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Oyster Extension Permits no longer needed as Mayor and train companies make travel in London easier than ever
During a rail summit at City Hall today chaired by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, and attended by the train companies that operate in Greater London, a series of improvements were agreed to build on the achievements of the … Continue reading
Southern hits 95% Secure Station passenger coverage
Angmering station in West Sussex has become the 120th Southern station to achieve Secure Station status and as a result, 95% of Southern passengers now travel through stations with Secure Station accreditation. Southern’s Head of Revenue Protection and Security, Martin … Continue reading
BOOK LOVERS WILL REJOICE ON SATURDAY’S NORTHERN RAIL TRAIN
Passengers on Northern Rail’s service between Littleborough and Manchester Victoria will be given a free book on Saturday, as part of World Book Night celebrations – an event designed to spread the love of books and the passion for reading. … Continue reading
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Tagged Manchester Victoria station, Northern Rail, Rachel's Holiday
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RAIL BUSINESS AWARDS SUCCESS FOR NORTHERN RAIL
Northern Rail is celebrating after scooping the title of SSP Train Operator of the Year at the prestigious Rail Business Awards, which were held at London’s Hilton Park Lane. Northern won praise from the judges for going the extra mile … Continue reading
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Tagged London, Northern Rail, Rail transport
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Brighton station canopy gets a new coat of paint!
Re-painting work begins in earnest on the canopy at the front of Brighton station next week as part of Southern’s on-going programme of station improvements. The station canopy was last painted by Connex South Central around a decade ago and … Continue reading
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Tagged Brighton railway station, Brighton station
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