TSSA boss: Rail nationalisation is coming up the tracks along with a Labour victory
It is 99 Labour conference years ago since our party first accepted Britain’s railways should be nationalised. Prime minister…
Andy McDonald
Northern MPs demand action over Tory transport “broken promises”
Yorkshire and Humber MPs have banded together with the shadow transport secretary to demand action from the Tories…
The North needs devolution to solve the Tories rail failings – Yorkshire and Humber MPs open letter to Grayling
Andy McDonald, Labour’s shadow transport secretary, has today, along with Yorkshire and the Humber MPs, written to the…
Ashworth slams Tory rail U-turn ahead of meeting with TSSA union boss
The government’s cancellation of railway electrification is “a kick in the for Leicestershire,” Jonathan Ashworth has said as…
Tory rail betrayal will lengthen journeys, increase costs and up CO2 emissions
Key rail routes will take longer with increased carbon emissions and cost more as a result of the…
Train overcrowding hits record levels
British railways are their most overcrowded since records began, Labour research released today reveals. The top ten most…
Unions at war with Grayling as strike begins on one of Britain’s worst rail lines
Labour is coming under increasing pressure after it refused to condemn the wave of strikes on one of…
McDonnell and McDonald meet with rail unions to focus on freight plight
John McDonnell and Andy McDonald are meeting with railway unions today to discuss the issues facing the freight…
“Labour will take back control of our railways” – Andy McDonald speech
This is the full text of the speech given by Andy McDonald, shadow Transport Secretary, at Labour conference…
“I joined to fight for social justice” – Andy McDonald in his own words
Labour’s shadow Cabinet ministers have recorded a series of videos, posted on Facebook, to explain to voters why…
