Wellington campaigners stage protest over ticket office closures

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Wellington campaigners stage protest over ticket office closures
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Dozens of campaigners and trade unionists gathered outside a Telford train station on Saturday, in protest at plans to axe ticket offices.

It comes as a consultation on proposals to close ticket offices across the country, including at Telford Central and Wellington Railway Station, closes on September 1.

She said:"As a young disabled woman, I need train staff, they keep me safe when I am travelling, which I am often alone while doing. "The people who did help me were ticket office staff, able to expertly advise on the best routes, get me the cheapest tickets, and make sure that I am safe."Fiona said:"As a trade unionist I support the RMT, and I advocate for the working class, and I feel a sense of obligation to put those beliefs into practice now.

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