Nurses offer to call off strikes in England if Sunak makes fresh pay offer
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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
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There are currently no national strikes planned for this date
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There are currently no national strikes planned for this date
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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 are on strike in several regional services across England and in Northern Ireland
- 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
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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
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There are currently no national strikes planned for this date
THU
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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
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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
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There are currently no national strikes planned for this date
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There are currently no national strikes planned for this date
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There are currently no national strikes planned for this date
TUE
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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?
Teachers in Wales
- Members of the National Education Union are on strike across the whole of Wales
- Many schools will close altogether and classes in some others will not run
Read more: Wales school strikes: Will my school be affected?
WED
15
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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?
SAT
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There are currently no national strikes planned for this date
SUN
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There are currently no national strikes planned for this date
MON
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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?
TUE
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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
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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
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There are currently no national strikes planned for this date
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\\u003c/button>\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cbutton class=\\\”carousel-button carousel-button-right\\\” aria-label=\\\”show later dates\\\”>>\\u003c/button>\\n \\n \\u003cdiv id=\\\”feb_3-body\\\” class=\\\”calendar-body\\\” aria-live=\\\”polite\\\”>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”date-box\\\” aria-hidden=\\\”true\\\”>\\n FRI\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 3\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”traindrivers\\\”>Train drivers\\u003c/h3>\\n \\u003cul>\\n \\u003cli>Train drivers who are members of the Aslef union are on strike\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003cli>Most train companies across England are affected\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003cli>Disruption is also expected on some services between England and Scotland, and between England and Wales\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003cli>Customers are encouraged to check their route before travelling\\u003c/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 strike\\u003c/a> \\u003c/p>\\n \\u003chr />\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”teachersinscotland\\\”>Teachers in Scotland\\u003c/h3>\\n \\u003cul>\\n \\u003cli>Teachers in South Lanarkshire and Western Isles are on strike\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003cli>Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) are taking action as part of an ongoing dispute over pay\\u003c/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 strike\\u003c/h3>\\n \\u003cul>\\n \\u003cli>Bus drivers employed by Abellio in London are taking industrial action\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003cli>The routes affected are mostly in south and west London\\u003c/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 SAT\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 4\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/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 SUN\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 5\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/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 MON\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 6\\n \\u003c/span>\\n 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\\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv id=\\\”feb_8-body\\\” class=\\\”calendar-body\\\” aria-live=\\\”polite\\\”>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”date-box\\\” aria-hidden=\\\”true\\\”>\\n WED\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 8\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/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 THU\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 9\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”physiotherapiststakeaction\\\”>Physiotherapists take action\\u003c/h3>\\n \\u003cul>\\n \\u003cli>NHS physiotherapy staff across England are striking over pay and staffing\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003cli>The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy says 4,200 members are 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ambulance staff across five services in England – London, Yorkshire, the South West, North East and North West – are striking\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergency\\u003c/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 staff\\u003c/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 involved\\u003c/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 SAT\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 11\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/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 SUN\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 12\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/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 MON\\n \\u003cspan 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staff striking?\\u003c/a>\\u003c/p>\\n \\u003chr />\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”teachersinwales\\\”>Teachers in Wales\\u003c/h3>\\n \\u003cul>\\n \\u003cli>Members of the National Education Union are on strike across the whole of Wales\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003cli>Many schools will close altogether and classes in some others will not run\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003c/ul>\\n \\u003cp>Read more: \\u003ca href=\\\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-64422705\\\”>Wales school strikes: Will my school be affected?\\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 WED\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 15\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”universitystaff\\\”>University staff\\u003c/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 involved\\u003c/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 THU\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 16\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”ambulancestaff\\\”>Ambulance staff\\u003c/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 emergency\\u003c/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 staff\\u003c/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 involved\\u003c/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 FRI\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 17\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”ambulancestaff\\\”>Ambulance staff\\u003c/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 emergency\\u003c/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_18-body\\\” class=\\\”calendar-body\\\” aria-live=\\\”polite\\\”>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”date-box\\\” aria-hidden=\\\”true\\\”>\\n SAT\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 18\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/p>\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv 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\\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 TUE\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 7\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”nursesinenglandonstrike\\\”>Nurses in England on strike\\u003c/h3>\\n \\u003cul>\\n \\u003cli>Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking industrial action over pay\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003cli>Life-preserving treatment must be provided, and all nurses in intensive and emergency care are expected to work\\u003c/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 WED\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 8\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/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 THU\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 9\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”physiotherapiststakeaction\\\”>Physiotherapists take action\\u003c/h3>\\n \\u003cul>\\n \\u003cli>NHS physiotherapy staff across England are striking over pay and staffing\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003cli>The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy says 4,200 members are involved\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003c/ul>\\n \\u003chr />\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”universitystaff\\\”>University staff\\u003c/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 involved\\u003c/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 FRI\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 10\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”ambulancestaff\\\”>Ambulance staff\\u003c/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 striking\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003cli>The strike affects non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergency\\u003c/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 staff\\u003c/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 involved\\u003c/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 SAT\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 11\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/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 SUN\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 12\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/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 MON\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 13\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/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 TUE\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 14\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”universitystaff\\\”>University staff\\u003c/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 involved\\u003c/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 \\u003chr />\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”teachersinwales\\\”>Teachers in Wales\\u003c/h3>\\n \\u003cul>\\n \\u003cli>Members of the National Education Union are on strike across the whole of Wales\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003cli>Many schools will close altogether and classes in some others will not run\\u003c/li>\\n \\u003c/ul>\\n \\u003cp>Read more: \\u003ca href=\\\”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-64422705\\\”>Wales school strikes: Will my school be affected?\\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 WED\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 15\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”universitystaff\\\”>University staff\\u003c/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 involved\\u003c/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 THU\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 16\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”ambulancestaff\\\”>Ambulance staff\\u003c/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 emergency\\u003c/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 staff\\u003c/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 involved\\u003c/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 FRI\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 17\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”ambulancestaff\\\”>Ambulance staff\\u003c/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 emergency\\u003c/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_18-body\\\” class=\\\”calendar-body\\\” aria-live=\\\”polite\\\”>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”date-box\\\” aria-hidden=\\\”true\\\”>\\n SAT\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 18\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/p>\\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 SUN\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 19\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/p>\\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 MON\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 20\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”ambulancestaff\\\”>Ambulance staff\\u003c/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 emergency\\u003c/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_21-body\\\” class=\\\”calendar-body\\\” aria-live=\\\”polite\\\”>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”date-box\\\” aria-hidden=\\\”true\\\”>\\n TUE\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 21\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”teachersinnorthernireland\\\”>Teachers in Northern Ireland\\u003c/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 midday\\u003c/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 day\\u003c/a>\\u003c/p>\\n \\u003chr />\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”universitystaff\\\”>University staff\\u003c/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 involved\\u003c/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 WED\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 22\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”ambulancestaff\\\”>Ambulance staff\\u003c/h3>\\n \\u003cul>\\n \\u003cli>Ambulance staff in the Unite union in the North West region 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 emergency\\u003c/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 staff\\u003c/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 involved\\u003c/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 THU\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 23\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”ambulancestaff\\\”>Ambulance staff\\u003c/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 emergency\\u003c/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 staff\\u003c/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 involved\\u003c/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 FRI\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 24\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003ch3 id=\\\”ambulancestaff\\\”>Ambulance staff\\u003c/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 emergency\\u003c/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 SAT\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 25\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/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 SUN\\n \\u003cspan class=\\\”day-number\\\”>\\n 26\\n \\u003c/span>\\n FEB\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\”main-content\\\”>\\n \\u003cp>There are currently no national strikes planned for this date\\u003c/p>\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\n \\u003c/div>\\n \\u003c/div>\\n\\u003c/div>\\n\\u003cstyle id=\\\”responsive-embed-newsspec-35784-strikes-calendar-app-inline-css\\\”>\\n 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