Resident doctors guide to industrial action in England

Picket line locations

Updated: Monday 15 December 2025

There will be picket lines at worksites across England on 17-22 December 2025. 

Here you can find when and where the key regional BMA picket lines are happening during the strike action.

We are encouraging members to prioritise attending regional pickets at large hospital sites the morning of 17 December. 

We will be updating this map our complete list of all resident doctor picket lines across England. Make sure to check it again nearer the strikes for any further updates.

For detail about individual picket lines, please contact your local or regional resident doctor representatives

 

London

Guy's & St Thomas' NHS FT

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 8.00am - 12.00pm

Strike location: St Thomas' Hospital, Westminster road, London, SE1 7EH

 

North West

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 8.00am -10.30am

Strike location: Manchester Royal Infirmary, Corner of Hathersage Rd & the Boulevard, M13 9WL

 

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Trust

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 8.30am - 11.00am

Strike location: Royal Liverpool Hospital, (outside entrance) West Derby Street. Main hospital entrance, L7 8TF

 

Midlands

Nottingham University Hospitals

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 8.00am -11.00am

Strike location: Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road entrance, NG7 2UH

 

University Hospitals Birmingham

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 8.00am - 11.00am

Strike location: Queen Elizabeth Hospital (main entrance), B15 2GW

 

 

Yorkshire & North East

Hull University Hospitals NHS Trust

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 8.00am - 10.00am

Strike location: Hull Royal Infirmary, Anlaby Road, Hull HU3 2JZ

 

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 8.00am - 10.00am

Strike location: Leeds General Infirmary - Outside Jubilee Wing - Leeds LS1 3EX

 

Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 9.00am - 11.00am

Strike location: Royal Victoria Infirmary, Royal Victoria Infirmary - on main Queen Victoria Road - Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE1 4LP

 

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 8.00am - 10.00am

Strike location: Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Green Area, Glossop Road, Sheffield, S10 2JF

 

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 9.00am - 1.00pm

Strike location: Cumberland Infirmary, Newtown Road, Carlisle, CA2 7HQ

 

South West

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston FT

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 9.00am - 11.30am

Strike location: Bristol Royal Infirmary, Outside main BRI entrance on Upper Maudlin Street, BS2 8HW

 

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Date/time: 18 December 2025, 10.00am - 2.00pm

Strike location: Bournemouth Hospital. grass verge on Castle Lane East, BH7 7DP

 

South East

University Hospitals Sussex

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 8.00am - 1.00pm

Strike location: Royal Sussex County Hospital, outside the Audrey Emerton Building, Eastern Road, Brighton, BN2 5BE

 

Oxford University Hospitals 

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 10.00am - 12.00pm

Strike location: John Redcliffe, entrance of hospital on Headley way - grass outside Church, OX3 9DU

 

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Date/time: 19 December 2025, 10.00am - 2.00pm

Strike location: Basingstoke & North Hampshire Hospital, main entrance to site Aldermaston Road, RG24 9NA

 

East of England

Cambridge University Hospitals

Date/time: 17 December 2025, 9.00am - 11.30am

Strike location: Addenbrooke's Hospital - meet by main roundabout at main entrance to the hospital site (Hills Road), CB2 0QQ