As millions of travellers prepare for the biggest summer getaway since 2019, the transport network looks increasingly precarious.
Across England, thousands of trains are being cancelled due to the latest round of national rail strikes. Up to 20,000 members of the RMT union working for 14 train operators in England walked out on Thursday 20 July in the long and bitter dispute over pay, jobs and working conditions, with two more strike days before the end of the month.
