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Man travels the UK in 48 hours to set a new record
A father of two has completed a record rail round trip of Great Britain raising cash for children with hearing difficulties. It’s thought that Peter Mugridge, whose hearing began to deteriorate at the age of five, is the first person … Continue reading
PASSENGERS SCORE SOUTH WEST RAIL SERVICES
Passengers travelling in the South West have rated the region’s services as part of the independent watchdog’s National Passenger Survey (NPS). Passenger Focus’s NPS, in which over 56,000 passengers participate each year, gives a clear indication of how satisfied passengers … Continue reading
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MORE OF BRITAIN’S RAIL PASSENGERS ARE SATISFIED THANKS TO NEW YEAR FARE FREEZE AND MORE ON-TIME TRAINS
The largest survey of Britain’s rail passengers has revealed value for money satisfaction scores have increased a record eight points to 48% following the freeze and fall of season tickets and many other fares last January. Low inflation in mid-2009 … Continue reading
First Great Western offers fresh snacks and fair-trade drinks on every long journey
Customers can now enjoy top quality snacks and fair-trade drinks on board all long distance journeys with First Great Western. The train company has swapped trolleys for Express Cafés on all its High Speed Trains, favouring panini grills, combi-ovens and … Continue reading
First Great Western: Early morning train service boost for Devon and Cornwall business
A new train service proposed by First Great Western to strengthen business links between the Westcountry and London has been approved by the Department for Transport. From December, the new early morning train will leave Paddington at 0706 and arrive … Continue reading
