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Podcast: The Standard
Episode: Rail strikes & stress on hospitality
Description: It's the first day of a series of strikes where 40,000 rail workers will walk out across the country until the weekend. Britain’s train services have effectively been brought to a standstill while Transport Secretary Mark Harper and RMT leader Mick Lynch continue to publicly point the finger at each other over who is to blame for the disruption. The Evening Standard’s City Hall Editor & Transport Editor, Ross Lydall, asked Lynch on the picket line about whether there is any hope of resolution.In part two, Jack Stein, Chef Direct...