Resident doctors guide to industrial action in England

Picket line locations

Updated: Tuesday 28 October 2025

There will be picket lines at worksites across England on 14-19 November. 

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 14 November. 

Check out our complete list of all resident doctor picket lines across England. Some additional information might be added over the coming days, so do check this map for any updates ahead of the action.

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

 

London

Guy's & St Thomas' NHS FT

Date/time: 14 November 2025, 7.30am - 1.00pm

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

 

North West

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Date/time: 14 November 2025, 8.00am-11.00am

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

 

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Trust

Date/time: 14 November 2025, 8.30am - 11.00am

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

 

Midlands

Nottingham University Hospitals

Date/time: 14 November 2025, 8.00am - 11.00am

Strike location: Queens Medical Centre, NG7 2UH

 

University Hospitals Birmingham

Date/time: 14 November 2025, 8.00am - 11.00am

Strike location: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, B15 2GW

 

 

Yorkshire & North East

Hull University Hospitals NHS Trust

Date/time: 14 November 2025, 8.00am-11.00am

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

 

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Date/time: 14 November 2025, 8.00am-11.00am

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

 

Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Date/time: 14 November 2025, 8.00am-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: 14 November 2025, 8.00am-11.00am

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

 

South West

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston FT

Date/time: 14 November 2025, 9.00am - 11.30am

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

 

South East

University Hospitals Sussex

Date/time: 14 November 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: 14 November 2025, 10.00am - 12.00pm

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

 

East of England

Cambridge University Hospitals

Date/time: 14 November 2025 - exact time TBC

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

 

Mid & South Essex

Date/time: 14 November 2025 - exact time TBC

Strike location: Broomfield Hospital - meet opposite the hospital by the mini roundabout, CM1 7WS