Half of all commuter trips now digitally signalled on rail route to City of London
More than half the trains that Great Northern commuters take to Moorgate in the City of London are now controlled using ground-breaking digital signalling
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Weekend railway upgrades to bring changes to East Midlands journeys
Network Rail has issued the following press release about work that will affect Thameslink services on two weekends in June
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Thameslink station duo honoured by King in birthday honours
Two Thameslink station team members have been awarded British Empire Medals in the King’s Birthday Honours for their service to the railway
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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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UK's largest railway puts 'bins for boys' in every male toilet on its network
Govia Thameslink Railway, the UK's largest rail franchise, is supporting a campaign by Prostate Cancer UK by placing sanitary bins in all male staff and customer toilets across its vast 11 county networ
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UK-first sees digitally signalled train driven on intercity mainline
In a UK-first, a train has been driven on an intercity mainline in ETCS Level 2 digital signalling
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Thameslink makes dream come true for train-mad Alfie
Thameslink made dreams come true for one train-mad eight-year-old when they gave him a ride in the cab of one of their services and helped him make passenger announcements
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Letchworth Garden City station is set to look bloomin’ wonderful thanks to local Cub group
Customers travelling through Letchworth Garden City station can look forward to seeing a fresh set of flowers this year after cubs from a local pack rolled up their sleeves to plant 400 bulbs.
Twenty-four green-fingered children from the 4th Letchworth Cubs braved the rain to plant the bulbs, which will help improve the look and feel of the station.
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Top tips for travelling to and from London St Pancras during June upgrade work
Network Rail, East Midlands Railway, and Govia Thameslink Railway are coming together to issue their top tips to passengers to keep them on the move during major upgrade work that will close sections of the Midland Main Line in June.
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Community-led initiatives spreading across London and South East, making the rail network ‘More Than a Railway’
A London station with a thriving volunteer group and community nature garden hosted a festival of urban community rail activity as part of a nationwide campaign, showcasing a grassroots movement helping communities get the most from their railways.
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Commuters could save hundreds as UK's largest train company launches new weekly capping
Automatic weekly capping on GTR's pay-as-you-go keyGo service, could help thousands of post-pandemic commuters returning to the office save hundreds of pounds in rail fares
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Two more trains for Peterborough, Cambs, Beds and Herts commuters
Commuters on the Great Northern route between Peterborough and London will be offered an extra train each way from early next month.
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