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  • ​Luton train disruption

    Rail passengers are being advise to check before they travel on Thursday 10 November as some continued disruption is expected to Thameslink services with alterations also possible on East Midlands Trains.

  • Santa bags a bargain fare with Thameslink and Great Northern

    Seven-year-old Alfie of Dunstable couldn’t believe his eyes when Santa and his reindeer climbed aboard one of Thameslink’s brand new trains at Bedford station to let the train take the strain out of some early Christmas gift-hunting.

  • ASLEF cancels drivers' ballot

    ASLEF has had to cancel its ballot of Southern drivers only a day after it started, rail operator Govia Thameslink Railway confirmed today (7 November).

  • RMT determined to cancel Christmas for the travelling public

    In response to the latest announcement from the RMT Union a spokesman for Southern said: “Not content with causing months of misery, the RMT has now hit a new low and is determined to cancel Christmas for the travelling public."

  • ​New chapter for Cricklewood

    Cricklewood Town Team and the local library have helped Thameslink open a pop-up community library at its railway station.

  • ​Blackfriars blocked

    Thameslink services are being severely disrupted at Blackfriars.

  • ​Southern restores more services to timetable

    Southern Railway has announced it will restore 63 more services to the timetable, including the full West London Line timetable and 34 West Coastway services to destinations such as Hove, Bognor, Barnham and Worthing next Monday (October 24).

  • ​GTR responds to TUC statement

    Responding to the statment made by the TUC this morning, Charles Horton, Chief Executive of Govia Thameslink Railway which operates Southern, said: "This is simply scaremongering. We'll have a second person rostered to work on every train that has one now - in fact they'll be on more trains."

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