Buses blocked from leaving depots during strike, bosses claim

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The third day of a National Express West Midlands drivers strike is affecting hundreds of thousands.

National Express West Midlands said it was "completely unacceptable" Unite members had blocked buses in Coventry from leaving the depotBuses have been prevented from leaving depots during an ongoing strike, National Express West Midlands said.Services across hundreds of routes have been disrupted, although the firm said it had tried to keep skeleton services to hospitals operating.

A National Express spokesperson said to disrupt services further by preventing the skeleton service was "completely unacceptable". Writing on social media, some expressed their support of the bus drivers' action, with others critical of the disruption caused.

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