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RAILNEWS

18 February 2015
Eurostar passenger numbers rise

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6 March 2015
Railway inspectors launch London Bridge overcrowding inquiry

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20 March 2015
Major rail investment plans for North unveiled

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12 May 2015
Network Rail condemns RMT strike call as 'ransom' bid

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15 May 2015
RMT calls strike in Network Rail pay dispute

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15 May 2015
RMT strike call is 'deplorable' Network Rail

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21 May 2015
It's off! TSSA, RMT suspend Bank Holiday rail strike

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1 June 2015
Rail strikes suspended after 2% offer

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24 June 2015
Settlement in Network Rail pay dispute

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2 July 2015
ScotRail cuts Sunday timetables

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7 July 2015
Disruption ahead as union members prepare to strike

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7 July 2015
Stagecoach to rebid for SWT after talks fail

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9 July 2015
'Rock solid' strikes reduce London to a crawl

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4 August 2015
Underground set to be hit by another 24-hour walkout

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5 August 2015
Unions 'want 32-hour week' for Underground staff

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6 August 2015
Mayor concedes Night Tube launch may slip

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11 August 2015
Further walkouts planned after Night Tube talks fail

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18 August 2015
July RPI means 1% rise for regulated fares

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25 August 2015
Underground strikes called off but dispute goes on

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5 November 2015
Drivers' strike looms on Arriva Trains Wales

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10 November 2015
Night Tube no nearer, but staff are costing 1.5m extra

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12 November 2015
Arriva Trains Wales strike suspended

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13 November 2015
Network Rail report fuels privatisation debate

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11 January 2016
New Underground strikes called over Night Tube

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11 January 2016
War of words over Underground strike threat

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18 January 2016
London Underground shortlists builders of driverless trains

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18 January 2016
RMT demands action after door opens on moving train

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25 January 2016
Underground strike called off

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1 April 2016
New start for north as franchises are launched

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19 May 2016
Govia returns to High Court over union's DOO ballot

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7 June 2016
New talks in toxic Southern conductors dispute

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15 June 2016
New strike called on Southern in RMT dispute

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21 June 2016
DOO strikes disrupt ScotRail, Southern

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5 July 2016
Southern reveals extent of service reductions

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11 July 2016
Angry commuters demonstrate as Southern cuts services

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15 July 2016
Southern cancellations down, but more ScotRail strikes loom

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18 July 2016
Grayling targets Southern crisis and backs HS2

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8 August 2016
Tempers shorten as five-day strike starts on Southern

Railnews report



18 August 2016
RMT promises 'extreme vigilance' as Night Tube starts

Railnews report



1 September 2016
DfT announces 20m improvement fund for Southern

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21 September 2016
Conductors to stay on ScotRail routes

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22 September 2016
RMT calls new autumn walkouts on Southern

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14 October 2016
Rail passengers have been badly let down, say MPs

Railnews report



31 October 2016
Scottish rail strikes threat over police plan

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22 November 2016
New DOO walkouts disrupt Southern services

Railnews report



28 November 2016
ASLEF calls drivers' strikes on Southern

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5 December 2016
Dont travel unless you must warning as more DOO strikes loom

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7 December 2016
Network Rail puts project funding under spotlight

Railnews report



9 December 2016
Mayor steps up campaign for TfL takeover

Railnews report



13 December 2016
Southern at a standstill

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14 December 2016
Peace talks to start in Southern DOO dispute

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15 December 2016
Southern DOO talks break down

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19 December 2016
New talks offer as 'determined' Southern conductors

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6 January 2017
Transport secretary offers peace talks in DOO dispute

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9 January 2017
'Four out of ten' Underground stations closed by strike

Railnews report



10 January 2017
Unions have 'overreacted' claims Southern

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12 January 2017
DOO appeal set to be heard by Supreme Court

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17 January 2017
Southern drivers' strikes suspended for new talks

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23 January 2017
Strike laws proposed as Southern conductors walk out again

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25 January 2017
Bill to limit effects of rail strikes rejected by MPs

Railnews report



27 January 2017
Government plays down Southern nationalisation reports

Railnews report



17 February 2017
DOO discontent spreads across north

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21 February 2017
RMT prepares strike ballot for Night Tube staff

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14 March 2017
Underground drivers vote for Night Tube strikes

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17 March 2017
Dates announced for Night Tube walkouts

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22 March 2017
New DOO strike a barefaced attack

Railnews report



5 April 2017
Merseyrail urges RMT to cancel strike

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5 April 2017
RMT and Mayor hail ending of Night Tube dispute

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6 April 2017
Allegations multiply as DOO strikes loom

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9 May 2017
Scottish devolution of BTP debated

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16 May 2017
Three new RMT strikes called over DCO

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17 May 2017
ASLEF turns up the heat with new Southern action

Railnews report



12 June 2017
Chris Grayling faces new call for safety talks

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23 June 2017
Southern warns of service cuts when ASLEF ban starts

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14 July 2017
RMT drivers join ASLEF walkouts on Southern

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10 August 2017
RMT voices new staffing concerns

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19 September 2017
Underground drivers to stage 24-hour strike

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12 February 2018
MPs launch second probe into East Coast collapse

Railnews report



11 April 2018
District Line strike unnecessary says TfL

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13 April 2018
No talks for two months claim as Underground drivers strike

Railnews report



27 April 2018
Report condemns DfTs totally unacceptable franchise management

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15 May 2018
East Coast announcement rumours grow

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15 August 2018
Regulated fares to rise 3.2%, while transport secretary ignites wages storm

Railnews report



19 September 2018
Plans to merge BTP and Police Scotland may never happen

Railnews report



24 September 2018
Labour widens railway nationalisation door

Railnews report



2 November 2018
Underground strikes set to go ahead

Railnews report



7 November 2018
Central Line closed by strike, but Piccadilly walkout called off

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30 November 2018
Widespread protests over 3.1% New Year fares rise

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4 January 2019
RMT set to stage 43rd Northern strike

Railnews report



28 March 2019
Drivers walkout disrupts London tram services

Railnews report



12 April 2019
RMT threatens strikes and MPs protest as pensions row goes on

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17 April 2019
Underground staff to be balloted in jobs dispute

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22 May 2019
RMT celebrates inflation busting pay deal

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4 June 2019
RMT sounds warning as Underground pay talks start

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6 June 2019
RMT ballots for strike after Underground talks fail

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4 July 2019
Track workers were wearing ear defenders

Railnews report



11 July 2019
11 July: news in brief

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16 July 2019
Keith Williams rules out Network Rail as franchise controller

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16 July 2019
Williams wants to take railway management away from DfT

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7 August 2019
South Eastern franchise competition cancelled

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14 August 2019
First, Trenitalia win West Coast Partnership franchise

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20 September 2019
Grant Shapps wants rail fares paid to independent body

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15 October 2019
15 October: news in brief

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16 December 2019
First day of new timetables marred by staff shortages

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18 December 2019
Government to go ahead with limiting effects of rail strikes

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20 December 2019
20 December: news in brief

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15 January 2020
Government may tackle shortcomings of rail fare-setting RPI

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15 January 2020
Union threatens national rail strike as pensions row flares

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22 January 2020
SWR no longer sustainable, admits transport secretary

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29 January 2020
Northern franchise to be terminated by DfT

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24 March 2020
Protests as London Underground trains stay crowded

Railnews report



3 April 2020
Grand Central axes all services for at least two months

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24 April 2020
Unions concerned about risks if more train services run

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4 May 2020
Unions protest about more trains plans

Railnews report



15 May 2020
Government yields and bails out TfL with up to 1.9bn

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21 October 2020
Crisis at TfL as government clashes with Mayor and unions

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27 October 2020
Transport for London crisis grows as funding deadline looms

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30 November 2020
RMT calls for urgent meeting with Network Rails Hendy

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8 December 2020
RMT suspends Alstom strikes to escalate pay battle

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16 December 2020
Inflation-plus rail fares increase confirmed

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19 March 2021
RMT declares national dispute over Network Rail changes

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1 April 2021
RMT warns of more ScotRail action as tempers fray

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16 June 2021
Rail pay and recruitment to be frozen to cut costs

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26 July 2021
Train operators slash timetables as staff self-isolate

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KNOWLEDGE

Network Rail

Knowledge 4687-2012




Press release
Department of Transport ::: 25 July 1995
Young welcomes lifting of rail strike threat

1995-07-25 DoT-001


Press release
Department of Transport ::: 10 September 1996
Suspension of industrial action on the railways statement by Transport Secretary, Sir George Young

1996-09-10 DoT-001


Press release
London Regional Transport ::: 5 August 1997
Statement of Strategy 1997

1997-08-05 LRT-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 14 October 1999
Rail industry should be talking about unity rather than industrial action

1999-10-14 ATO-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 18 October 1999
New rail industry safety task force “industry determined to work together after Paddington”

1999-10-18 ATO-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 25 October 1999
'Safety will always come first'- Rail industry summit pledge

1999-10-25 ATO-001


Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 30 November 1999
Prescott drives up rail safety standards

1999-11-30 DET-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 23 February 2000
Train operators welcome RMT decision

2000-02-23 ATO-002


Press release
ATOC ::: 2 March 2000
ATOC operators applaud decision to drop strike threat

2000-03-02 ATO-001


Press release
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions ::: 12 April 2000
Lord Macdonald welcomes national campaign to prevent trespass and vandalism on the railways

2000-04-12 DET-001


Press release
Greater London Authority ::: 13 December 2000
Commissioner tables alternative to 'fatally flawed' PPP

2000-12-13 GLA-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 12 June 2001
Rail strike not justified - ATOC

2001-06-12 ATO-001


Press release
ScotRail ::: 12 June 2001
Threatened strike action by guards

2001-06-12 SCO-001


Press release
ATOC ::: 13 June 2001
Rail dispute ­ constructive talks between operators and unions

2001-06-13 ATO-001


Statement
Railtrack plc (in Railway Administration) ::: 7 October 2001
Statement to employees

2001-10-07 RTK-002


Press release
GNER Holdings ::: 26 November 2001
GNER signs ‘landmark’ agreement with trade unions

2001-11-26 GNE-001


Press release
ScotRail ::: 27 February 2002
Industrial action by ScotRail drivers

2002-02-27 SCO-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 4 December 2002
Network Rail completes public member selection process

2002-12-04 NET-001


Press release
Stagecoach Group ::: 3 March 2003
Stagecoach group condemns unnecessary RMT guards dispute

2003-03-03 STG-001


Press release
GNER ::: 6 October 2004
GNER – ready, willing & best able

2004-10-04 GNE-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 March 2006
RMT welcomes reprieve for Northern Rail services

2006-03-21 RMT-001


Press release
South West Trains ::: 14 May 2008
Proposed changes to Ticket Office opening hours

2008-05-14 SWT-001


Press release
South West Trains ::: 15 January 2009
Job losses at South West Trains

2009-01-15 SWT-001


Press release
South West Trains ::: 20 January 2009
Proposed ticket office opening hours

2009-01-20 SWT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 11 May 2011
Hammond welcomes rail value for money report

2011-05-11 DfT_001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 11 May 2011
Realising the potential of GB rail

2011-05-11 RDG-001


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 19 May 2011
Sir Roy McNulty report on rail value for money/West Coast

2011-05-19 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 17 November 2011 13:00
Network Rail purchase of Hydrex Rail

2011-11-17 NET-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 21 November 2011
Rail industry forum

2011-11-21 RDG-001


Press release
TSSA ::: 28 November 2011
Chancellor Plays Fagin Instead of Bill Sykes In Fares Robbery

2011-11-28 TSS-001


Press release
RMT ::: 13 February 2012
RMT reaction to Bombardier statements that they may have close the Derby plant if they don’t secure the Crossrail fleet contract

2012-02-13 RMT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: Tuesday 21 Feb 2012 13:00
NETWORK RAIL TO SELL NDS-PLANT SUBSIDIARY

2012-02-21 NET-001


Press release
RMT ::: 7 March 2012
RMT warns of 'return of Railtrack' as Government prepares to unleash railways plan

2012-03-07 RMT-001


Press release
TSSA ::: 7 March 2012
One in four booking offices under threat

2012-03-07 TSS-001


Press release
RMT ::: 8 March 2012
RMT reaction to Government Rail Command Paper

2012-03-08 RMT-001


Press release
TSSA ::: 8 March 2012
Rail ticket lottery will produce millions of losers warns TSSA

2012-03-08 TSS-001


Press release
TSSA ::: 10 April 2012
Rail firms have no idea just how bad overcrowding is

2012-04-10 TSS-001


Press release
South West Trains ::: 30 April 2012
Passengers to benefit as South West Trains and Network Rail form new alliance

2012-04-30 SWT-001


Press release
TSSA ::: 30 April 2012
Train companies get away with millions in delay payouts

2012-04-30 TSS-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 19 June 2012
Transport committee - inquiry into the reform of the railways

2012-06-19 RDG-001


Oral statement
Transport Scotland ::: 21 June 2012
Rail Statement

2012-06-21 TSC-002


Press release
TSSA ::: 7 April 2014
Rail unions seek Judicial Review over East Coast franchise

2014-04-07 TSS-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 24 July 2014
Let's make our towns and cities 'magnets for growth', says Transport Secretary in response to HS2 Growth Taskforce

2014-07-24 DfT-001


Press release
RMT ::: 10 November 2014
RMT warns of threat to Caledonian Sleeper as SERCO shares go into freefall

2014-11-10 RMT-001


Press release
RMT ::: 9 January 2015
RMT exposes truth behind “new” trains for the North as the union ramps up campaigning and two other big local authorities oppose the franchise cuts plans

2015-01-09 RMT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 May 2015
Transport Secretary responds to RMT ballot on strike action

2015-05-12 DfT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 12 May 2015
Network Rail responds to RMT ballot result

2015-05-12 NET-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 May 2015
DfT statement on rail strike

2015-05-15 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 15 May 2015
Transport Secretary responds to rail strike action

2015-05-15 DfT-002


Press release
Network Rail ::: 15 May 2015
Network Rail responds to RMT strike announcement

2015-05-15 NET-001


Press release
RMT ::: 15 May 2015
Acas talks to go ahead Monday

2015-05-15 RMT-002


Press release
Network Rail ::: 19 May 2015
Network Rail seeks legal action to stop TSSA strike as talks continue

2015-05-19 NET-001


Press release
RMT ::: 19 May 2015
RMT responds to NR threat of legal action over TSSA ballot

2015-05-19 RMT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 20 May 2015
Passengers urged to be prepared for national rail strike as talks continue

2015-05-20 NET-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 May 2015
Rail strike, May 2015

2015-05-21 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 21 May 2015
Transport Secretary welcomes suspension of rail strikes

2015-05-21 DfT-002


Press release
Network Rail ::: 21 May 2015
Major rail union withdraws from next week’s planned strike action

2015-05-21 NET-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 21 May 2015
Rail services during potential national rail strike

2015-05-21 RDG-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 22 May 2015
Passengers reminded to check before travelling over Bank Holiday weekend as Network Rail deploys 14,000-strong army to improve the railway

2015-05-22 NET-001


Letter
RMT ::: 22 May 2015
Rates of pay & conditions of service 2015 - Network Rail

2015-05-22 RMT-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 28 May 2015
Rail dispute continues as union leadership fails to carry agreed offer

2015-05-28 NET-001


Press release
Network Rail ::: 1 June 2015
RMT agrees to suspend industrial action

2015-06-01 NET-001


Letter
RMT ::: 1 June 2015
Rates of Pay and Conditions of Service 2015 – Network Rail

2015-06-01 RMT-002


Press release
RMT ::: 7 July 2015
Tube strike on

2015-07-07 RMT-002


Press release
RMT ::: 8 July 2015
MPs condemn “disgraceful” treatment of tube workers

2015-07-08 RMT-001


Press release
RMT ::: 9 July 2015
RMT salutes tube workforce

2015-07-09 RMT-002


Press release
Transport for London ::: 9 July 2015
Industrial Action: 07:00 Travel Update

2015-07-09 TfL-001


Press release
Transport for London ::: 3 August 2015
Travel advice for customers and road users during planned strike by Tube unions

2015-08-03 TfL-001


Press release
Transport for London ::: 4 August 2015
London Underground makes clear commitments to staff over work-life balance

2015-08-04 TfL-001


Press release
Transport for London ::: 4 August 2015
Travel advice for customers and road users during strike by Tube unions

2015-08-04 TfL-002


Press release
Transport for London ::: 5 August 2015
Message to London from Nick Brown, Managing Director of London Underground

2015-08-05 TfL-001


Press release
Alliance Rail ::: 7 August 2015
New direct rail services between Blackpool and London

2015-08-07 ALL-001


Letter
Office of Rail and Road ::: 7 August 2015
Application for access to the West Coast Main Line (WCML)

2015-08-07 ORR-002


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 17 September 2015
We are building a world class transport system for London

2015-09-17 DfT-003


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 19 January 2016
Women delivering Crossrail

2016-01-19 DfT-002


Press release
RMT ::: 19 January 2016
RMT steps up pressure for Southern to be taken into public ownership as union launches fight to retain guards

2016-01-19 RMT-001


Press release
RMT ::: 19 January 2016
RMT steps up pressure for Southern to be taken into public ownership as union launches fight to retain guards

2016-01-19 RMT-002


Press release
RMT ::: 2 February 2016
RMT to fight “ticket office carnage” that threatens 81 stations across Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern

2016-02-02 RMT-001


Press release
RMT ::: 12 February 2016
Ticket office “carnage” plan across the South in disarray as RMT steps up campaign of resistance

2016-02-12 RMT-001


Press release
RMT ::: 22 February 2016
Mass rail ticket office closure plan across the South finally kicks off today in total chaos

2016-02-22 RMT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 24 February 2016
George Bradshaw address 2016

2016-02-24 DfT-001


Press release
RMT ::: 24 February 2016
Statutory London passenger body set to order Transport for London to keep some ticket offices open after RMT campaign

2016-02-24 RMT-001


Press release
RMT ::: 2 March 2016
RMT fight over rail ticket office closures hits Balham tomorrow

2016-03-02 RMT-001


Press release
RMT ::: 4 May 2016
RMT warns of new threat to UK rail jobs and services as Deutsche Bahn opens door to speculators

2016-05-04 RMT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 11 July 2016
Government reassures GTR staff over jobs

2016-07-11 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 1 September 2016
Package of measures announced to help improve resilience of Southern network

2016-09-01 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 14 October 2016
We put the travelling public first

2016-10-14 DfT-001


Press release
RMT ::: 8 November 2016
RMT calls for Abellio to be stripped of ScotRail franchise as union prepares for rail “Day of Action” across Scotland

2016-11-08 RMT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 2 December 2016
Compensation payment of 1 month's travel for Southern passengers

2016-12-02 DfT-001


Press release
Govia Thameslink Railway ::: 2 December 2016
Union industrial action to cause “severe and significant” disruption to services

2016-12-02 GTR-001


Press release
RMT ::: 5 December 2016
RMT to lobby Chris Grayling speech in middle of latest Southern guards strike

2016-12-05 RMT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 6 December 2016
An innovative, modern, passenger focused railway network

2016-12-06 DfT-003


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 12 December 2016
Southern Rail: Transport Secretary message to passengers

2016-12-12 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 6 January 2017
Rail regulator to set out national safety framework for train dispatch

2017-01-06 DfT-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 July 2017
Unions suspend strike action on Southern Rail

2017-07-20 DfT-004


Press release
Welsh Government ::: 29 September 2017
Welsh Government show commitment to Wales and Borders staff

2017-09-29 WGO-002


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 26 February 2019
The Bradshaw Address by Keith Williams

2019-02-26 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 15 July 2019
Williams Rail Review: an update on progress

2019-07-15 DfT-001


Press release
Nexus ::: 14 November 2019
Nexus astonished as Metro drivers reject a 15% pay rise

2019-11-14 NEX-001


Press release
TSSA ::: 23 November 2019
TSSA brands tory rail plans ‘direct attack on workers & public’

2019-11-23 TSS-001


Press release
Department for Transport ::: 20 March 2020
Reduced rail timetable agreed to protect train services and staff

2020-03-20 DfT-001


Press release
Grand Central ::: 3 April 2020
Grand Central announces temporary suspension of train services during COVID-19 restrictions

2020-04-03 GCR-001


Oral statement
Department for Transport ::: 12 May 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19): new transport guidance for passengers and operators

2020-05-12 DfT-001


Speech (full)
Department for Transport ::: 4 June 2020
Transport Secretary's statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 4 June 2020

2020-06-04 DfT-001


Press release
Grand Central ::: 10 September 2020
Grand Central’s planned Blackpool to London route falls victim to COVID-19

2020-09-10 GCR-001


Press release
Grand Central ::: 5 January 2021
Grand Central to suspend train services until March 1

2021-01-05 GCR-001


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Press release
Transport Scotland ::: 21 June 2022
UK Government should do more to settle rail dispute

2022-06-21 TSC-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 11 July 2022
Rail Delivery Group urges ASLEF to remain at the table, rather than further disruption

2022-07-11 RDG-001


Press release
Rail Delivery Group ::: 13 July 2022
Rail Delivery Group comments on the latest RMT rail strike

2022-07-13 RDG-001




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