GTR welcomes £20m improvement package
Following today's announcement by Transport Secretary Chris Grayling on the package of measures to help improve the resilience of Southern network, GTR has issued the following statement:
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RMT station staff strike suspended
The RMT union has announced that the station staff strike planned for Wednesday 7th September has been suspended. Southern has issued the following statement:
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Thameslink and Great Northern shortlisted for National Transport Awards
Thameslink’s Mike Tyler, Revenue Control Officer based at St Albans, and Great Northern’s Hatfield station have been shortlisted for the National Transport awards. The awards celebrate the successes that have been achieved on national and local transport projects, as well as the individuals who go above and beyond the call of duty.
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SOUTHERN RESTORES OVER 100 TRAINS TO TIMETABLE
ustomers of Southern Railway today received some much-needed good news with the announcement that the train operator will reinstate 119 train services back into its timetable next Monday (5th September).
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New band of officers policing Great Northern, Thameslink, Southern and Gatwick Express
Great Northern and Thameslink have beefed up their security at stations and on-board rail services by introducing a team of 22 rail enforcement officers (REOs) with almost as many Special Constables working across the entire Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) network that also includes Southern and Gatwick Express.
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Southern “ready, willing and able” for fresh talks to end RMT dispute
GTR, owner of Southern Trains, has urged the RMT to call off their planned 2-day strike (planned for September 7 and 8) and get back round the table to find a solution to their “futile” industrial action.
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GTR responds to RMT station staff strike
Responding to the RMT’s strike by Station staff on 7 September, Alex Foulds, GTR’s Passenger Services Director, said: “This is a cynical and deliberate stunt by the RMT to try and bring our trains to a standstill by co-ordinating strike action on two fronts on the same day to cause maximum disruption, delay and damage to our passengers’ everyday lives and the economy."
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GTR responds to RMT strike by station staff
“This is a cynical and deliberate stunt by the RMT to try and bring our trains to a standstill by co-ordinating strike action on two fronts on the same day to cause maximum disruption, delay and damage to our passengers’ everyday lives and the economy."
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Southern staff chose Eastbourne good cause as corporate charity
Southern staff have chosen Eastbourne based charity Embrace, as their new corporate charity, and have made a donation of £886 to start get the fundraising ball rolling.
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Southern staff vote to donate to Sutton charity
Sutton Nightwatch, a charity which supports the homeless, has benefited from over £700 as a result of votes by Southern staff.
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New welcome to Edenbridge station thanks to youth club
A group of seven young people from the West Kent Extra ‘House’ youth club in Edenbridge, youth workers and a volunteer artist, have added some superb artwork to Edenbridge station as part of a summer holiday project.
The group, who were supported by artist/project leader Graham Upton, worked on the design over the course of three days, following the fantastic underpass painting at Edenbridge To -
Southern vows to move forward with modernisation plans as RMT talks end without agreement
GTR, the parent company of Southern trains, today vowed to move forward with modernisation plans after the latest talks at Acas with the RMT ended without agreement.
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