From strikes to ‘managed decline’, Londoners deserve more from public transport

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Ordinary Londoners — especially young people — are being caught in the crossfire between warring tribes, from the unions to rail operators and the Government. They must urgently come together TheStandardView

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The timing could scarcely be worse. Thelater this month is set to coincide with exam season for thousands of students, many of whom rely on public transport to travel to school. Meanwhile, the list of affected operators continues to rise. Not only national rail services and the Tube but now Croydon trams.

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Wrap the young in cotton wool, always the victims and I guessing this article is written by a millennial (who still think they’re young😂) without looking.

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