Eight days of rail strikes to impact Dawlish

Further rail strikes are set to take place on the Great Western Railway network next week and next month.

The strike days announced by the RMT union are 13, 14, 16, and 17 December and also 3, 4, 6, and 7 January.

GWR said that a reduced timetable will be in operation and "many routes will have no services at all". 

There will also be no replacement bus services.

Strikes have so far taken place in June, July, August, and October this year. Strike action at the beginning of November was called off, but a one-day strike was then held at the end of the month.

If you have a tickets for travel on strike days you can claim a full refund or amend your ticket.

If you travel and are delayed, you may be entitled to Delay Repay compensation.