The information on this page is intended for journalists, press and media. Click YES to get to the newsroom. If you click NO you will come back to Mynewsdesk.com.
GTR is trialling an app that connects blind and partially sighted people to a remote advisor who then uses the passenger’s smartphone camera to guide them quickly around railway stations, to a member of staff
A new mobile assistance team has been launched for Downham Market, Littleport and Watlington stations
Two new mobile assistance teams have started work in a trial to further support disabled passengers and other customers at six smaller stations in Hertfordshire and north London
Two new lifts to serve platforms 3/4 and 7/8 have now opened at Finsbury Park railway station, opening up travel opportunities for more people.
Govia Thameslink Railway has published an Easy Ticket Guide to coincide with World Autism Acceptance Week
Thameslink have welcomed the announcement by Luton Rising and Luton Borough Council today [24 February] that the Luton DART station-airport shuttle service is on course to open fully for commercial operations around the end of March.
A new mobile assistance team has started work in a trial to further support disabled passengers and other customers at nine smaller stations in South London
Today (10 February), MP Nusrat Ghani joined Network Rail, Southern and contractors BAM Nuttall to celebrate the official opening of Crowborough station’s £4.7m lifts and footbridge.
A huge investment to bring lifts to Royston station and make it more accessible for passengers is now under way.
In a UK-first, accessibility advisors at Brighton & Hove Buses and Govia Thameslink Railway have worked together with adults with a learning disability to support them in making an integrated journey by both bus and train
People who rely on assistance dogs to get out and about should find train travel easier thanks to a new scheme that has been developed with the help of a disabled Southern and Thameslink passenger
New mobile assistance teams have started work in a trial to further support disabled passengers and other customers at nine stations in South London
When you choose to create a user account and follow a newsroom your personal data will be used by us and the owner of the newsroom, for you to receive news and updates according to your subscription settings.
To learn more about this, please read our Privacy Policy, which applies to our use of your personal data, and our Privacy Policy for Contacts, which applies to the use of your personal data by the owner of the newsroom you follow.
Please note that our Terms of Use apply to all use of our services.
You can withdraw your consent at any time by unsubscribing or deleting your account.
Email sent to __email__. Click the link there to follow Govia Thameslink Railway.