six days.
Drivers went on strike for a total of six days during the dispute, which began in early September. Follow BBC South East on Facebook, on Twitter, and on Instagram.
Is Arriva bus strike over?
Arriva Kent and Unite today announced the pay increase – over inflation rates of 14% – has been accepted by Unite members, which means no further industrial action across the county.
Why are Arriva buses on strike?
Arriva bus drivers to strike as ‘last resort’ over planned closure of Jesmond depot.
What dates are the Arriva bus strikes?
Updated: 22nd October 2022
Furthermore, it has also been agreed that planned industrial action across Northfleet, Gillingham, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells will be suspended on Monday 24th, Tuesday 25th, Wednesday 26th & Thursday 27th October and all parties will now work together to progress the pay offer.
Why are Arriva striking?
Strike action scheduled for next week at Arriva Kent has been suspended following an improved pay offer by the employer.
Will there be bus replacements during strike?
Bus services are unaffected by the strikes and will run as normal, but they may be busier than usual. Anyone travelling to the TCS London Marathon should check with the event organiser and plan their journeys in advance using TfL’s real-time travel tools, including status updates, Journey Planner and TfL Go.
Who took over Arriva?
Deutsche Bahn
Arriva was taken over in 2010 by Deutsche Bahn, the German state-owned rail and transport company. It is a multinational transport company, with its headquarters in Sunderland and was established in the 1930s. It is divided into three main components – mainland Europe, UK Trains and UK Bus.
Are Arriva Trains going on strike?
26 October 2022
Network Rail members are already scheduled to strike on 5, 7 and 9 November in the national rail dispute. In a separate set of strikes, TfL and London Overground (Arriva Rail London) will walkout on November 10.
Are Arriva Trains striking?
20 September 2022
In separate disputes, Arriva Rail London members, Hull Trains and bus workers at First Group Southwest will also take strike action on October 1st. With workers struggling to cope with the escalating cost of living crisis, October 1st is set to see strikes by a number of unions in various industries.
Is there an app to check bus timing?
Singabus – Bus Timing + MRT 4+
Has Arriva bus been sold?
Arriva Group has announced that it has entered into an agreement for the sale of its businesses in Denmark and Serbia, as well as its bus business in Poland to Mutares – an international financial investor – completing its strategy, launched in 2021, to focus on its core markets in the UK and mainland Europe.
Are Arriva Wales on strike?
The majority of the company’s buses will not be running as Unite and GMB unions begin striking for an indefinite period, starting 20 July. More than 1,800 Arriva workers will not go to work in Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire after 96% of union members voted to take action.
Are Arriva Buses blue or green?
Branding. Fleet livery is aquamarine and blue. Arriva London buses operating services for Transport for London are painted red. Yorkshire Tiger buses are painted in an orange livery and Tiger Blue blue.
How many buses does Arriva have UK?
Our largest bus market remains the UK, with a fleet of over 4,700 vehicles, we are one of the largest operators with services in the northeast, northwest and southeast of England, Yorkshire, the midlands, and Wales.
Do Arriva London bus drivers get paid?
How much does a Bus Driver make at Arriva in London, England? Average Arriva Bus Driver hourly pay in London, England is approximately £12.56, which is 14% above the national average.
What date is the rail strike 2022?
26 November 2022
Forthcoming strike action:
Industrial action dates affecting the network nationally have been announced: Saturday 26 November 2022 – action by ASLEF union.
Will there be train strikes in September 2022?
28 September 2022
National rail strikes are due to take place Saturday 1, Wednesday 5 and Saturday 8 October. This action is co-ordinated across Network Rail and other train operating companies – it will also impact the Overground and Elizabeth Line.
Are trains running on Sunday 26th June?
On non-strike days (Fri 24 and Sun 26 June) a late starting Sunday service will operate across all parts of our network. No trains will run before 0730 and fewer trains than usual will run through the day.
How old are Arriva buses?
It was established in 1938 as T Cowie Ltd. and through a number of mergers and acquisitions was rebranded Arriva in 1997 and became a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn in 2010. Arriva operates bus, coach, train, tram and waterbus services in 14 countries across Europe.
What Colour is Arriva?
However Arriva have advised me that the colour is Ocean Blue and its RAL id is 5020.
Why did the UK get rid of bendy buses?
During the 2008 mayoral campaign, victorious Boris Johnson pledged to withdraw articulated buses on the grounds that they were unsuitable for London, and to introduce a modern version of the AEC Routemaster.