Tube drivers are planning to strike in the lead-up to Christmas, according to reports from the BBC. The action stems from an ongoing dispute between the union representing the drivers and London Underground concerning working arrangements.
The strike is expected to cause significant disruption to travel in the capital during one of the busiest periods of the year. Specific dates and further details about the planned industrial action have not yet been widely publicized, but the announcement signals a potential escalation in the conflict over driver conditions.