Those looking to travel home for Christmas could find their journey will be ruined, as train workers are set to strike over four days in December.

RMT Union members working for Cross Country announced on Friday that they will walk out over pay and other problems on multiple Saturdays next month.

It comes after a proposal by the rail company, which workers described as ‘worse than what was already on the table’.

Cross Country serves major cities and more than 100 stations across the UK, from the south of England to Scotland.

Why are rail workers striking?

Workers on Cross Country services are striking over long-term problems on pay and staffing – all part of a number of ‘broken promises’.

The union said it has ‘tried repeatedly for months’ to reach an agreement but the company had not

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