Tube strikes called off as RMT backs down on chaos just hours before walkout
The RMT announced on Tuesday afternoon the strikes due to take place on October 4 and 6 have been called off.
Strikes planned by London Underground workers this week have been called off at the last minute.
The RMT announced an end to Tube chaos on Tuesday, October 3, less than 24 hours before they were due to take place.
The walkout, involving 3,000 members of staff, would have taken place on Wednesday, October 4 and Friday, October 6.
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However, there will still be more commuter chaos this week as rail staff continue to strike on Wednesday.
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Full list of lines affected by strikes this week
There will be no service on the following lines tomorrow:
- Avanti West Coast
- Cross Country
- East Midlands
- C2C
- Chiltern Railways
- GTR
- Great Western Railways
- Heathrow Express
- LNER
- London Northwestern
- Northern
- Southwestern Railway
- Southeastern
- TransPennine
- West Midlands.