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Rail passengers are breathing a sigh of relief after a planned strike was called off.

CrossCountry have reinstated a normal timetable on Saturday (December 6) following the suspension of planned industrial action by the RMT union.

A normal CrossCountry service is now expected to operate on Saturday 6, 13, 20 and 27 December – though planned engineering work will mean changes to some journeys.

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Customers are advised to check the CrossCountry website before travelling.

A normal service will now operate this Saturday 6 December which is expected to be a busy day for many town and city centres across the network.

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