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Walk outs are expected to close the TfL network on two days this week

Travellers are being told to consider whether they need to take the London Underground on Thursday and could use other transport or work from home due to the strike action

People told to work from home, walk or cycle as next 24-hour RMT walkout begins

Members of the RMT will walk out on Thursday, causing travel chaos across the capital.

The second of this week’s 24-hour Tube strikes will begin at 7.30am on Thursday bringing further disruption to London commuters struggling to get home.

As far as the RMT union is concerned, it’s a bargain: four days of chaos for the price of two. But the cost to the capital, the pain for commuters and businesses alike, is far greater.

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Most underground lines in capital remain suspended, with second walkout planned for Thursday

Commuters turn up to Tube stations to find gates locked as Transport for London warns services disrupted until mid morning

London commuters were on Wednesday facing another day of chaos as disruption continued across the Tube network after Tuesday’s strike.

Anyone caught in the rain this morning while waiting for a bus or an alternate mode of transport is unlikely to be feeling too sympathetic to the Rail, Maritime and Transport workers’ union (RMT) right now, although they will feel they were justified in taking strike action.