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Train drivers strike to cause more travel disruption for passengers

Source: PA Wire

Parts of the country will have no rail services on Friday because of the latest strike by train drivers in their long-running dispute over pay and conditions.

Members of Aslef at Greater Anglia, c2c and LNER will walk out for 24 hours following similar action at other train operators earlier this week.

Strikes will also be held on Saturday and next Monday against different companies, causing fresh travel chaos for passengers.

Union members at all the English train operators involved in the dispute are also

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