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Train services are running on a reduced timetable due to an overtime ban by rail union ASLEFTrain passengers have been warned of disruption and fewer services due to action by a rail union.A ban on overtime by the ASLEF union has prompted Govia Thamesl…
Southern train services are unable to operate between Eastbourne[1] and Bexhill[2] this morning (Saturday, May 14) after a “failure” of the electrical supply between these stations. Throughout the night, a “power surge” has damaged some cables, with th…
Members of Aslef union and the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at various train operators are walking out in long-running disputes today (May 12) and tomorrow respectively.
Rail minister Huw Merriman has urged the two unions to put the UK Gove…
Members of Aslef union and the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at various train operators are walking out in long-running disputes today (May 12) and tomorrow respectively.
Rail minister Huw Merriman has urged the two unions to put the UK Gove…
Two drivers were injured following a crash at a road junction in Eastbourne. Pictures from the scene show a black Volkswagen overturned and a damaged silver Lexus on Seaside near Whitley Road.
Police, fire and ambulance services attended the incident i…
No Southern or Gatwick[1] Express trains will be running to or from London Victoria this upcoming Sunday (May 7), it has been announced. Due to planned engineering work at London Victoria station, a number of lines will be closed, meaning that some tra…
A motorcyclist who was involved in a fatal crash in East Sussex has been jailed for dangerous driving. Aaron Barrett reached dangerously high speeds through Fox Way, Portslade[1], in April last year.
Witnesses saw the 32-year-old riding alongside anoth…
The bizarre attacks included one person being hit in the face with an apple while walking along Bohemia Road in Hastings, on 12 April.Another was struck in the arm with a tomato while walking along Firle Road in Eastbourne the following evening.Later t…
Latest rail travel update
Train services to and through Gatwick Airport are still delayed, with a number cancelled. However, responses to customer queries from Southern Rail appear to show that some platforms at the station are currently in use.
Travel…
The 10 June How We Fight, How We Win Conference[1] is an important opportunity for rank-and-file trade union members to organise and fight for the kind of strategy we need to win
The pandemic clarified who the ‘essential workers’ in society really are …