Further railway strikes will take place next month, bringing the country to ‘an effective standstill’.
Members of Aslef from 12 companies will walk out on October 1 and 5, affecting travel for those headed to the Conservative party conference in Birmingham and the London Marathon.
‘We don’t want to go on strike – withdrawing your labour, although a fundamental human right, is always a last resort for this trade union – but the train companies have been determined to force our hand.Closed platforms at Waterloo Station in London
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