Rail Chaos as Covid Staff Absences Force Service Cuts
UK rail passengers face cancellations as Covid staff absences hit almost one in ten workers, with ScotRail, CrossCountry, and LNER cutting services.
UK rail passengers face cancellations as Covid staff absences hit almost one in ten workers, with ScotRail, CrossCountry, and LNER cutting services.
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