Two picket lines of union members stood outside Newcastle Central station as a fourth day of strike action led to more travel chaos across the North East.
Two picket lines of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) and supporting Unison members stood outside Newcastle Central station, where a reduced service was running. Workers also walked out on June 21, 23 and 25.
North of Tyne Mayor, Jamie Driscoll was joined by Labour MP for South Shields, Emma Lewell-Buck and Labour MP for Gateshead I an Mearns on the picket line alongside the striking workers in Newcastle.