Reported assaults on Britain’s railways rise to nearly 25,000 a year
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Unions say record high figures, including assaults on rail workers as well as members of public, show need for more staff and policing Business live – latest updates The number of reported assaults on Britain’s railways has risen to a record high of almost 25,000 incidents in a year. Unions said the “horrendous” figures showed the need for more staff and policing, as the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) revealed a shar…
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- Reported assaults on Britain’s railways rise to nearly 25,000 a yearThe Guardian World