Northern cancels ALL services as strike action brings rail network to a standstill
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"On Saturday, October 8, only travel by rail if necessary and if you do travel, expect severe disruption and plan ahead - especially the first and last trains of the day.What if I already have tickets?If you have a ticket for the days when strike action is taking place, you can still use the ticket for travel the day before, or up to and including two days after.Tickets for Wednesday, October 5 will be extended for travel up to and including Friday, October 7.
Today, picket lines are mounted outside railway stations across the UK as union leaders warned that the long-running dispute remains deadlocked. As well as Northern services, the train drivers’ strike will affect operators across the country, including
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