Rail strike: Britain hopes for best … expects the worst
London Waterloo (Colas) (Colas)
Barring a spectacular breakthrough, or a humiliating climbdown, Britain on Tuesday will be plunged into the biggest rail strike for a generation, with the prospect of worse to come. The trades union RMT is exercising the overwhelming ballot in favour of industrial action to bring to a halt almost all of the passenger operations in England and, crucially, the signalling and safety operations of Network Rail. Without those staff, fears are for red signals across the country.
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BREXIT and strikes, symptoms, of frustrations among voters etc., regrettably is the logic “answer”, to promises not fulfilled.
Now Goal of EU (edge by nearness) urgently shall remain!
Infrastructure for nearness decisively has to be constructed! With ABP ports, by high quality railways, timely connected England/Scotland will turn the “Singapore” of hemisphere, that by SS feeding offloads congested on shore feeding of ports of Continent, a win win!
A shift is needed!
BREXIT and strikes, symptoms, of frustrations among voters etc., regrettably is the logic “answer”, to promises broken.
Now Goal of EU (added edge by nearness) urgently shall remain!
Infrastructure for nearness decisively has to be constructed! With ABP ports, by high quality railways, timely connected England/Scotland will turn the “Singapore” of hemisphere, that by SS feeding offloads congested on shore feeding ports of Continent, a win win!
A shift is needed!