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| Train drivers stage second strike | Train drivers stage second strike |
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| Midland Mainline rail service was disrupted for the second time in a week as train drivers staged a 24-hour strike in a pensions dispute. | |
| No trains were scheduled from Leeds, Wakefield Westgate, Sheffield, Luton, Chesterfield or Nottingham on Thursday, the second of six planned strike days. | |
| Only five trains ran between Derby and St Pancras, with another five going in the opposite direction. | |
| Other train operators accepted Midland Mainline tickets. | |
| The Derby-based company said it would give refunds to passengers who decided not to travel because of the disruption. | The Derby-based company said it would give refunds to passengers who decided not to travel because of the disruption. |
| Alternatively passengers with tickets booked for Thursday were allowed to travel on Friday. | |
| The train drivers' union Aslef said the row centred on disagreements over pension provisions after a pay deal agreed in 2001. | The train drivers' union Aslef said the row centred on disagreements over pension provisions after a pay deal agreed in 2001. |
| Further action is planned on the following four Thursdays. | Further action is planned on the following four Thursdays. |