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Customers can get their hands on plenty of bargain fares this summer

GTR launches Summer Sale with rail fares that are too hot to miss

Fares slashed across popular routes for limited time only Sale ends at midnight on Monday 19 August
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), which operates Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Great Northern, is helping savvy parents save money on family trips with its big Summer Sale.
With the end of the school holidays approaching, cash conscious parents may be searching for days out that wo

Let the dogs out! UK’s largest rail company launches travel guide to help city canines explore beaches and countryside

Let the dogs out! UK’s largest rail company launches travel guide to help city canines explore beaches and countryside

GTR launches its first dog-friendly travel guide as research reveals one in ten city dog owners say they never take their dog for a walk outside of their local area. One in five respondents also admit to taking their dog(s) outside for 30 minutes or less each day. Dog Behaviour and Training Consultant, Carolyn Menteith, has teamed up with GTR to share the benefits of getting furry friends outsid

Some Thameslink and Great Northern services will be affected by planned engineering work over the August Bank Holiday weekend

Passengers can enjoy East Anglia by rail over August bank holiday

Passenger journeys on Great Northern and Thameslink services from Cambridge to King's Cross or St Pancras will be affected by in-train testing of the new digital signalling systems on the East Coast Main Line from late on Saturday 24 August and all day Sunday 25 August until early Monday morning.

GTR has announced during Rail Safety Week that it is investing £2.5 million through its new Antisocial Behaviour Improvement Plan

GTR launches plan to tackle antisocial behaviour on its network

UK’s largest train company shows commitment to cracking down on antisocial behaviour with £2.5 million investment, announced during Rail Safety Week (24th – 30th June) The operator has launched its ‘Antisocial Behaviour Improvement Plan’, which includes more resources, targeted presence and Body Warn Video roll-out Company has also pledged support to ‘Service with Respect’ campaign, run by the In

The GTR toilet team: Project Manager Annabel Jackson, Station Managers Ade Akinniyi and Daniela Banikova, contractor Justin West, and Accessibility Manager Antony Merlyn

Finsbury Park facility for customer comfort

Rail passengers using Finsbury Park station who need an accessible toilet can now find relief. Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), who operate Great Northern and Thameslink trains, have installed the new facility on Platforms 7 and 8.

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