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The Independent UK
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Neil Lancefield

Rail minister says train crew staffing shortages could disrupt festive travel

The Government is concerned that Christmas train services could be disrupted by staffing shortages, the rail minister said (James Manning/PA) - (PA Archive)

The Government is concerned that Christmas train services could be disrupted by staffing shortages, the rail minister said.

Lord Hendy told MPs that Department for Transport (DfT) officials will continue to examine the issue throughout the festive period.

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