to where they used to be. but companies who run trains say the industry needs to adapt. it is obviously very disappointing that the strike has been called and really nobody wins out of a strike. so we need to have further talks and we need to explore how they modernise the railway and move it forward. that is a key thing for us at this moment in time. how will they get to glastonbury? the strikes coincide with some big summer events, from this famous music festival, to the england test match at headingley. we need to be realistic. it is only a few weeks until the first date and actually, the disruption is already being felt now. so if you go on a website this morning and try and buy a ticket for the 21st ofjune, you will really struggle. you will not be able to buy a ticket. so the disruption at a time when many people to be buying tickets, is already being felt, sadly. it is notjust the 13 train companies hit by these planned walkouts. staff at network rail are also out, including sig
the strikes coincide with some big summer events, from this famous music festival, to the england test match at headingley. we need to be realistic. it is only a few weeks until the first date and actually, the disruption is already being felt now. so if you go on a website this morning and try and buy a ticket for the 21st ofjune, you will really struggle. you will not be able to buy a ticket. so the disruption at a time when many people to be buying tickets, is already being felt, sadly. it is notjust the 13 train companies hit by these planned walkouts. staff at network rail are also out, including signallers, crucial to the whole rail operation. this action will hit freight as well as passenger trains. more talks are on the cards in what is shaping up to be a summer of travel misery, from rail and more flight disruption, to fuel. petrol saw its biggest dailyjump in 17 years yesterday and here is the result at one site in swansea this morning. ouch. emma simpson, bbc news.
the rail operation that helped carry those refugees to safety thank you for joining us this morning. we have seen these very tough images of people crowding onto train platforms, pushing to get onto trains trying to escape, waiting for days at the train stations. how is your network holding up, the physical network holding up? are you worried about russia bombing the tracks? well, all human migration was possible due to the rails. some of them lost their homes. some don t have anywhere to return. they work 10, 12 days without any break to facilitate this movement. this is number one.
Teck Trail Operations is proud to commemorate 125 years of continuous smelting with an eight-part series that explores the company’s significant role in the region and industry, from the gold rush to becoming one of the world’s largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes. Since 1896, visionary leadership, generations of skilled employees, adaptation,
Teck Trail Operations is proud to commemorate 125 years of continuous smelting with an eight-part series that explores the company’s significant role in the region and industry, from the gold rush to becoming one of the world’s largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes. Since 1896, visionary leadership, generations of skilled employees, adaptation,