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  • A sign advising motorists 'No idling - turn engine off'

    Clean air policy is no idle concept

    On the eve of Clean Air Day, Greater Thameslink Railway (GTR) is urging motorists to heed new ‘No idling’ signs put up at stations and car parks across its vast network.

  • Rail upgrades mean no trains between Bedford and London over next two weekends

    Network Rail has issued the following press release.
    A significant package of railway improvement work will affect journeys between Bedford and London over the next two weekends.
    Network Rail engineers will be working at various locations along the southern section of the Midland Main Line on 20-21 and 27-28 June. Passengers should plan ahead and check before they travel, as journeys are lik

    Machine lowers new section of track onto railway line

  • Rail operator issues CCTV featuring most common train station accidents ahead of summer travel surge

    Running for trains, jumping through train doors as they’re closing, and taking luggage on escalators are causing most accidents across GTR network Rail operator issues new CCTV footage to urge people to travel safely this summer
    To mark Rail Safety Week (15 – 21 June), GTR is releasing new CCTV footage highlighting some of the most common accidents that happen on its network as the busy summe

  • Small station improvements mark big £3.4m investment to improve train journeys

    A raft of small improvements across railway stations in London, the South East, along with Beds, Herts and Cambs have been completed by train operators Southern, Thameslink and Great Northern.
    More than £1.7 million has been invested into projects improving stations across the Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern network in the past year, with an additional £1.7 million secured for future im

    A grid showing images of improvements at Blackfriars, Essex Road, Royston and Rye railway stations

  • London St Pancras Thameslink lifts shut next week for major refurbishment

    Network Rail has issued the following press release:
    Passengers are reminded that major refurbishment work will begin next week to improve the long-term reliability of the lifts to the Thameslink platforms at London St Pancras.
    It means the two lifts will be out of service from next Monday (15 June) until mid-September while the work is carried out to upgrade key components, helping to reduc

    An exterior view of St Pancras International railway station

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