Transport workers offered childcare as part of crisis response

network rail worker on track

Workers in utilities sector also listed as key to maintaining services

Some transport and infrastructure workers are among key personnel who will be entitled to childcare assistance to help the country respond to the coronavirus crisis. A list of who qualifies was published by the government late last night (Thursday). 

Schools across the country are closing indefinitely today (Friday) in an attempt to reduce the spread of the virus as the number of cases officially reported in the UK increases to 3,269.

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