Rail unions and Labour condemn 'staggering' annual fare increase

Rail unions and Labour condemn 'staggering' annual fare increase

Prices will rise by 3.4% on average, sparking protests at dozens of train stations as ‘passengers pay more for less’

Labour and trade unions have condemned “staggering” annual increases to rail fares, which come into force on Tuesday, triggering protests at dozens of stations in England.

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Source: Guardian Transport

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