A second rail union has to voted for strike action in the battle over plans to axe 800 jobs at London Underground ticket offices.
A second rail union has to voted for strike action in the battle over plans to axe 800 jobs at London Underground ticket offices.
Ministers came under pressure today to hold a full inquiry into Network Rail after its three top executives quit in the face of a detailed sleaze inquiry by Private Eye.
Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg was challenged today not to betray millions of rail passengers by agreeing to inflation busting fare increases from January.
A “who does what” dispute is threatening cross channel travel disruption for thousands of Eurostar passengers on August Bank Holiday Monday.
Network Rail bosses were accused today of mounting a cover up over Private Eye’s investigations into the lavish pay and perks of outgoing multi millionaire chief executive Iain Coucher.
London Transport boss Peter Hendy sparked a “lazybones” row today when he was revealed as saying that too many tube booking clerks spend too much time reading good novels rather than serving the travelling public.
Network Rail chairman Rick Haythornthwaite is to examine Private Eye revelations of the lavish pay and perks enjoyed by outgoing chief executive Iain Coucher.
The row over 800 ticket office job losses could be the “tip of the iceberg” if Peter Hendy’s dire warnings about TfL budget cutbacks come true, the TSSA warns today.