The biggest rail workers' union has set a deadline for taking its next step in
the long-running train guards dispute.

RMT union take next steps to resolve role of guards on trains

New timetable with fewer trains, all passengers can use first class at busy times and a months travel refunded to compensate for chaos 

Delays set to continue as rail operators try to resolve timetable issues

"Poor and unreliable" - that's the verdict of a damning report into Southern Rail. 

Rail users who travel by Southern could be in for more disruption. Train drivers belonging to the ASLEF union are to start an overtime ban.

Southern Railway said it expects to run three quarters of its normal service during a fresh 24-hour strike by some of its staff next week.

Southern Railway hopes to run about 75% of its train services during a strike next week Wednesday. 

Rail passengers face "a summer of discontent" if train companies and the Government try to introduce more driver only trains.

Hundreds of thousands face a week of travel misery as rail, airport and postal strikes hit the south

The RMT union has called for a national protest today in support of its members who are involved in an ongoing row over the role of guards.

Southern Railway is urging union leaders to put its offer to a referendum to end the dispute over the role of conductors

Railway station staff are to be balloted for industrial action over ticket office closures & changes to Southern trains' working practices. 