‘Worst week of rail disruption in 30 years’

<p>Around 16 million journeys could be affected by what is expected to be the worst week of rail disruption for 30 years.&nbsp;</p><br><p>About 40,000 members of the RMT at Network Rail and 14 train operators are staging a 48-hour walkout, with another to follow on Friday, while drivers in the Aslef union will strike on Thursday.</p><br><p>Ross Lydall, the Evening Standard’s City Hall Editor &amp; Transport Editor, explains the latest on the industrial action, what’s next for the talks and whether this means Londoners could be put off taking the train moving forward. </p><br><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>