"Commuters in London are facing another two days of disruption as a second 24-hour tube strike starts from midday on Thursday, with no further talks to settle the dispute."
"The RMT union continues industrial action against London Underground's plans for a voluntary four-day week, while Aslef union members have welcomed the proposal and are not on strike."
"Despite reduced services, some passengers reported quieter trains on lines where services operated well, although most still faced long waits and crowded conditions."
"Santander bike hires increased by 60% on Tuesday morning, and e-scooter and ebike rentals saw a 52% rise, indicating a shift towards alternative transport during the strike."
A second 24-hour tube strike in London begins at midday on Thursday, following a previous strike on Tuesday. The RMT union continues industrial action against London Underground's four-day week proposal. While services are reduced, they are not completely canceled, and many Aslef union members are not participating in the strike. Commuters are experiencing longer waits and crowded trains, but alternative transport options like cycling and walking have increased. Passengers are advised to check service updates as disruptions are expected across multiple lines.
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