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National Rail said emergency services were dealing with "an incident". A spokesman added disruption was expected until 09:00 GMT. Follow BBC North East on X , Facebook , Nextdoor and Instagram .
Rail services from London King’s Cross will be disrupted by the walkout on Saturday Train drivers at LNER to strike in row over terms and conditions Skip to main content
Previous experience of walk-outs suggests that Northern will cancel all trains, while LNER will run a skeleton service More train strikes announced for March on LNER and Northern services as Aslef ...
The 2022–2024 United Kingdom railway strikes were an industrial dispute between rail workers and companies, with the latter supported by the UK government. The rail workers are represented by several unions including the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) and the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF).
In November 2017, Secretary of State for Transport Chris Grayling announced the early termination of the East Coast franchise in 2020, three years ahead of schedule, following losses on the route by the operator. Virgin Trains East Coast had been due to pay more than £2 billion in franchise premiums to the government over the last four years ...
A major aspect of LNER's vision for the franchise has been the rollout of the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS). David Horne, LNER's managing director, stated that digital signalling is necessary to unlock the full capabilities of its rolling stock, enabling drivers to continuously receive information in real time, yielding improvements in responsiveness, safety, and reliability ...
The Northern Lights is a named British passenger train operated by London North Eastern Railway. It runs daily in each direction between London King's Cross and Aberdeen via the East Coast Main Line and Edinburgh to Aberdeen Line. The northbound service departs London King's Cross at 10:00 am, and the southbound service departs Aberdeen at 09:52 am
Aslef said its members at LNER, which operates on the East Coast main line, will take the action on non-contractual overtime from November 27. Train drivers at LNER vote to withdraw overtime in ...