- CrossCountry rail services face significant disruption due to industrial action called by the Aslef union.
- Train drivers will begin an overtime ban from Sunday 21 September, followed by a full strike on Friday 3 October.
- The strike on 3 October is expected to result in the cancellation of most or all CrossCountry trains, which is typically a busy day.
- Aslef states the action is in response to CrossCountry management acting in bad faith, breaking agreements, and misusing disciplinary processes.
- CrossCountry's managing director expressed disappointment and stated the company remains open to talks to avoid disruption for passengers.
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