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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Ross Lydall

One fifth of trains to run in strike ‘but only travel if necessary’

More trains than ever will run during the national rail strikes tomorrow and on Saturday — but passengers are still advised to only travel if “absolutely necessary”.

About 4,300 trains will run — about 20 per cent of normal — with some direct links between London and the rest of the UK in place until mid-afternoon.

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