EPISODE · Jun 21, 2023 · 6 MIN
June 21st - Mick Lynch speaks a year on from the start of national rail strikes action
from Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast
It’s a year since the first national rail strikes since the 1980s began. I’ve been speaking exclusively to Mick Lynch, general secretary about the dispute so far, the deadlock and how it might end. I’m afraid that if you, like me, rely on railways for transport, it’s not sounding optimistic.This podcast is free, like my weekly newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It’s a year since the first national rail strikes since the 1980s began. I’ve been speaking exclusively to Mick Lynch, general secretary about the dispute so far, the deadlock and how it might end. I’m afraid that if you, like me, rely on railways for transport, it’s not sounding optimistic.This podcast is free, like my weekly newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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