CarlisleCityRMT

NEWS ARCHIVE 2009

RMT Forum Page 04.03.09
The RMT has a new forum page for all members to take part in discussions.

Tebay Tragedy – MPs sign up to EDM 793 26.02.09
EDM to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Tebay tragedy where five railway workers lost their lives.

Virgin Booking office closures – WRONG! 26.02.09
RMT have raised with the Department of Transport the potential early closure of ticket offices at Carlisle, Preston and Stoke on Trent – the company is closing ticket offices early.

Virgin admits they may have got it wrong!!! 26.02.09
Virgin Trains have admitted they got may have got it wrong over new ticket restrictions for early morning travel.

“They’re Crackers – It’s Bonkers” – Johnston 26.02.09
Craig Johnston the RMT Council of Executives member for General Grades in Manchester and the North West of England has strongly attacked the decision of Network Rail to defer work on track renewals while it finds ways of doing it more cheaply.

The Man Who Told You So 26.02.09
Cumberland News Feature on Craig Johnston.


Morning Star Website Free to View 15.01.09
The Morning Star Website is now free for everyone to view.

Craig Johnston Appointed to the Council of Executives 01.01.2009
Craig's recent election victory and links to the local press news stories.