Industrial
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How is each train operator affected by the latest strikes?
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Britain’s train services will be hit by strike action on two days this week.
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Seven train firms not using system to notify passengers of cancellations
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Seven train operators are not using a system available for eight months to automatically notify passengers when services are cancelled or changed, a regulator said.
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Chancellor denies claims HS2 will not run to central London
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The Government refused to confirm HS2 will reach its central London terminus at Euston amid reports the planned new station may be delayed or scrapped because of rising costs.
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Mural unveiled celebrating pioneering female train driver
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A mural celebrating one of the UK’s first female train drivers woman has been unveiled to launch a recruitment campaign.
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Railways ‘in crisis’ as cancellations hit new high
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Train reliability across Britain reached the worst level on record in recent weeks, with Avanti West Coast cancelling the equivalent of about one in five services.
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Train firms ordered to stop misusing cancellation loophole
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Train operators have been ordered by a regulator to stop misusing a process which removes services from schedules without them being classed as cancelled.
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Train companies make ‘best and final offer’ to resolve rail dispute
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Train operating companies have made a “best and final offer” to the biggest rail workers union in a bid to break the deadlocked dispute over pay, jobs and conditions.
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Train drivers announce two more strike days in February
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Train drivers are to stage fresh strikes in early February after a pay offer has been rejected.
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Minister hails ‘extraordinary’ HS2 bridge
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HS2 minister Huw Merriman hailed the “extraordinary feat of engineering and architecture” as he inspected construction of what will be the UK’s longest railway bridge.
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Train passengers warned of major disruption after ‘huge’ landslip
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Major disruption is expected after a main railway line collapsed in a “huge” landslip which left one track hanging in mid-air.