Topic: Mick Lynch

Tesco train on the Highland Main Line crossing a bridge with the A9 in background

UK Strike: countdown to shutdown

The Great British Rail Strike is just one day away, and barring a turning of the tide that would impress even King Canute, the network is set to grind to a halt on Tuesday, and...Read more

20-06-2022|1 comment|author: Simon Walton

Britain on ‘war footing’ for rail strike

A ballot for strike action will see the UK government prioritise the movement of freight trains in a way not seen since the general mobilisation at the outbreak the First World War. The stark warning...Read more

23-05-2022|1 comment|author: Simon Walton

UK on the verge of ‘biggest rail strike in modern history’

Trades union RMT is warning for what it calls the biggest strike in modern British history. The union plans to ballot its members in the railway sector, asking to back strike action. The ballot, which...Read more

26-04-2022|1 comment|author: Simon Walton