecuting Transport for London (TfL), FirstGroup-owned Tram Operations Limited (TOL) and driver Alfred Dorris.
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Rail industry responds to Chancellor’s Spring Statement
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The Railway Industry Association (RIA), the voice of the UK rail supply community, has responded to government’s Spring Statement.