Strikes Update: How Friday 3 February’s strike will affect you

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aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n WED\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 1\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”civilservants\”>Civil servants\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>About 100,000 civil servants in 124 government departments and other bodies are on strike in a dispute over pay and conditions\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Employees at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) are among those taking part\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”teachers\”>Teachers\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>In England and Wales, teachers who are members of the National Education Union (NEU) are on strike over pay\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The NEU is the largest education union in the UK and the disruption to schools is expected to be widespread\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>In Scotland, teachers who are members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) in Clackmannanshire and Aberdeen are on strike as part of an ongoing dispute which is also over pay\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-64294108\”>Which schools will teachers’ strikes affect in Scotland?\u003c/a> | \u003ca href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-63283289\”>Where are teachers on strike in England and Wales?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”traindrivers\”>Train drivers\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Train drivers who are members of the Aslef union are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Most train companies across England are affected\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Disruption is also expected on some services between England and Scotland, and between England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Customers are encouraged to check their route before travelling\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64303591\”>Train drivers to go on strike\u003c/a> \u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”universitystaff\”>University staff\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action \u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694\”>Why are university staff striking?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”busdriversonstrike\”>Bus drivers on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Bus drivers employed by Abellio 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=\”feb_2-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n THU\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 2\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”teachersinscotland\”>Teachers in Scotland\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Teachers in Dundee and Argyll and Bute 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-64294108\”>Which schools will teachers’ strikes affect?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”busdriversonstrike\”>Bus drivers on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Bus drivers employed by Abellio 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=\”feb_3-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n FRI\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 3\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”traindrivers\”>Train drivers\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Train drivers who are members of the Aslef union are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Most train companies across England are affected\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Disruption is also expected on some services between England and Scotland, and between England and Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Customers are encouraged to check their route before travelling\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64303591\”>Train drivers to go on strike\u003c/a> \u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”teachersinscotland\”>Teachers in Scotland\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Teachers in South Lanarkshire and Western Isles 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 href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-64294108\”>Which schools will teachers’ strikes affect?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”busdriversonstrike\”>Bus drivers on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Bus drivers employed by Abellio 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=\”feb_4-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SAT\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 4\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\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=\”feb_5-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SUN\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 5\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\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=\”feb_6-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n MON\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 6\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”nursesinengland\”>Nurses in England\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking industrial action over pay\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Life-preserving treatment must be provided, and all nurses in intensive and emergency care are expected to work\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305\”>What do the strikes mean for patients?\u003c/a> \u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”ambulancestaff\”>Ambulance staff\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Ambulance staff in the GMB union are on strike in seven of the 10 English services and the national Welsh service, while Unite staff strike in four English services and Wales\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 href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305\”>Why are ambulance staff striking?\u003c/a> \u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”feb_7-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n TUE\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 7\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”nursesinenglandonstrike\”>Nurses in England on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking industrial action over pay\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Life-preserving treatment must be provided, and all nurses in intensive and emergency care are expected to work\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305\”>What do the strikes mean for patients?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”physiotherapistsinwales\”>Physiotherapists in Wales\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>NHS physiotherapy staff in all Welsh Health Boards are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>It is the first time physiotherapy staff in Wales have walked out over pay\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”midwivesinwales\”>Midwives in Wales\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Members of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) in Wales are on strike from 0800 to 1600 GMT\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Services for women in labour or needing emergency care are not affected, according to the RCM\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-64374180\”>Midwives and physiotherapists to hold walkouts\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”feb_8-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n WED\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 8\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\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=\”feb_9-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n THU\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 9\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”physiotherapiststakeaction\”>Physiotherapists take action\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>NHS physiotherapy staff across England are striking over pay and staffing\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy says 4,200 members are involved\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”universitystaff\”>University staff\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action \u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694\”>Why are university staff striking?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”feb_10-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n FRI\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 10\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”ambulancestaff\”>Ambulance staff\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Thousands of ambulance staff across five services in England – London, Yorkshire, the South West, North East and North West – are striking\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=\”universitystaff\”>University staff\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action \u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694\”>Why are university staff striking?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”feb_11-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SAT\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 11\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\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=\”feb_12-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SUN\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 12\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\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=\”feb_13-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n MON\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 13\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\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=\”feb_14-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n TUE\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 14\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”universitystaff\”>University staff\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action \u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694\”>Why are university staff striking?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”teachersinwales\”>Teachers in Wales\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Members of the National Education Union are on strike across the whole of Wales\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Many schools will close altogether and classes in some others will not run\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-64422705\”>Wales school strikes: Will my school be affected?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”feb_15-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n WED\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 15\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”universitystaff\”>University staff\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action \u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694\”>Why are university staff striking?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”feb_16-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n THU\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 16\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”ambulancestaff\”>Ambulance staff\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Northern Ireland 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=\”universitystaff\”>University staff\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action \u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694\”>Why are university staff striking?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”feb_17-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n FRI\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 17\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”ambulancestaff\”>Ambulance staff\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in the West Midlands and in Northern Ireland 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 \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”feb_18-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv 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aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n SUN\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 5\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\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=\”feb_6-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n MON\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 6\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”nursesinengland\”>Nurses in England\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking industrial action over pay\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Life-preserving treatment must be provided, and all nurses in intensive and emergency care are expected to work\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305\”>What do the strikes mean for patients?\u003c/a> \u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”ambulancestaff\”>Ambulance staff\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Ambulance staff in the GMB union are on strike in seven of the 10 English services and the national Welsh service, while Unite staff strike in four English services and Wales\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 href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305\”>Why are ambulance staff striking?\u003c/a> \u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”feb_7-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n TUE\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 7\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”nursesinenglandonstrike\”>Nurses in England on strike\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking industrial action over pay\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Life-preserving treatment must be provided, and all nurses in intensive and emergency care are expected to work\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca target=\”_blank\”href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305\”>What do the strikes mean for patients?\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”physiotherapistsinwales\”>Physiotherapists in Wales\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>NHS physiotherapy staff in all Welsh Health Boards are on strike\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>It is the first time physiotherapy staff in Wales have walked out over pay\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003chr />\n \u003ch3 id=\”midwivesinwales\”>Midwives in Wales\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>Members of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) in Wales are on strike from 0800 to 1600 GMT\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>Services for women in labour or needing emergency care are not affected, according to the RCM\u003c/li>\n \u003c/ul>\n \u003cp>Read more: \u003ca href=\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-64374180\”>Midwives and physiotherapists to hold walkouts\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv id=\”feb_8-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n WED\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 8\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\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=\”feb_9-body\” class=\”calendar-body\” aria-live=\”polite\”>\n \u003cdiv class=\”date-box\” aria-hidden=\”true\”>\n THU\n \u003cspan class=\”day-number\”>\n 9\n \u003c/span>\n FEB\n \u003c/div>\n \u003cdiv class=\”main-content\”>\n \u003ch3 id=\”physiotherapiststakeaction\”>Physiotherapists take action\u003c/h3>\n \u003cul>\n \u003cli>NHS physiotherapy staff across England are striking over pay and staffing\u003c/li>\n \u003cli>The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy says 4,200 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