Passengers benefit from extension of smart ticketing
GTR's Key Smartcard network expanding across other operators’ networks Mobile phone tickets also available at over 160 stations
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Dates announced for next major stages of East Coast Upgrade and passengers urged to plan ahead
Next set of dates announced for major improvement work as part of the East Coast Upgrade
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Station redevelopment project team meet passengers to report progress
Thameslink are inviting rail passengers to meet members of the St Albans City station redevelopment project team this Thursday 17 October in the station between 4.00pm and 7.00pm to catch up with the latest progress on the £5.7 million programme.
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Passengers reminded of temporary changes to car parking at Bedford station
Car parking at Bedford station will be significantly reduced from Monday, 21 October until Sunday, 22 December.
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Thameslink’s coffee connoisseurs enjoy bespoke brews at Loughborough Junction station
A specialist, independent coffee shop has opened at Thameslink’s Loughborough Junction station.
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Harlington station given floral facelift
Harlington is the latest Thameslink station to enjoy a floral facelift as part of an ongoing railway gardening project.
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Get your soya lattes at Pulborough’s new coffee shop
Southern rail users can grab a soya latte on-the-go thanks to the arrival of a new coffee shop at Pulborough station.
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A rail network of opportunities: the women of GTR
The UK’s largest rail franchise is highlighting the roles and opportunities available to women across the rail network alongside the launch of its new recruitment system as part of its ongoing work toward a more diverse workforce.
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The Women of Govia Thameslink Railway - case studies
Women across the Govia Thameslink Railway network talk about their roles and why they enjoy working in the rail industry.
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Great Northern completes £240m train fleet renewal for Herts passengers
UK’s oldest electric carriages replaced, giving passengers to Moorgate modern trains with air-conditioning and Wi-Fi
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Local community celebrates £1.5m upgrade of Thameslink station
The Mayors of Hertsmere and Elstree & Borehamwood joined Thameslink and Great Northern Managing Director Tom Moran and 40 representatives of the local community to officially open their extended and improved railway station.
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GTR completes massive investment in new rolling stock
Rolling stock cascade thought to be UK’s biggest
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Brighton Ticket Office Clerk returns to the stage for one-woman comedy show
A Brighton station ticket office clerk is preparing for a return to the stage with her latest show ‘Every Wrong Direction – a one-woman comedy.’
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Rail colleagues prepare for mammoth 90-mile cycle ride to support The Prince’s Trust
Twenty-two Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) workers from Stevenage, Hitchin, Huntingdon, Royston, London and Croydon are hoping to raise over £5,000 for The Prince’s Trust after seeing first-hand how the organisation helps young people from disadvantaged backgrounds get into work.
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Charities to benefit through Govia Thameslink Railway’s Delay Repay scheme
Rail users can now donate their successful Delay Repay compensation claims to charity thanks to a new partnership between Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), the Samaritans and The Railway Children.
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Weekend work starts soon to improve Fen Line services
Work will start next month at key locations on the Fen Line between King’s Lynn and Cambridge to improve services for passengers
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Young People Train for Success with £1.6 million Social Boost
London. September 23. Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), the UK’s largest rail operator, and young people’s charity, The Prince’s Trust, have today announced that their Get into Railways training programme has generated £1.6 million of social benefit [see editor's note] to UK society over the last five years.
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Three Bridges railway bridge has ‘wow factor’ thanks to art project
A collaboration between a street artist and schoolchildren has led to a brightly coloured mural adorning a railway bridge outside Three Bridges station.
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Govia Thameslink Railway operations team to take on European banger challenge
Five colleagues are finalising preparations ahead of driving a 14-year-old former taxi nearly 1,300 miles across Europe as part of a fundraising challenge.
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Falmer station is buzzing with bright new mural and pollinator-friendly planting
Southern’s Falmer station has been transformed into a bee-friendly haven thanks to new flower beds and a striking mural.
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