Manchester Braced for Major Travel Disruption as 1,000 Bee Network Bus Drivers Begin Strike Action
Around 1,000 Metroline Manchester workers strike over pay dispute despite an 8.8% offer, disrupting key Bee Network bus services across Greater Manchester.
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Bus strikes hit Salford after eleventh hour pay talks collapse
Bus strikes set to cause travel chaos in Salford are underway after eleventh-hour talks over a new pay deal collapsed last night. Services in Walkden, Swinton, Eccles, Pendleton and Ordsall are among 130 buses impacted across Greater Manchester, with Metroline staff set to strike from Tuesday, September 30, until Thursday, October 2, in an ongoing row over pay. The 38, 50, 51 and 248 buses will not operate during this period as a result of the i…
Manchester bus strike: Drivers set to walk out TOMORROW after talks break down
Around 1,000 workers will walk out in the dispute over pay, with the strike set to last three days and affecting bus services on the Bee Network in Greater Manchester 20:46, 29 Sep 2025Updated 22:25, 29 Sep 2025 One of the UK’s largest cities will be hit by a bus strike tomorrow after talks between unions and bosses broke down. Around 1,000 workers at Metroline Manchester will walk out in the dispute over pay, with the strike set to last from t…
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