UK Rail and Tube Strikes Set to Disrupt Easter Holidays

Train and Tube drivers across the UK are staging a series of strikes in disputes over pay and terms, affecting services during the Easter school holidays.

• Train drivers at 16 rail companies will strike from April 4 to 9, with significant disruptions expected across the National Rail network.
• London Underground drivers to stage 24-hour strikes on April 8 and May 4, severely impacting Tube services.
• The strikes are part of ongoing disputes over pay and working conditions, with train drivers not receiving a pay rise since 2019.
• Passengers are advised to plan ahead and expect delays, with many services likely to be cancelled or running on a reduced timetable.
• Government and train companies have yet to reach an agreement with the unions, prolonging the disruption.

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