Southern, in partnership with The Prince’s Trust, will soon be helping young people based in the Croydon area to develop their employability skills. Together, we will run a “Get Into Railways” programme that helps develop work related skills for fourteen 18 to 25 year-olds.
Thameslink recently treated 120 children from Beechwood primary school, close to Leagrave station, to a train ride to Luton as part of a railway safety session.
29th February, the first new Gatwick Express Electrostar train will enter service between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport and is the first of 27 new trains to come which will replace the current 30-year old train fleet.
Following the landslip at Leighton Buzzard which has affected Southern services between Milton Keynes and Watford Junction, Network Rail has released the following statement:
Great Northern has announced modern trains from the summer and longer station staffing hours as passenger satisfaction rises in an independent nationwide survey.
Transport Focus has published its autumn 2015 National Rail Passenger Survey results for passenger satisfaction.
The autumn 2015 National Rail Passenger Survey results have been published by independent rail watchdog, Transport Focus.
Sidings already keeping Thameslink trains clean with modern wash From spring will stable first trains of brand new next-generation fleet for Thameslink Space for longer, 12 and 8-carriage trains and facilitates, from 2018, more frequent services
British Transport Police (BTP) Crime Reduction Officers and Southern Rail Neighbourhood Officers are embarking on a series of educational cycle surgeries ove rthe next six months to encourage owners of pedal cycles to ensure their property is more secure.
Southern Driver Instructor, Richard Quinn is set to run 100 kilometres between London and Brighton for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-Service men and women.
Passengers are being urged to check before travelling this Sunday 10 and Sunday 31 January as engineering work by Network Rail between East Croydon and Redhill means that there will be no Gatwick Express service and revised and Thameslink and Southern services on both days.
Planned engineering work on Sunday 10th and Sunday 31st January means no Gatwick Express and revised Southern and Thameslink services.
