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Aug 2022
No trains will run through Harrogate and Knaresborough today as unions hold the first day of strike action.
The two-day walkout will affect services to York and Leeds and see a reduced timetable at other stations.
There will also be no trains running through Harrogate and Knaresborough on Saturday.
The Rail, Maritime and Transport workers’ union and Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association are staging the national walkout over pay and conditions.
Northern, which operates trains in Harrogate and Knaresborough, has advised passengers not to travel on its services.
Ticket machines at Harrogate Train Station advising people not to travel on strike days.
It added that passengers may still face disruption on non-strike days.
Northern said:
LNER, which operates direct services to London King's Cross from Harrogate, has also warned passengers may face disruption on its services on non-strike days.
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