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Huge train strikes affecting 15 firms announced for two days in August

A rail strike involving the largest rail union is due to take place over two days in August and will see over 40,000 workers across 15 firms walk out

Daily Mirror

Soaring temperatures set to hit Avanti West Coast rail services into London Euston

Passengers have been warned that some services may be cancelled at short notice

Evening Standard

Soaring temperatures expected to hit Avanti West Coast rail services

Passengers have been warned that some services may be cancelled at short notice.

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Scots rail strike explained as workers prepare to walk out again later this month

RMT members and Network Rail staff voted for another 24 hours of strike action, which is expected to cripple the transport network once again later this month.

Daily Record

Warning to parents after kids dance on rail tracks as train roars past in alarming footage

The “reckless and dangerous” behaviour was captured by CCTV as the children played just inches away from a passing high-speed train

Manchester Evening News

Two rail strikes will happen in one week as workers walk out on July 27 and 30

A walkout on July 30 by train drivers from Aslef will happen three days after separate strikes by the RMT union over pay, conditions and job cuts - leading to serious disruption duringthe Commonwealth Games

Daily Mirror

Warnings of severe rail disruption as Britain braces for ‘extreme’ heat

Blanket speed restrictions in south-east expected next week to reduce risk of track and equipment failing

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Rail strikes: Full list of services being hit with cancellations and delays

The RMT has fixed more dates for railway worker walkouts amid a long-running pay dispute, while a host of other unions are gearing up for their members to picket

Daily Mirror

UK July train strikes: Why they are happening and when they will end

Fresh train strikes will be taking place this month after RMT members voted for industrial action. ScotRail have warned that despite their staff settling on a pay deal earlier this week, it is 'likely' to have a knock-on-effect.

Glasgow Live

Scotrail warns of further disruption as more strikes announced

Scotrail's temporary timetable will remain in place until an agreement is made around drivers working overtime and rest days. The upcoming strikes are the result of a GB-wide pay dispute from Network Rail workers.

Glasgow Live

Train strikes: When is the latest RMT 24-hour walkout and what services will be affected?

Around 40,000 RMT union members, who work for National Rail and 14 train companies, could walk out.

Evening Standard

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps accuses union of causing ‘misery’ with new strike

Shapps rounded on the RMT leadership for rejecting a three-year offer from Network Rail without putting it to their membership

Evening Standard

Children DANCE on tracks in front of oncoming 125mph train as adults watch

The shocking CCTV shows the two youngsters dancing and playing on a level crossing moments before a train comes past, amid reminders for adults to keep their children safe

Daily Mirror

Network Rail urges unions to return to talks to avert strike

Strike across Great Britain planned for 27 July as RMT calls latest pay offer of 4% this year, up to 4% the next, ‘paltry’

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ScotRail warns of further disruption as fresh strike announced this month

Union members at train companies and Network Rail will walk out for 24 hours on 27 July

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh passengers to see more travel chaos as another train strike planned

More train strikes are expected later on this month as more UK wide trains strikes have been announced by the Rail, Maritime and Transport union over a pay dispute

Wales Online

CCTV catches children dancing in front of oncoming train

The driver of the 125mph train had to apply the brakes

Daily Record

Gerry Cinnamon fans warned of train shortage ahead of Hampden Park gigs despite ScotRail pay deal agreement

ScotRail has urged ticketholders to consider their travel options as the temporary timetable remains in place, despite an agreement being reached with drivers.

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Liverpool Echo

Terrifying CCTV shows kids playing in front of moving train

The boys can be seen running and pushing each other as the train speeds towards them

The Independent UK

Rail strikes: why are the summer walkouts happening and what will the effects be?

Next rounds of strikes look squarely aimed at leisure passengers, not commuters

Daily Record

Will ScotRail services return to normal after drivers vote to accept new pay deal?

With train drivers voting to accept the latest offer from the national rail provider, some may be wondering when services will return to normal.

Nottingham Post

Fatigued train driver almost caused collision after passing danger signal

The incident happened in May last year

Wales Online

New rail strike announced across 14 operators later this month

The RMT union will stage another 24-hour walkout on Wednesday 27 July

Manchester Evening News

Railway workers gear up for more strike action at peak of school holidays

"The offer from Network Rail represents a real terms pay cut for our members and the paltry sum is conditional on RMT members agreeing to drastic changes in their working lives."

Chronicle Live

More rail misery for North East train services as fresh rail strike date set for late July

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at train companies and Network Rail will walk out for 24 hours on July 27, threatening travel chaos at the height of the summer holidays

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