UK train driver strikes to resume after queen's funeral

By Agence France-Presse

Sep 18, 2022 12:03 am

London, United Kingdom: Train drivers will next month resume strike action postponed following the death of Queen Elizabeth 2nd, a source told Agence France-Presse on Friday (Saturday in Manila).

Drivers at 12 train operators will walk out on October 1 and 5, affecting travel to and from the annual party conference of the Conservative party, headed by Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss, the source said.

Members of the public walk past the coffin of Queen Elizabeth 2nd, inside Westminster Hall, at the Palace of Westminster, in London on early September 17, 2022. AFP PHOTO

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