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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Simon Calder

Staff shortage and heavy rain blight weekend train journeys

Simon Calder

Even though no rail strikes are planned for this weekend, many train passengers can expect significant disruption.

Overnight services on Friday into Saturday on the key Thameslink line connecting Brighton with Bedford through central London will be reduced because of a shortage of crew.

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