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Passengers told: Don't use trains for SIX days

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Vincent
Published date15 June 2022
Publication titleHuddersfield Daily Examiner
Although the strike is only taking place on three days, Northern has warned customers not to try to travel on trains at all for the entire period between next Tuesday and Sunday

The operator is blaming 'limited availability' of both crew and signal staff during the strike period and warned there will not be normal service on most routes.

There will also be no rail replacement buses or alternative options put in place by the firm.

A spokesperson for Northern said: "A nationwide rail strike has been called by RMT union to take place for three days on Tuesday 21, Thursday 23 and Saturday 25 of June.

"Customer safety is our priority, we advise you not to travel between Tuesday 21st and Sunday 26th June and make alternative plans.

"On strike days there will be extremely limited availability of both train crew and signalling staff and as such we will not be able to operate services on most routes. There will be no replacement buses or alternative travel provided.

"Unfortunately, as we will not be able to position our fleet how we normally would, the significant impact of the strike will also be felt on non-strike days. Therefore, we regrettably advise customers not to travel on any...

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