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CAMPAIGN: Protesters out in Stevenage at the weekend
[RMT Union]
Industrial reporter
RAIL workers, passengers and campaigners are set to take the fight to save England’s ticket offices to the doorstep of 10 Downing Street, transport union RMT warned over the weekend.
The mass rally — planned for central London on August 31 — will see the union’s members and supporters from across the political spectrum “tell the Tory government in no uncertain terms that ticket offices must be saved,” RMT stressed.
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