STRICTLY EMBARGOED TO 00:01 HOURS ON TUESDAY 4 DECEMBER 2018
Responding to the Transport Select Committee’s report into the May timetable changes (also embargoed as above), Patrick Verwer, Chief Executive of Govia Thameslink Railway, said:
“We acknowledge the report by the Transport Select Committee into the industry-wide issues surrounding the introduction of the May timetable.
“We hav
GTR's £1.5m scheme to double the size of the concourse at Elstree & Borehamwood station, easing congestion and greatly improving passenger facilities is under way
Passengers are advised NOT to travel with Thameslink, Southern or Gatwick Express from the south into London this morning due to a major signalling fault
This morning a six-mile stretch of signalling failed at Luton meaning that no trains could run south of Bedford
Transport Focus has published the findings of its spring 2018 National Rail Passenger Survey
Southern response to RMT strike date
Thameslink records its highest-ever levels of passenger satisfaction and Southern showing signs of recovery
Response to the Which? passenger survey
Responding to today’s National Audit Office report into the Thameslink, Southern & Great Northern franchise, Charles Horton, Chief Executive of franchise operator Govia Thameslink Railway said:
“The Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern (TSGN) franchise is making good progress in delivering a major upgrade programme to improve reliability and boost capacity on the most congested part of t
Following significant disruption today, Network Rail has issued this further statement:
“Despite our best efforts, the knock-on effects of an interruption to our signalling power supply mean that we will not be able to run a full Southern service from Victoria and London Bridge this evening.
“Drivers and trains were left out of position after this morning and the intensity of the service
