Thursday, January 2, 2020
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps stated that Northern will be stripped of its franchise due to ‘unacceptable’ performance. He was not prepared for the services on the Northern to carry on as it is so he took the action. …
Thursday, September 13, 2018
Northern Rail staff will take the third round of industrial action this year on 15 September due to the ongoing dispute over the role of train guards and rail safety. The next series of six days of strikes …
Friday, August 17, 2018
The fiasco related to new timetables in the southeast and northwest has turned politically sensitive. There has been widespread cancellations in the Northern Rail and Govia Thameslink trains and improvements to be introduced in December were postponed. …
Friday, August 10, 2018
The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union confirmed further strikes that is due to the continued dispute over the role of train guards and rail safety. The Northern Rail staff will be taking a third round of industrial …
Thursday, May 24, 2018
Rail passengers have been confronting with disruption as Northern staff members have staged a new 24-hour strike, few days after travel chaos when new timetables were introduced. The union members of RMT at Northern are striking for 24 hours …
Thursday, May 10, 2018
It has been reported that the trains in northern England , across France and through the Channel Tunnel has been cancelled. Due to the dispute about the role of guards the members of the National Union of Rail, …
