Rye station to be closed from 3pm on 12 November for bonfire event
In the interests of public safety, Rye railway station will be closed from 3pm on the day of the Rye Bonfire (12 November) until the start of service the next day, Sunday
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GTR Class 387 sent for UK’s first major commuter fleet retrofit for ETCS in-cab signalling
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has sent its first Class 387/1 Great Northern train to be upgraded to ETCS in-cab signalling as part of the East Coast Digital Programme designed to reduce delays and enable a more reliable service for passengers
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UK’s largest rail operator signs Armed Forces Covenant
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has pledged its support to the Forces Community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant. The agreement will support Armed Forces leavers back into employment and ensure that those who serve, or who have served in the Forces, are treated fairly in the workplace.
To demonstrate commitment to being a ‘Forces-friendly’ employer, GTR will bolster its diversity and inclusi -
Further works to take place next week to restore services between Kings Lynn and Ely
Network Rail will carry out further works next week to restore services between Kings Lynn and Ely, which will result in changes to the rail service
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Plan ahead for Southern and Gatwick Express service changes to Victoria in October, November and at Christmas
No Southern trains will run between East Croydon and London Victoria station and Gatwick Express will be suspended during some October and November weekends and over the Christmas festive period
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Rail operator is first in transport sector to achieve equality accolade
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has passed the comprehensive National Equality Standard (NES) for its internal diversity and inclusion policies The NES is the UK’s leading diversity assessment framework, developed in partnership with the government
GTR has become the first company in the transport sector to achieve the UK’s National Equality Standard.
Launched in 2013, the National Equali -
Rail investment between London and Luton forges ahead this November
Major investment to upgrade the railway between London and Luton will reach a key milestone this November, meaning changes to train services along the Midland Main Line.
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Samaritans on hand with a cuppa and a chat at East Coast Main Line stations this World Mental Health Day
On World Mental Health Day – today, Monday 10 October - Samaritans and rail partners Network Rail, and Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), as well as London North Eastern Railway (LNER), are coming together to raise awareness of Samaritans emotional support services and to encourage rail users to look after their own and each other’s mental wellbeing.
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Southern and Thameslink can now assist passengers all the time at nine South London stations
New mobile assistance teams have started work in a trial to further support disabled passengers and other customers at nine stations in South London
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REMINDER: 8 October national strike - travel only if absolutely necessary on Great Northern, Southern and Thameslink
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is reminding passengers to travel only if absolutely necessary with Southern, Great Northern or Thameslink this Saturday, 8 October, due to strikes by the RMT union at Network Rail and UK train operators
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Film star flowers: new station partnership blooms at New Barnet
Great Northern passengers at New Barnet station in North London are enjoying fairy-tale swathes of silk flowers, thanks to Govia Thameslink Railway’s new Station Partner, The Flower Bank, a local social enterprise. The unique enterprise re-uses and recycles surplus and used flowers from supermarkets, fellow florists and the corporate world.
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Rail services to return to schedule between King's Lynn, Cambridge and London following track repairs
Rail services between King's Lynn, Cambridge and London King's Cross will return to their usual schedules from tomorrow, Wednesday 5 October, following completion of work to repair track defects caused by the recent heatwave
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