Strike daily: How train strikes will affect you

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class=\”day-number\”>\n 29\n \u003c/span>\n DEC\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”raildisruptioncontinues\”>Rail disruption continues\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Staff at West Midlands Trains (WMT) and Great Western Railway (GWR) are on strike until midday\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>This includes staff working in ticket offices, station management and guards\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”borderforcestrikes\”>Border Force strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some Border Force staff are striking in England, Wales and Scotland meaning delays are likely for people arriving in the UK\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Birmingham, Cardiff, Gatwick, Glasgow, Heathrow and Manchester airports, and the port of Newhaven, will be affected\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in the East Midlands, West Midlands, east 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arriving in the UK\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Birmingham, Cardiff, Gatwick, Glasgow, Heathrow and Manchester airports, and the port of Newhaven, will be affected\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in the East Midlands, West Midlands, east of England and parts of London\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”dec_31-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SAT\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 31\n \u003c/span>\n DEC\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”possibleroaddisruption\”>Possible road disruption\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some National Highways traffic officers are on strike in the West Midlands and south-west England\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The strike involves control centre staff and traffic officers who deal with the aftermath of accidents\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”busdriversonstrike\”>Bus drivers on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Bus drivers in London are taking industrial action\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The routes affected are mostly in south and west London\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”borderforcestrikes\”>Border Force strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some Border Force staff are striking in England, Wales and Scotland meaning delays are likely for people arriving in the UK\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Birmingham, Cardiff, Gatwick, Glasgow, Heathrow and Manchester airports, and the port of Newhaven, will be affected\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in the East Midlands, West Midlands, east of England and parts of London\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_1-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SUN\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 1\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_2-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n MON\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 2\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_3-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n TUE\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 3\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”raildisruptioncontinues\”>Rail disruption continues\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The RMT strike will affect services in England, Scotland and Wales and people are being advised to avoid travelling if possible\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959\”>What are the train strikes about?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”possibleroaddisruption\”>Possible road disruption\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some National Highways traffic officers across England are on strike \u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The strike involves control centre staff and traffic officers who deal with the aftermath of accidents\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in the East Midlands, West Midlands, east of England and parts of London\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_4-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n WED\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 4\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”raildisruptioncontinues\”>Rail disruption continues\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The RMT strike will affect services in England, Scotland and Wales and people are being advised to avoid travelling if possible\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959\”>What are the train strikes about?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”busdriversonstrike\”>Bus drivers on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Bus drivers in London are taking industrial action\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The routes affected are mostly in south and west London\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”possibleroaddisruption\”>Possible road disruption\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some National Highways traffic officers across England are on strike \u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The strike involves control centre staff and traffic officers who deal with the aftermath of accidents\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_5-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n THU\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 5\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”raildisruptioncontinues\”>Rail disruption continues\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Train drivers across 15 rail companies represented by the Aslef union are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The rail companies affected are: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Great Northern/Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains, Southeastern, Southern/Gatwick Express, South Western Railway, SWR Island Line, TransPennine Express and West Midlands Trains \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959\”>What are the train strikes about?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”busdriversonstrike\”>Bus drivers on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Bus drivers in London are taking industrial action\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The routes affected are mostly in south and west London\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_6-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n FRI\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 6\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”raildisruptioncontinues\”>Rail disruption continues\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The RMT strike will affect services in England, Scotland and Wales and people are being advised to avoid travelling if possible\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959\”>What are the train strikes about?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”possibleroaddisruption\”>Possible road disruption\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some National Highways traffic officers are on strike in the East Midlands and eastern England\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The strike involves control centre staff and traffic officers who deal with the aftermath of accidents\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_7-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SAT\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 7\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”raildisruptioncontinues\”>Rail disruption continues\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The RMT strike will affect services in England, Scotland and Wales and people are being advised to avoid travelling if possible\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959\”>What are the train strikes about?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”possibleroaddisruption\”>Possible road disruption\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some National Highways traffic officers are on strike in the East Midlands and eastern England\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The strike involves control centre staff and traffic officers who deal with the aftermath of accidents\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_8-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SUN\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 8\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_9-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n MON\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 9\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_10-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n TUE\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 10\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”busdriversonstrike\”>Bus drivers on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Bus drivers in London are taking industrial action\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The routes affected are mostly in south and west London\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”teachersinscotland\”>Teachers in Scotland\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some primary school teachers in Scotland are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Members of the NASUWT union are taking action as part of an ongoing dispute over pay\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-63283289\”>Which schools will teachers’ strikes affect?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_11-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n WED\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 11\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”ambulancestaffonstrike\”>Ambulance staff on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Ambulance staff in London, Yorkshire, the North West, North East and South West of England are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergency\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca 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south-west England\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The strike involves control centre staff and traffic officers who deal with the aftermath of accidents\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”busdriversonstrike\”>Bus drivers on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Bus drivers in London are taking industrial action\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The routes affected are mostly in south and west London\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”borderforcestrikes\”>Border Force strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some Border Force staff are striking in England, Wales and Scotland meaning delays are likely for people arriving in the UK\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Birmingham, Cardiff, Gatwick, Glasgow, Heathrow and Manchester airports, and the port of Newhaven, will be affected\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in the East Midlands, West Midlands, east of England and parts of London\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_1-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SUN\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 1\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_2-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n MON\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 2\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_3-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n TUE\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 3\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”raildisruptioncontinues\”>Rail disruption continues\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The RMT strike will affect services in England, Scotland and Wales and people are being advised to avoid travelling if possible\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959\”>What are the train strikes about?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”possibleroaddisruption\”>Possible road disruption\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some National Highways traffic officers across England are on strike \u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The strike involves control centre staff and traffic officers who deal with the aftermath of accidents\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in the East Midlands, West Midlands, east of England and parts of London\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_4-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n WED\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 4\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”raildisruptioncontinues\”>Rail disruption continues\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The RMT strike will affect services in England, Scotland and Wales and people are being advised to avoid travelling if possible\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959\”>What are the train strikes about?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”busdriversonstrike\”>Bus drivers on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Bus drivers in London are taking industrial action\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The routes affected are mostly in south and west London\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”possibleroaddisruption\”>Possible road disruption\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some National Highways traffic officers across England are on strike \u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The strike involves control centre staff and traffic officers who deal with the aftermath of accidents\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_5-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n THU\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 5\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”raildisruptioncontinues\”>Rail disruption continues\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Train drivers across 15 rail companies represented by the Aslef union are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The rail companies affected are: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Great Northern/Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains, Southeastern, Southern/Gatwick Express, South Western Railway, SWR Island Line, TransPennine Express and West Midlands Trains \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959\”>What are the train strikes about?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”busdriversonstrike\”>Bus drivers on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Bus drivers in London are taking industrial action\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The routes affected are mostly in south and west London\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_6-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n FRI\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 6\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”raildisruptioncontinues\”>Rail disruption continues\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The RMT strike will affect services in England, Scotland and Wales and people are being advised to avoid travelling if possible\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959\”>What are the train strikes about?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”possibleroaddisruption\”>Possible road disruption\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some National Highways traffic officers are on strike in the East Midlands and eastern England\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The strike involves control centre staff and traffic officers who deal with the aftermath of accidents\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_7-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SAT\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 7\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”raildisruptioncontinues\”>Rail disruption continues\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The RMT strike will affect services in England, Scotland and Wales and people are being advised to avoid travelling if possible\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61634959\”>What are the train strikes about?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”possibleroaddisruption\”>Possible road disruption\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some National Highways traffic officers are on strike in the East Midlands and eastern England\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The strike involves control centre staff and traffic officers who deal with the aftermath of accidents\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_8-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SUN\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 8\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_9-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n MON\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 9\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_10-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n TUE\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 10\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”busdriversonstrike\”>Bus drivers on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Bus drivers in London are taking industrial action\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The routes affected are mostly in south and west London\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”teachersinscotland\”>Teachers in Scotland\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some primary school teachers in Scotland are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Members of the NASUWT union are taking action as part of an ongoing dispute over pay\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-63283289\”>Which schools will teachers’ strikes affect?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”drivingtestcentrestrikes\”>Driving test centre strikes\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some driving examiners are on strike in London, south-east and south-west England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The industrial action will not affect theory tests but might have an impact on practical exams \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_11-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n WED\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 11\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”ambulancestaffonstrike\”>Ambulance staff on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Ambulance staff in London, Yorkshire, the North West, North East and South West of England are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergency\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305\”>Why are ambulance staff striking?\u003c/a> \u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”teachersinscotland\”>Teachers in Scotland\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Some secondary school teachers in Scotland are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Members of the NASUWT union are taking action as part of an ongoing dispute over pay\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-63283289\”>Which schools will teachers’ strikes affect?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_12-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n THU\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 12\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”busdriversonstrike\”>Bus drivers on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Bus drivers in London are taking industrial action\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The routes affected are mostly in south and west London\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_13-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n FRI\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 13\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_14-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SAT\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 14\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_15-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SUN\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 15\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_16-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n MON\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 16\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”busdriversonstrike\”>Bus drivers on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Bus drivers in London are taking industrial action\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The routes affected are mostly in south and west London\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”teachersinscotland\”>Teachers in Scotland\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Teachers in Glasgow and East Lothian are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) are taking action as part of an ongoing dispute over pay\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-64027370\”>Which schools will teachers’ strikes affect?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_17-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n TUE\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 17\n \u003c/span>\n JAN\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”teachersinscotland\”>Teachers in Scotland\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Teachers in Perth and Kinross and North Ayrshire are on strike \u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) are taking action as part of an ongoing dispute over pay \u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-64027370\”>Which schools will teachers’ strikes affect?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”jan_18-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” 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