Strike in Finland halts rail freight services and exports

A number of Finnish trade unions started a political strike Monday 11 March which will continue until 25 March. The initiative has a significant impact on the Finnish transport industry, including rail freight. According to the Confederation of Finnish Business (EK), the strike will cost Finland 320 million euros in damage to the gross domestic […]

Strike in Finland halts rail freight services and exports

A number of Finnish trade unions started a political strike Monday 11 March which will continue until 25 March. The initiative has a significant impact on the Finnish transport industry, including rail freight. According to the Confederation of Finnish Business (EK), the strike will cost Finland 320 million euros in damage to the gross domestic […]

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Thursday 14th – That was quite a day!

There being no Wednesday post this week, it’s straight into Thursday’s activities.Nearly everyone piled out of the Works to watch the first of today’s two race trains behind P&O.Fifteen minutes later the second train was behind Dinmore Manor but un…

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Thursday 14th – That was quite a day!

There being no Wednesday post this week, it’s straight into Thursday’s activities.Nearly everyone piled out of the Works to watch the first of today’s two race trains behind P&O.Fifteen minutes later the second train was behind Dinmore Manor but un…

Uncategorised

Thursday 14th – That was quite a day!

There being no Wednesday post this week, it’s straight into Thursday’s activities.Nearly everyone piled out of the Works to watch the first of today’s two race trains behind P&O.Fifteen minutes later the second train was behind Dinmore Manor but un…