Southern commuters launch legal claim to force government's hand

Southern commuters launch legal claim to force government's hand

Application for judicial review of Department for Transport’s handling of crisis-hit rail network filed by lawyers

Southern rail commuters have launched a legal claim in an attempt to force the government to take action over the failing train service.

An application for a judicial review of the Department for Transport’s handling of the crisis was filed on Wednesday by lawyers for the Association of British Commuters.

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Source: Guardian Transport

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