Southern gives life lessons in rail to 7,000 more schoolchildren
Press Releases • Apr 20, 2018 11:49 BST
Southern Railway, run by Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), gave more than 7,000 schoolchildren lessons in safe independent travel over the past year through its expanding Go-Learn scheme. Over 17,000 youngsters from Sussex and Surrey have now benefited
Southern invests in new community rail partnership on south coast
Press Releases • Apr 12, 2018 15:01 BST
Rail passengers urged to check before they travel in the South East this Easter weekend
Press Releases • Mar 28, 2018 10:08 BST
Network Rail has issued this press release about engineering work that will affect our services this Easter:
Easter rail services with Great Northern
Press Releases • Mar 27, 2018 11:53 BST
On Good Friday, 30 March, and Easter Monday, 2 April, Great Northern will be running an enhanced Saturday service.
The following changes will be made at the weekend:
- Easter Saturday and Easter Sunday: Moorgate services diverted into King's Cross
- Easter Sunday: buses all day between Royston and Cambridge
Network Rail is upgrading the track on the Moorgate route and improving safety at Shepreth level crossing.
A spokesman for Great Northern, which is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway, said: "We wish all our passengers a happy Easter and advise them to check before they travel because of this important engineering work by Network Rail."
For more information, visit www.nationalrail.co.uk
Passengers asked to check before they travel
Best-selling author launches Bedford station book exchange
Press Releases • Mar 23, 2018 13:55 GMT
Thameslink platform staff and Bedford residents have teamed up to create a free book exchange at the town station for passengers and staff
Patrick Verwer to replace Nick Brown as COO of Govia Thameslink Railway
Press Releases • Mar 21, 2018 12:40 GMT
Patrick Verwer will join Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) as Chief Operating Officer, replacing Nick Brown.
World-first for ATO on mainline railway
Press Releases • Mar 20, 2018 15:46 GMT
Govia Thameslink Railway, Network Rail and Siemens have scored a world-first by running ATO (Automatic Train Operation) over ETCS (European Train Control System) on the mainline railway in passenger service
Rail-charity partnership a real life-saver
Press Releases • Mar 16, 2018 15:45 GMT
The Sussex Heart Charity invests £100,000 in AEDs across Southern’s railway stations
Blue plaque at Seaford station commemorates West Indian soldiers
Press Releases • Mar 14, 2018 11:26 GMT
A blue plaque unveiled at Seaford station on Commonwealth Day this week was dedicated to the regiment of soldiers from the West Indies who were posted to Seaford during WWI.
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