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Industrial action on LNWR and West Midlands Railway 22 and 23 May

Posted by (Lake District, England ) on

There will be industrial action by the TSSA union on London North Western Railway and West Midlands Railway on 22 and 23 May.

The ONLY services to run, and then only from 0700 to 1900 are
LNWR-
hourly Birmingham to Liverpool;
hourly Birmingham to Euston via Northampton, stopping pattern not confirmed

West Midlands Railway- 2 trains per hour Lichfield to Redditch/Bromsgrove;
hourly Rugeley to Birmingham International; hourly Wolverhampton to Walsall via Birmingham.

Trains that do run are likely to be very busy, and may be short formed.

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The timetable is now issued- to both Watford Junction and Bletchley two fast trains an hour-
at 39 minutes past the hour from Euston to Northampton, taking 59 minutes to Bletchley
at 23 minutes past the hour to Birmingham, taking 38 minutes to Bletchley.

Returns from Bletchley are at 5 minutes past taking 62 minutes and 40 past taking 39 minutes.

The last return on Friday from Bletchley to Euston is at 1640, or 1704 from Watford Junction.
After then use the Overground from Watford Junction.
No later option exists from Bletchley except the normal service bus to Bedford or Oxford for trains forward.

On Saturday trains are running until 2345 from Bletchley/0016 Watford Junc back to Euston.

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