Rail fares 'rise above inflation'
Average train fares have increased by more than 26% since the start of the recession, almost three times faster than wages, new research revealed today.
Christmas card protest against rail fares
Campaigners are handing out 'protest Christmas' cards today with a message from the train companies to commuters arriving at 50 train stations across the UK.
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