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What does controversial ‘driver-only operation’ mean for UK railways?

The RMT union is threatening industrial action against Chiltern Railways in a row about driver-only operation (DOO) trains. The train operator plans to operate the new East West Rail link between ...
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Driver-only operation: The confusing issue dividing the nation’s railways

The RMT union is threatening industrial action against Chiltern Railways in a row about driver-only operation (DOO) trains. The train operator plans to operate the new East West Rail link between ...
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UK lowers train driver minimum age to 18

The UK government has announced it will lower the age required to begin work as a train driver from 20 to 18. The statement from the Department for Transport said jobs and apprenticeships would become ...