November tube strikes: When are they and what will be affected?
When are the November tube strikes?
London Underground workers will strike on November 10th and 11th in a dispute over jobs and pensions.
What will be affected?
The strike will affect all London Underground lines, including the Overground and DLR. Services will be severely disrupted, with some lines closed completely.
What are the reasons for the strike?
The RMT union, which represents Underground workers, is striking over a number of issues, including plans to cut 600 station jobs and changes to the pension scheme.
What is the impact of the strike?
The strike is likely to cause major disruption to commuters in London. Many people will have to find alternative ways to get to work or school, and there may be delays and overcrowding on other forms of transport.
What are the alternatives to the Underground?
There are a number of alternative ways to get around London during the tube strike, including:
- Buses
- Trains
- Cycling
- Walking
What advice is there for commuters?
Commuters are advised to check before they travel on the days of the strike, and to allow extra time for their journey. They should also consider using alternative forms of transport, such as buses or trains, or working from home if possible.
Further information
For more information on the tube strike, please visit the following websites:
