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Rail strikes continue in Scotland for third planned day amid week of disruption

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch has said more strikes can be expected if a settlement is not reached with Network Rail and the UK’s rail operators.

The Independent UK

Global trade unions urge UK to resolve rail strike row

London (AFP) - International transport trade unions on Friday urged London to negotiate a swift end to Britain's biggest rail strike in over 30 years, on the eve of the latest walkout.

AFP

BBC Question Time audience member warns train staff 'look what happened to dinosaurs'

A BBC Question Time audience member condemned the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) strike this week and warned its members they could go the same way as the dinosaurs

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Fears of weekend full of travel chaos as fresh rail strike alert issued

The rail companies are worried that people will be reluctant to cancel leisure trips this weekend

Chronicle Live

Liverpool Lime Street station to close at 7pm on Saturday

Third day of national strike action will see city centre station close early

Liverpool Echo

'Hugely reduced' trains warning on Saturday as rail strike enters third day, with Manchester Piccadilly station closing at 7pm

Only a fifth of services will run and half of all lines will be closed nationally

Manchester Evening News

Sarcastic 'blue plaque' about Tom Randall MP makes Gedling residents smile

The subject of the sign has taken it in good spirits

Nottingham Post

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Weekend travel warning as rail strikes continue

A warning has been issued to commuters

Manchester Evening News

Glasgow train strikes: ScotRail warns Liam Gallagher fans of travel chaos ahead of Hampden gig

ScotRail have issued major travel advice ahead of former Oasis singer Liam Gallagher's concert on Sunday, June 26 as strikes and engineering works will continue to cause travel chaos across the Scotland.

Glasgow Live

East Midlands Railway statement ahead of major disruption this weekend

People are being urged to find alternative means of transport

Nottingham Post

Warning as video emerges of car driving through 'faulty' level crossing in Bingham

Network Rail have apologised to motorists and pedestrians

Nottingham Post

Further strike disruption hits Scotland’s railway

The RMT union staged the second of three planned walkouts on Thursday.

The Independent UK

ScotRail warn of more 'significant disruption' today after knock-on delays from rail strike

The rail firm has told commuters to expect more disruption on the rails on Friday.

Daily Record

Lorry recovered from train tracks after crashing into east coast mainline

Rail authorities remain at the scene near Wallyford this morning.

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Rail strike: TSSA to vote on another train strike affecting CrossCountry, LNER, Northern and TransPennine

TSSA members working for Network Rail and train operators could go on strike in mid-July in a separate dispute to the RMT walk out

Daily Record

Perth and Kinross to experience third day without trains after dispute talks fail to halt strike action

Saturday’s service shutdown will go ahead with Network Rail staff walking out - but many rural hotel's have seen little impact on their businesses so far

Birmingham Post

More railway workers including GWR, West Midlands Trains and Northern to be balloted for train strikes

The union is demanding a guarantee of no compulsory redundancies for 2022

Daily Record

Blind Scots man says he narrowly avoided death after falling from train platform

Michael Tornow has called for adequate tactile paving to be used at all stations in Scotland to avoid such accidents

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The Independent UK

All the trains running during nationwide rail strike

In the forthcoming strikes by Network Rail signallers, only about 20% of lines will open for trains

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian man saw lorry driver 'crawl through windscreen' to flee rail crash

The quick-thinking motorcyclist instantly pulled over and called the emergency services. He says he saw the man kick through his windscreen and crawl to safety from the tracks.

The Independent UK

Why are the train strikes happening?

Journeys by train are set to be disrupted on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday of this week - but why are rail workers walking out?

The Independent UK

When is the UK train strike? Dates, times and everything you need to know

In the forthcoming strikes by Network Rail signallers, only about 20% of lines will be open for trains – many of which might not run anyway

Daily Record

Lorry driver 'kicked through windshield' to escape after crashing on to train tracks

A lorry crashed down an embankment on east coast mainline on Thursday afternoon.

Glasgow Live

Blind man fell from Glasgow railway platform and was 'minutes from death'

Michael Tornow, 41, from Glasgow, fell onto the tracks at Bellgrove Station due to a lack of tactile paving which would have warned him of the platform edge. He was unable to climb back himself but was helped by other passengers.

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian man claims HGV driver crawls through windscreen to escape railway crash

The quick thinking motorcyclist instantly pulled over and called the emergency services. He says he saw the man kick through his windscreen and crawl to safety from the tracks.

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