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The RMT has been staging strike action at Network Rail since last July (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Train strikes: RMT suspends strikes planned for March 30 and April 1 Sam Johnson

Speeches were given during the meeting at Little Fifteen

Impassioned speeches by trade union leaders as members gather in Wigan Gaynor Clarke

Northern Regional Director Chris Jackson

Train operator urges Wigan passengers to check timetables ahead of more strikes Charles Graham

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch (centre) on an RMT picket line during January’s strike (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

When are the train strikes taking place this month? Dennis Morton

Northern have advised people not to travel on specific dates

Northern issues advice ahead of strikes Sian Jones

February train strikes: When are rail workers striking and how will it impact the North East? (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

RMT train strikes suspended following new pay offer Rahmah Ghazali

<p>The Royal College of Nursing have announced their biggest strikes to date.</p>

Read This Rail workers, postal workers and nurses all announce new strike dates Dennis Morton

Who is striking in February 2023? Full list of all industrial action Ethan Evans

Train drivers from Aslef and RMT announce two strike dates in February.

Train drivers announce two new strike dates if February Dennis Morton

The rail strikes taking place this week

Rail strikes: Passengers warned travel only if “absolutely necessary” Chelsie Sewell

Solidarity picket line with striking workers at Arrow XL on Martland Mill Lane in Wigan.

Arrow XL workers enter week 10 of strike action Sian Jones

Image shows a Northern train at station as they issue a Do Not Travel warning for the first week of 2023

DO NOT TRAVEL: Stark warning for Northern rail customers Nicola Adam

List of all the strikes taking place in the lead up to Christmas 2022 Ethan Evans

The Aslef Union has announced another walkout date in January. Credit: Getty Images

Train drivers union Aslef announce fresh day of strike action in 2023 Patrick Hollis

The RMT says it expects the four days of pre-Christmas strikes to have a significant impact on Eurostar services from London St Pancras  (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Eurostar cancel Boxing Day trips to Europe due to RMT strike action Benjamin Jackson

<p>The RMT union is pressing ahead with strikes (Photo: Getty Images)</p>

Read This Train strikes: How to get refunds for tickets affected by RMT strike Ethan Evans

RMT confirm Christmas strike action on Christmas and Boxing Day Patrick Hollis

The PCS are timing its road workers’ strikes with the RMT. Credit: Getty

Road workers are set to strike in lead up to Christmas- here’s when Patrick Hollis

Mick Lynch, Leader of RMT Union

RMT union chief Mick Lynch says he’s ‘not the Grinch’ Patrick Hollis

Northern train

Wigan train strikes axed as new talks are held Charles Graham

Northern have advised people not to travel on specific dates

Train strikes set to cause havoc Sian Jones

easyJet to cancel 200 flights between Italy this weekend Benjamin Jackson

RMT union member, Steve Shaw.

Rail workers and union members in Wigan take further strike action Holly Pritchard

Avanti West Coast will be operating limited services

Train firm warns Wigan customers to only make necessary journeys during strike Sian Jones

The picket line outside Wigan Wallgate last month

Trade union RMT will hold meeting in Wigan to provide update on railway dispute Gaynor Clarke

Thousands of postal workers to strike over pay dispute Daniel Mcneil

Lisa Nandy

Wigan MP Lisa Nandy backs striking railway workers Gaynor Clarke

Picketers outside Wallgate station

Disruption to services as rail strikes return to Wigan Matt Pennington

Trade unionists protest in Wigan town centre. Picture by Sue Vickers

Trade unions stage Wigan town centre rally in opposition to Government policies Charles Graham

Northern have advised customers not to travel by rail on October 1 and 5

News Further rail strikes set to disrupt travel in Wigan Matt Pennington

Northern Trains is urging people not to use its services next week

Train operator urges Wigan travellers not to use its services next week Gaynor Clarke

Trade union members from Network Rail and train operating companies will take part in the ballot

Wigan railway workers to be balloted for strike action over pay Gaynor Clarke

The cleaning staff work on Avanti West Coast trains

Cleaners on Wigan trains to begin 48-hour strike in pay dispute Gaynor Clarke

The staff involve clean Avanti West Coat trains

'Hero' cleaners working on Wigan trains plan two 48-hour strikes over pay Gaynor Clarke

Campaigners at last month's demonstration

Politics NHS staff to march from Wigan Infirmary to town centre as they call for a pay ri... Gaynor Clarke

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