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Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport ( RMT ) union voted 'overwhelmingly' by 90.5 per cent to take industrial action in London over an 'unacceptable' 5 per cent pay offer.
Most services will stop earlier on Christmas Eve, with no service on National Rail or the Tube on Christmas Day, Several major stations are also set to close for major engineering works.
The scheme, which would see prices rise or fall depending on demand, could be used to address changing commuter travel patterns resulting from hybrid or home working in the wake of the pandemic.
Transport for London strikes deal with the government for £250m funding after the network's financing was left unclear in Autumn Statement.
This amounts to just over half of London mayor Sadiq Khan’s £475M request. In a letter written to Khan, transport secretary Mark Harper confirmed the