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17 Jul 2018 | 11:50 AM UTC

UK: South Western Railway strikes from July 26

Employees of South Western Railways prepared to strike on July 26, 28, 31, and August 4, 11, 18, 31

Warning

Event

Employees at South Western Railway (SWR) are set to hold seven 24-hour strikes in the coming weeks: on July 26, 28, and 31, and on August 4, 11, 18, and 31. Reduced services, delays, and last-minute cancelations, along with overcrowding on available trains, are to be anticipated on these days.

Context

SWR serves southern England (including the London region) and Wales.

Advice

Travelers are advised to confirm rail timetables on strike days and to allow for extra time to reach their destinations.