Rail Strike Timetables Could Be Cut in Some Areas Under Minimum Service Levels

Glasgow Central station during nationwide rail strikes in July 2022.

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Parts of Britain could see rail strike timetables cut under Government plans to introduce a new law on minimum service levels.

Service levels during industrial action may be reduced in some locations to enable more stations to be opened elsewhere, according to a Department for Transport (DfT) proposal.