When Cambridge South station opens in early 2026, all passing services – which are operated by Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Thameslink, and CrossCountry - are expected to call at the new station from day one.
Network Rail has issued the following press release about engineering work that will affect Great Northern and Thameslink trains as well as other train operators
Passengers travelling through parts of north Cambridgeshire and Norfolk should check before travelling as engineering work will be taking place in the Ely area from October to mid-November.
Extensive track renewals between Ely North
With the return to school for many young people across Sussex just days away, Southern’s train ticket guru Dave Rookley has shared his knowledge to help children – and their parents - save money and travel with the right ticket.
With the return to school for many young people across Cambridgeshire just days away, Great Northern’s railway ticket guru Dean Cole has shared his knowledge to help children – and their parents - save money and travel with the right ticket.
Stunning paintings showing off the best of the South Downs have been unveiled at a railway station popular with hikers and tourists alike.
The vast majority of the rail network across Kent and Sussex is open for business this August bank holiday weekend, but passengers are asked to plan ahead and check before they travel as some journeys may be longer as a result of essential upgrade work.
Passengers travelling between Redhill and Tonbridge are being reminded to plan their journeys ahead of time and leave more time to travel as the line closes for ten days, beginning next week, on Saturday 16 August.
Great Northern and Thameslink is providing Academy apprentices with free rail travel on its network to get to training sessions, school and college
Passengers of Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Southern and Thameslink are being encouraged to put forward what they consider to be the most life-changing local station for national recognition in the World Cup of Stations 2025
Network Rail is to fit special beams to a bridge carrying one of Britain’s busiest main line rail routes, to provide protection from lorries and other HGVs that crash into it
Multi-award-winning singer-songwriter, folk ‘legend’ Richard Thompson OBE has written a song about Thameslink’s oldest employee, 85-year-old Elstree & Borehamwood station assistant Siggy Cragwell BEM. It is being aired on national radio this week
Passengers are advised of digital signalling work affecting journeys on the East Coast Main Line on the August bank holiday weekend.
Families are being urged to visit the Bluebell Railway to see a special exhibition train celebrating 200 years of the modern railway
A closure of the railway in August means that rail replacement buses will operate over the whole route so that Network Rail can undertake essential engineering work.
Rail Minister Lord Hendy today celebrated the recent achievement of the Great Northern ‘Northern City Line’ becoming the country’s first commuter railway to operate without signals at the side of the track
Proposals for a new community hub in a disused part of Crowborough station have moved to the next stage as the public were invited to see plans for the first time.
For the first time, the UK’s largest rail company, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), has hosted yoga classes on London Blackfriars station balcony to raise vital funds for the mental health charity, Mind.
Govia Thameslink Railway is running additional services and longer trains to transport crowds to and from Brighton & Hove Pride 2025. With huge numbers of people expected to travel, rail passengers are advised to plan their journeys, allow extra time and buy their tickets in advance.
Govia Thameslink Railway has run its first Class 717 Great Northern train in passenger service using an updated specification of the in-cab digital signalling software, European Train Control System
Sunseekers, holidaymakers and motorsport fans are being advised to plan their weekend journeys in advance as urgent engineering work means all lines between East Croydon and Gatwick Airport are closed.
