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Luton Arriva bus engineers to strike 27 April–1 May, 11–15 and 25–29 May 2026

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Minor Bus transport (Arriva)

Unite the Union has announced that Arriva bus engineers in Luton will walk out over the company’s handling of sexual harassment and assault allegations and the dismissal of a shop steward. The action is scheduled in three blocks and is expected to disrupt bus maintenance and availability, affecting local services in and around Luton.

This alert was originally created on 24 April 2026.

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Effective Dates

Updates

May 15, 2026
As of 15 May 2026, there are no verified announcements that the Luton Arriva bus engineers’ strike has been canceled, suspended, extended or escalated. The second block ran 11–15 May, with further action still scheduled for 25–29 May 2026.
May 13, 2026
As of 13 May 2026, there are no verified announcements that the Luton Arriva bus engineers’ strike has been canceled, suspended, extended or escalated. The second block of action is running 11–15 May 2026, with further dates still scheduled for 25–29 May 2026.
May 11, 2026
As of 11 May 2026, there are no verified updates indicating the Arriva Luton engineers’ strike has been canceled, suspended, postponed, extended or escalated. Further action remains scheduled for 11–15 May and 25–29 May 2026.
May 9, 2026
As of 9 May 2026, there are no verified updates indicating the Arriva Luton engineers’ strike has been canceled, suspended, postponed, extended or escalated. The first walkout ran 27 April–1 May 2026, with further action still scheduled for 11–15 May and 25–29 May 2026.

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Affected Locations

  • Luton
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