Guidance remains to travel only if absolutely necessary
As announced by the RMT union this afternoon, national rail strikes have been called off on 5, 7 and 9 November. However, due to the short notice cancellation, unfortunately it is not possible to reinstate the usual timetable for tomorrow or Monday.
The advice remains to travel only if absolutely necessary on 5 and 7 November. A lat
In a UK-first, accessibility advisors at Brighton & Hove Buses and Govia Thameslink Railway have worked together with adults with a learning disability to support them in making an integrated journey by both bus and train
Govia Thameslink Railway has kicked off its annual graduate scheme in partnership with the Go-Ahead Group
For the first time, the programme has been open to internal candidates
Three employees working for the operator have now started the programme
People working in the rail industry are relishing the chance to develop their skills through a tailored graduate scheme led by Govia Thameslink
People who rely on assistance dogs to get out and about should find train travel easier thanks to a new scheme that has been developed with the help of a disabled Southern and Thameslink passenger
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has sent its first Great Northern train to be upgraded with cutting-edge in-cab signalling as part of the government-funded East Coast Digital Programme.
This will reduce delays and enable a more reliable service for passengers on both the East Coast Main Line from London through Potters Bar, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, Hitchin, St Neots and Peterborough, and
Passengers should travel only if absolutely necessary with Southern, Great Northern or Thameslink on Saturday 5, Monday 7 and Wednesday 9 November, due to national strikes by the RMT union
In the interests of public safety, Rye railway station will be closed from 3pm on the day of the Rye Bonfire (12 November) until the start of service the next day, Sunday
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has sent its first Class 387/1 Great Northern train to be upgraded to ETCS in-cab signalling as part of the East Coast Digital Programme designed to reduce delays and enable a more reliable service for passengers
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has pledged its support to the Forces Community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant. The agreement will support Armed Forces leavers back into employment and ensure that those who serve, or who have served in the Forces, are treated fairly in the workplace.
To demonstrate commitment to being a ‘Forces-friendly’ employer, GTR will bolster its diversity and inclusi
Network Rail will carry out further works next week to restore services between Kings Lynn and Ely, which will result in changes to the rail service
No Southern trains will run between East Croydon and London Victoria station and Gatwick Express will be suspended during some October and November weekends and over the Christmas festive period
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has passed the comprehensive National Equality Standard (NES) for its internal diversity and inclusion policies
The NES is the UK’s leading diversity assessment framework, developed in partnership with the government
GTR has become the first company in the transport sector to achieve the UK’s National Equality Standard.
Launched in 2013, the National Equali
Major investment to upgrade the railway between London and Luton will reach a key milestone this November, meaning changes to train services along the Midland Main Line.
On World Mental Health Day – today, Monday 10 October - Samaritans and rail partners Network Rail, and Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), as well as London North Eastern Railway (LNER), are coming together to raise awareness of Samaritans emotional support services and to encourage rail users to look after their own and each other’s mental wellbeing.
New mobile assistance teams have started work in a trial to further support disabled passengers and other customers at nine stations in South London
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is reminding passengers to travel only if absolutely necessary with Southern, Great Northern or Thameslink this Saturday, 8 October, due to strikes by the RMT union at Network Rail and UK train operators
Great Northern passengers at New Barnet station in North London are enjoying fairy-tale swathes of silk flowers, thanks to Govia Thameslink Railway’s new Station Partner, The Flower Bank, a local social enterprise. The unique enterprise re-uses and recycles surplus and used flowers from supermarkets, fellow florists and the corporate world.
Rail services between King's Lynn, Cambridge and London King's Cross will return to their usual schedules from tomorrow, Wednesday 5 October, following completion of work to repair track defects caused by the recent heatwave
Train operator Thameslink and Luton Town FC’s Academy have announced that their partnership support for Academy players will continue into its 15th season.
Network Rail have issued the following press release about digital signalling tests that mean Moorgate train services will be diverted to and from King's Cross on Sunday 9 October:
Passengers intending to use the Northern City Line between Finsbury Park and Moorgate on Sunday 9 October are asked to plan ahead and check before they travel as work is taking place to further test digital signallin