Business owners and passengers preparing for rail strike disruption in Wales

Business owners and passengers preparing for rail strike disruption in Wales

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Interactive Video

Architecture

University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the impact of train strikes on travel and local businesses in Wales, particularly affecting Swansea and Cardiff. Commuters face challenges returning home, and local businesses suffer due to decreased foot traffic. The strikes cause widespread travel disruptions, with no trains running in mid and North Wales. Many commuters adapt by working from home, highlighting changes in work habits. The strike is noted as the largest in 30 years, significantly impacting the railways.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue faced by people traveling from Swansea to London for a work party?

High cost of train tickets

Traffic congestion on the roads

No trains back to Swansea

Lack of accommodation in London

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the train strike affected local businesses near Swansea station?

Decrease in takings due to fewer customers

Increased customer footfall

Improved business due to alternative transport

No impact on business

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of Wales is most affected by the train strike?

Mid Wales

North Wales

South Wales

All of Wales

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What adaptation have many commuters made in response to the train strike?

Working from home

Carpooling with colleagues

Using bicycles for commuting

Taking buses instead

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the current train strike described in terms of its scale?

The biggest strike in 30 years

A minor inconvenience

A regular occurrence

A local issue