Junior doctors guide to industrial action in England

Pay rally and picket lines

Updated: Wednesday 26 June 2024

Junior doctor national rally for pay restoration

On 27 June we will be holding a junior doctor national rally in Whitehall, outside Downing Street. Please arrive at 2pm before the rally starts at 2.30pm.

We will be providing free return coaches from across the country to BMA members who would like to attend.

Pick-up location and times on 27 June are:

Brighton

Pick-up: Royal Sussex County Hospital
Time: 12pm
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Bristol

Pick-up: Bristol Royal Infirmary
Time: 10.45am
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Birmingham

Pick-up: Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Time: 10am
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Cambridge

Pick-up: Addenbrooke's Hospital
Time: 11am
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Nottingham

Pick-up: Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road
Time: 10.30am
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Picket lines

We are encouraging members to prioritise attending regional pickets at large hospital sites the morning of 27 June, before the national rally in the afternoon. More local and regional pickets are being organised in some locations on 28 June and 1 July. Check the list below and confirm with your local reps what plans are developing in your area. 

East of England

Addenbrooke’s hospital

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 8am to 11am

Location: Beside Hills Road roundabout at main entrance to hospital site.

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Date: 27 & 28 June and 1 July 2024

Time: 8am to 11am

Location: East Entrance, Colney Lane, Norwich, NR4 7UY

London

Guys and St Thomas'

Date: 27 June 

Time: 8am to 12pm

Location: Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7EH

Royal London Hospital

Date: 28 June and 1 July 

Time: 8am to 11am

Location: Main entrance

Kings College Hospital

Date: 28 June 

Time: 8.30am to 11am

Location: Main entrance

Midlands (East)

Queen's Medical Centre

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 8am to 11am

Location: Derby Road, Nottingham

Midlands (West)

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 8am to 10am

Location: Outside main entrance

North West

Manchester University NHS FT

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 8am to 10am

Location: Corner of Oxford Road and Hathersage Road

Royal Preston Hospital

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 8am to 10am

Location: Sharoe Green Lane, opposite Booths

Royal Liverpool Hospital

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 8am to 12pm

Location: West Derby Street entrance

South East

Canterbury Hospital

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 8am to 11am

Location: TBC

Royal Berkshire Hospital

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 10am to 12pm

Location: London Road (TBC)

Royal Sussex County Hospital

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 9am to 12pm

Location: TBC

Queen Alexandra Hospital

Date: 28 June 2024

Time: 9am to 12pm

Location: Main entrance

South West

Bristol Royal Infirmary

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 8.30am to 12pm

Location: Outside main entrance

Exeter Hospital

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 8.30am to 10am

Location: Barrack Road

Torbay Hospital

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 8am to 11am

Location: Newton Road, Torquay

Derriford Hospital

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 8am to 11am

Location: Derriford Road, Plymouth

Royal Cornwall Hospital (Treliske)

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 10am to 12pm

Location: TR1 3LJ

Callington Road Hospital

Date: 28 June 2024

Time: 8.30am to 11am

Location: (BS4 5BJ) - by Tesco

Gloucestershire Royal

Date: 1 July 2024

Time: 10am to 12pm

Location: Front entrance by ED

Southmead Hospital

Date: 1 July 2024

Time: 10am to 12pm

Location: Monks Park entrance

Musgrove Park Hospital

Date: 1 July 2024

Time: 8.30am to 11.30am

Location: Main road by helipad at front entrance.

Yorkshire & North East

Friarage Hospital

Date: 27 June 2024

Time: 8am to 12pm

Location: Northallerton