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Upcoming rail strikes in May and June
Posted on behalf of: Transport Office
Last updated: Tuesday, 9 May 2023
A number of industrial action days have been announced by the ASLEF and RMT unions which will impact train services nationwide, including services to Falmer and the University. Announced dates are as follows.
ASLEF strike action days are as follows. On these days, there will be no Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink or Great Northern trains operating for the whole day.
- Friday 12 May
- Wednesday 31 May
- Saturday 3 June
An overtime ban by ASLEF members will also take place on the following days. Reduced train timetables are expected on these days.
- Saturday 13 May
- from Monday 15 to Friday 19 May
- Saturday 20 May
- Thursday 1 June
RMT strike action days (no services to Falmer expected).
- Saturday 13 May
More detailed information and timetables will be released by rail service providers as they become available.
For more information, visit the Southern Rail website.