Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Third rail strike to hamper services across Britain as discussions continue

rail strike

Third rail strike to hamper services across Britain as discussions continue. RMT members object to limited pay rises and changes in working procedures. At issue is a conflict over the modernization of working techniques inside the network’s maintenance unit. Train passengers in the United Kingdom are preparing for a third one-day rail strike on Saturday … Read more

UK rail strike on Thursday after talks fail

UK rail strike

Second of three one-day strikes planned for Thursday. About 40,000 RMT members at Network Rail are set to be taken off work on Thursday after talks fail. It was a complete fabrication, according to Andrew Haines, chief executive officer of Network Rail. The union at the centre of the dispute has announced that the second … Read more