Rail travel hit by RMT strike
Reporter: Iram Ramzan
Date published: 13 March 2017
TENS of thousands of commuters across the North West faced difficulty getting to work today due to a 24-hour strike planned by railway workers in the RMT union.
They are striking over plans to run trains without conductors. A minimal service is running on the Merseyrail and Northern networks.
Visit www.northernrailway.co.uk/industrial-action.
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