Rail fares freeze could cost 145m next year
The freeze on regulated National Rail fares in England until March 2027 will have cost 775 million pounds by 2030-31, according to the Treasury.
RMT warns of impending industrial action over assaultsThe RMT has declared a dispute with East Midlands Railway following two ‘violent’ assaults by passengers. In one case staff had hot water thrown at them and were attacked with a fire extinguisher, while in a separate incident rival football fans were involved in a ‘mass brawl’ on a train which had been stopped at Derby.
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