STAFF at Network Rail's York offices are waiting to hear if plans to move more than 200 jobs to a national centre in Milton Keynes are to go ahead.

According to the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association (TSSA) jobs at the rail infrastructure companny would be switched by the end of 2009.

It said that 160 jobs, most of them from York, would move initially followed by a further 60.

The planned move would affect Network Rail's National Delivery Service which co-ordinates maintenance and repair work.