Kate Nicholls, chief executive of industry group UK Hospitality, has warned that tourism and leisure businesses - already fragile following lockdowns during the pandemic - will take a big hit
The Transport Salaried Staffs Association today served notice to ballot 350 workers at Southeastern and 500 more at Great Western Railway - on top of other current ballots of staff at other rail operators.
Severe disruption or no service is expected on all London Underground lines from the start of next Tuesday until at least 8am on Wednesday due to action by the unions in a row over jobs and pay.
Major towns stretching from Dorset, Cheshire, Wales and Scotland will have no links at all when half of all Britain s rail services shut down during the walkout of 40,000 RMT members next week