Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), which operates Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern and Gatwick Express, is supporting a new amateur football league which will see railway teams from across the network playing for the inaugural title.
Passengers at Eastbourne station have been welcomed to complimentary drinks and pastries courtesy of the latest retailer to arrive at the station, Puccino’s.
Thameslink will be doubling the frequency of the new Cambridge-Brighton cross-London service so that two trains an hour will run in each direction. Weekend Thameslink trains also receive a significant boost with 180 extra services on Saturday and 100 extra on Sunday.
Six Hertfordshire schoolchildren enjoyed a fun, hands-on railway safety lesson on a trip to Foxton signal box and level crossing this week [Monday 4 March].
GTR has launched the UK’s biggest rail recruitment campaign to attract more women and young people to consider a rewarding career in rail
Latest from project site featuring passenger improvements
Improvements are being made to the car park at Biggleswade station
Southern Rail’s time-saving, secure smartcard, The Key, can now be used at five additional stations, on the route between Leigh and Nutfield
Southern Rail has issued the following comment after a video appeared online featuring station staff and a homeless man at Sutton station:
Angie Doll, Passenger Services Director for Southern Railway, said: "We take this incident extremely seriously and have started an investigation. We suspended the two members of staff seen in the video and a third colleague who we identified from station CCT
Passengers looking for a tasty snack or hot drink won’t be disappointed as Brunch Box makes its debut appearance at Hackbridge station
Passengers at Hatfield station can now sit and relax with a cup of quality coffee and a pastry with the opening of the iamcoffee shop in the station’s extension. With seats for 20 customers it is the first sit-down outlet at the station, a long-awaited attraction.
Network Rail will be switching on a modern, more reliable state of the art signalling system to reduce train delays during a four-day closure of the railway in the Lewes area from Thursday 7 March to Sunday 10 March
