Passengers are being urged not to travel by train next week as Britain’s biggest rail strike for more than 30 years triggers six days of chaos.
Train bosses advised customers to “only travel if absolutely essential” as a mass walk-out by tens of thousands of workers threatens to bring the country’s rail network to a virtual standstill.
The Rail, Maritime and Transport union today called for a face-to-face meeting with Transport Secretary Grant Shapps and Chancellor Rishi Sunak.
