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THE 2nd largest train operator in the UK, Northern, has advised its customers across the North of England that services will be brought to a halt on:- Wednesday, 31 January 2024, as the latest ASLEF strike takes place.
The train operator has published a travel advice calendar for:- Monday, 29 January to Sunday, 7 February 2024, to highlight when services will be affected.
There will be no Northern services at all on:- Wednesday, 31 January 2024, when ASLEF members; most of whom are employed as train drivers; stage their latest walk out.
Additional disruption is expected from:- Monday, 29 January to Tuesday, 6 February 2024, due to action short of a strike called by ASLEF, and customers are advised to check before they travel as there may be some short notice cancellations to services running on these days.
For more information about the strike and the services that will be affected, customers should visit:- NorthernRailway.Co.UK.
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