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Strikes Update: How Friday 17 February’s walkouts will affect you

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FRI

3

FEB

Train drivers

  • Train drivers who are members of the Aslef union are on strike
  • Most train companies across England are affected
  • Disruption is also expected on some services between England and Scotland, and between England and Wales
  • Customers are encouraged to check their route before travelling

Read more: Train drivers to go on strike


Teachers in Scotland

  • Teachers in South Lanarkshire and Western Isles are on strike
  • Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) are taking action as part of an ongoing dispute over pay

Read more: Which schools will teachers’ strikes affect?


Bus drivers on strike

  • Bus drivers employed by Abellio in London are taking industrial action
  • The routes affected are mostly in south and west London

SAT

4

FEB

There are currently no national strikes planned for this date

SUN

5

FEB

There are currently no national strikes planned for this date

MON

6

FEB

Nurses in England

  • Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking industrial action over pay
  • Life-preserving treatment must be provided, and all nurses in intensive and emergency care are expected to work

Read more: What do the strikes mean for patients?


Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance staff in the GMB and Unite unions in several regional services across England and from Unite in Wales are on strike
  • The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance staff striking?

TUE

7

FEB

Nurses in England on strike

  • Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking industrial action over pay
  • Life-preserving treatment must be provided, and all nurses in intensive and emergency care are expected to work

Read more: What do the strikes mean for patients?

WED

8

FEB

There are currently no national strikes planned for this date

THU

9

FEB

Physiotherapists take action

  • NHS physiotherapy staff across England are striking over pay and staffing
  • The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy says 4,200 members are involved

University staff

  • Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action
  • Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are university staff striking?

FRI

10

FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Thousands of ambulance staff across five services in England – London, Yorkshire, the South West, North East and North West – are striking
  • The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance staff striking?


University staff

  • Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action
  • Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are university staff striking?

SAT

11

FEB

There are currently no national strikes planned for this date

SUN

12

FEB

There are currently no national strikes planned for this date

MON

13

FEB

There are currently no national strikes planned for this date

TUE

14

FEB

University staff

  • Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action
  • Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are university staff striking?

WED

15

FEB

University staff

  • Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action
  • Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are university staff striking?

THU

16

FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Northern Ireland are on strike
  • The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance staff striking?


University staff

  • Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action
  • Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are university staff striking?

FRI

17

FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance staff in the Unite union in the West Midlands and in Northern Ireland are on strike
  • The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance staff striking?


Border Force

  • Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial action
  • The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UK

MON

20

FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Wales and several regions of England are on strike
  • The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance staff striking?


Border Force

  • Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial action
  • The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UK only
  • The industrial action is due to end at around 07:00 GMT

TUE

21

FEB

Teachers in Northern Ireland

  • The majority of teachers in Northern Ireland are holding a half-day strike
  • Many schools across the country are not expected to open until after midday

Read more: NI teachers to walk out for half a day


University staff

  • Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action
  • Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are university staff striking?

WED

22

FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance staff in the Unite union in the North West region of England are on strike
  • The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance staff striking?


University staff

  • Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action
  • Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are university staff striking?

THU

23

FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Northern Ireland are on strike
  • The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance staff striking?


University staff

  • Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action
  • Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are university staff striking?

FRI

24

FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Northern Ireland are on strike
  • The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance staff striking?

SAT

25

FEB

There are currently no national strikes planned for this date

SUN

26

FEB

There are currently no national strikes planned for this date

MON

27

FEB

There are currently no national strikes planned for this date

TUE

28

FEB

There are currently no national strikes planned for this date

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class=”day-number”>n 3n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”traindrivers”>Train driversu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Train drivers who are members of the Aslef union are on strikeu003c/li>n u003cli>Most train companies across England are affectedu003c/li>n u003cli>Disruption is also expected on some services between England and Scotland, and between England and Walesu003c/li>n u003cli>Customers are encouraged to check their route before travellingu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64303591″>Train drivers to go on strikeu003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”teachersinscotland”>Teachers in Scotlandu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Teachers in South Lanarkshire and Western Isles are on strikeu003c/li>n u003cli>Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) are taking action as part of an ongoing dispute over payu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-64294108″>Which schools will teachers’ strikes affect?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”busdriversonstrike”>Bus drivers on strikeu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Bus drivers employed by Abellio in London are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The routes affected are mostly in south and west Londonu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_4-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SATn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 4n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_5-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SUNn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 5n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_6-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n MONn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 6n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”nursesinengland”>Nurses in Englandu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking industrial action over payu003c/li>n u003cli>Life-preserving treatment must be provided, and all nurses in intensive and emergency care are expected to worku003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>What do the strikes mean for patients?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the GMB and Unite unions in several regional services across England and from Unite in Wales are on strikeu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_7-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n TUEn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 7n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”nursesinenglandonstrike”>Nurses in England on strikeu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking industrial action over payu003c/li>n u003cli>Life-preserving treatment must be provided, and all nurses in intensive and emergency care are expected to worku003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>What do the strikes mean for patients?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_8-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n WEDn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 8n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_9-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n THUn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 9n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”physiotherapiststakeaction”>Physiotherapists take actionu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>NHS physiotherapy staff across England are striking over pay and staffingu003c/li>n u003cli>The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy says 4,200 members are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_10-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n FRIn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 10n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of ambulance staff across five services in England – London, Yorkshire, the South West, North East and North West – are strikingu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_11-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SATn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 11n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_12-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SUNn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 12n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_13-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n MONn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 13n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_14-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n TUEn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 14n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_15-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n WEDn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 15n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_16-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n THUn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 16n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Northern Ireland are on strike u003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_17-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n FRIn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 17n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in the West Midlands and in Northern Ireland are on strike u003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”borderforce”>Border Forceu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UKu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_18-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SATn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 18n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”borderforce”>Border Forceu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UKu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_19-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SUNn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 19n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”borderforce”>Border Forceu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UKu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_20-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n MONn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 20n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Wales and several regions of England are on strike u003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”borderforce”>Border Forceu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UK onlyu003c/li>n u003cli>The industrial action is due to end at around 07:00 GMTu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_21-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n TUEn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 21n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”teachersinnorthernireland”>Teachers in Northern Irelandu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>The majority of teachers in Northern Ireland are holding a half-day strike u003c/li>n u003cli>Many schools across the country are not expected to open until after middayu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-64401232″>NI teachers to walk out for half a dayu003c/a>u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_22-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n WEDn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 22n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in the North West region of England are on strikeu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca 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travelling\n\nRead more: [Train drivers to go on strike](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64303591) \n\n—\n\n### Teachers in Scotland\n\n* Teachers in South Lanarkshire and Western Isles are on strike\n* Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) are taking action as part of an ongoing dispute over pay\n\nRead more: [Which schools will teachers’ strikes affect?](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-64294108)\n\n—\n\n### Bus drivers on strike\n\n* Bus drivers employed by Abellio in London are taking industrial action\n* The routes affected are mostly in south and west London”,”feb_4″:”There are currently no national strikes planned for this date”,”feb_5″:”There are currently no national strikes planned for this date”,”feb_6″:”### Nurses in England\n\n* Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking industrial action over pay\n* Life-preserving treatment must be provided, and all nurses in intensive and emergency care are expected to work\n\nRead more: [What do 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u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_11-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SATn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 11n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_12-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SUNn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 12n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv 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u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_15-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n WEDn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 15n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_16-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n THUn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 16n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Northern Ireland are on strike u003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_17-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n FRIn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 17n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in the West Midlands and in Northern Ireland are on strike u003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”borderforce”>Border Forceu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UKu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_18-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SATn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 18n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”borderforce”>Border Forceu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UKu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_19-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SUNn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 19n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”borderforce”>Border Forceu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UKu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_20-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n MONn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 20n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Wales and several regions of England are on strike u003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”borderforce”>Border Forceu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UK onlyu003c/li>n u003cli>The industrial action is due to end at around 07:00 GMTu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_21-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n TUEn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 21n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”teachersinnorthernireland”>Teachers in Northern Irelandu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>The majority of teachers in Northern Ireland are holding a half-day strike u003c/li>n u003cli>Many schools across the country are not expected to open until after middayu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-64401232″>NI teachers to walk out for half a dayu003c/a>u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_22-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n WEDn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 22n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in the North West region of England are on strikeu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_23-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n THUn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 23n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Northern Ireland are on strike u003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_24-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n FRIn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 24n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance 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class=”day-number”>n 3n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”traindrivers”>Train driversu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Train drivers who are members of the Aslef union are on strikeu003c/li>n u003cli>Most train companies across England are affectedu003c/li>n u003cli>Disruption is also expected on some services between England and Scotland, and between England and Walesu003c/li>n u003cli>Customers are encouraged to check their route before travellingu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64303591″>Train drivers to go on strikeu003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”teachersinscotland”>Teachers in Scotlandu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Teachers in South Lanarkshire and Western Isles are on strikeu003c/li>n u003cli>Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) are taking action as part of an ongoing dispute over payu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-64294108″>Which schools will teachers’ strikes affect?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”busdriversonstrike”>Bus drivers on strikeu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Bus drivers employed by Abellio in London are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The routes affected are mostly in south and west Londonu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_4-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SATn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 4n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_5-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SUNn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 5n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_6-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n MONn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 6n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”nursesinengland”>Nurses in Englandu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking industrial action over payu003c/li>n u003cli>Life-preserving treatment must be provided, and all nurses in intensive and emergency care are expected to worku003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>What do the strikes mean for patients?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the GMB and Unite unions in several regional services across England and from Unite in Wales are on strikeu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_7-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n TUEn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 7n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”nursesinenglandonstrike”>Nurses in England on strikeu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking industrial action over payu003c/li>n u003cli>Life-preserving treatment must be provided, and all nurses in intensive and emergency care are expected to worku003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>What do the strikes mean for patients?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_8-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n WEDn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 8n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_9-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n THUn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 9n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”physiotherapiststakeaction”>Physiotherapists take actionu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>NHS physiotherapy staff across England are striking over pay and staffingu003c/li>n u003cli>The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy says 4,200 members are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_10-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n FRIn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 10n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of ambulance staff across five services in England – London, Yorkshire, the South West, North East and North West – are strikingu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_11-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SATn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 11n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_12-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SUNn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 12n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_13-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n MONn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 13n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_14-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n TUEn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 14n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_15-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n WEDn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 15n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_16-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n THUn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 16n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Northern Ireland are on strike u003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_17-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n FRIn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 17n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in the West Midlands and in Northern Ireland are on strike u003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”borderforce”>Border Forceu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UKu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_18-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SATn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 18n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”borderforce”>Border Forceu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UKu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_19-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SUNn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 19n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”borderforce”>Border Forceu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UKu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_20-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n MONn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 20n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Wales and several regions of England are on strike u003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”borderforce”>Border Forceu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Border Force staff at the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking industrial actionu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike only affects international inbound travel to the UK onlyu003c/li>n u003cli>The industrial action is due to end at around 07:00 GMTu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_21-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n TUEn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 21n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”teachersinnorthernireland”>Teachers in Northern Irelandu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>The majority of teachers in Northern Ireland are holding a half-day strike u003c/li>n u003cli>Many schools across the country are not expected to open until after middayu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-64401232″>NI teachers to walk out for half a dayu003c/a>u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_22-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n WEDn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 22n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in the North West region of England are on strikeu003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_23-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n THUn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 23n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Northern Ireland are on strike u003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003chr />n u003ch3 id=”universitystaff”>University staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Thousands of staff at 150 universities across the UK are taking industrial action u003c/li>n u003cli>Academic staff and those in other professional roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involvedu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-59415694″>Why are university staff striking?u003c/a>u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_24-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n FRIn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 24n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003ch3 id=”ambulancestaff”>Ambulance staffu003c/h3>n u003cul>n u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in Northern Ireland are on strike u003c/li>n u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergencyu003c/li>n u003c/ul>n u003cp>Read more: u003ca target=”_blank”href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63561305″>Why are ambulance staff striking?u003c/a> u003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_25-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SATn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 25n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this dateu003c/p>n u003c/div>n u003c/div>n u003cdiv id=”feb_26-body” class=”calendar-body” aria-live=”polite”>n u003cdiv class=”date-box” aria-hidden=”true”>n SUNn u003cspan class=”day-number”>n 26n u003c/span>n FEBn u003c/div>n u003cdiv class=”main-content”>n u003cp>There are currently no national 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