Blue plaque at Seaford station commemorates West Indian soldiers
A blue plaque unveiled at Seaford station on Commonwealth Day this week was dedicated to the regiment of soldiers from the West Indies who were posted to Seaford during WWI.
Topics: Transport
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Great Northern and Southern driving change in the rail industry – celebrating our female colleagues
Women account for half of Great Northern and Southern’s recent intake of trainee train drivers, says rail operator Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), as it celebrates female colleagues across the business to mark International Women’s Day 2018.
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GTR gives passengers taste of vastly expanded services
- Curtain-raiser for Thameslink trains to run from scores more stations direct to central London and beyond - Extra capacity for 40,000 more passengers in May - Journey times to be cut for thousands of commuters
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Great Northern services in Cambridgeshire close down early tonight
Snow affecting trains
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Southern response to RMT strike date
Southern response to RMT strike date
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Memorial to teenage train enthusiast
A memorial bench was unveiled at Hassocks station on Monday 19 February for a young train enthusiast who passed away last year.
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Bedford College students take to Thameslink
A group of Bedford College students with learning difficulties took part in a 'Try a Train' event from Bedford to London last week.
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Wallington school’s footballers sport Southern logo
Young footballers at Tweeddale Primary School in Wallington are now turning out in a new strip sponsored by Southern Railway.
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GTR’s abandoned station bikes transform lives for adults with learning difficulties
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is using bikes abandoned at its railway stations to help people with learning difficulties acquire new skills and build their independence.
The company gave TAG Bikes workshop, based in Huntingdon Community Centre, just under 50 bikes left at stations on the Thameslink and Great Northern routes after its distribution manager heard they’d put out an appeal in the l -
GTR response to National Rail Passenger Satisfaction Survey (Autumn 2017)
Thameslink records its highest-ever levels of passenger satisfaction and Southern showing signs of recovery
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Passenger satisfaction levels best-ever on Thameslink
New trains, more punctual services, better information and more helpful staff have seen passenger satisfaction on Thameslink route rise by 10 percentage points to its highest-ever level, according to the independent national passenger watchdog Transport Focus
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GTR launches Passenger Security Awareness campaign
At Blackfriars station this morning Govia Thameslink Railway launched a network-wide tour of security awareness events. The company’s Crime & Security team reminded passengers of the need for vigilance while they travel, and how to recognise and report anything suspicious. The team moves on to Brighton tomorrow (31 January from 7.00 to 9.00am) and then across the GTR network.
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Southern’s Jim is blooming brilliant!
Southern's outgoing Station Manager for Littlehampton, Arundel, Horsham and other stations along the Arun Valley, has been recognised for his 10 years of dedicated support for the Aldingbourne Trust, a charity which supports adults with a learning disability
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Govia Thameslink makes train travel a ‘possability’
A group of 11 'Possability People' with various accessibility needs took part in a 'Try a Train' event from Brighton station to Chichester last week, hosted by Govia Thameslink Railway. Possability People is a Brighton-based charity helping people who are disabled or have long-term health conditions with independent living, travel and day-to-day support.
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GTR offers new travel support for passengers with communication difficulties
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is introducing sets of innovative rail travel access aids to support passengers who need help with communication, such as those who are hard of hearing or have language or learning difficulties.
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Dignitaries celebrate £2.5m makeover of Bognor Regis station
Dignitaries gathered to celebrate the £2.5 million makeover of Bognor Regis Railway Station that pays homage to its Edwardian seaside heritage, on 19 January
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Railway bridge upgrades will prevent future delays for Ely to Kings Lynn passengers but close Fen line for five working days
Network Rail press release details work that will shut the Fen Line between King's Lynn and Ely for half term week
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GTR response to Which? survey
Response to the Which? passenger survey
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GTR offers new travel support for passengers with communication difficulties
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is introducing sets of innovative rail travel access aids to support passengers who need help with communication, such as those who are hard of hearing or have language or learning difficulties.
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Passengers advised to plan ahead as Brighton Main Line rail improvement project is announced for October 2018 and February 2019
Network Rail today issued this press release advising passengers of major work on the Brighton Mainline
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