Fresh train drivers’ strike means no services in many areas

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Members of Aslef at Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern walked out on Friday.

Large parts of the country have no train services because of a fresh strike by drivers in a long running pay dispute

Members of Aslef at Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern walked out on Friday, mounting picket lines outside stations. Meanwhile, a freight train derailment in West Ealing, west London has blocked some lines between Reading and Paddington, causing delays and cancellations.An Aslef ban on overtime at 16 companies is also continuing until Saturday, causing more disruption to services.

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