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PASSENGER FOCUS RESPONDS TO GOVERNMENT’S GREEN LIGHT FOR NEW TRAINS AND RAIL ELECTRIFICATION

Passenger Focus has welcomed today’s announcement of investment in new trains, electrification of the railway line to Cardiff and plans to study electrification of the railway in the Valleys. Ashwin Kumar, Passenger Focus rail director, said: “Many of the inter-city … Continue reading

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COMMUTERS SPEAK OUT ABOUT OVERCROWDING IN THE NORTH OF ENGLAND

Passengers commuting to cities in the north of England have spoken out about their overcrowded peak-hour trains in the National Passenger Survey (NPS) published today. The independent passenger watchdog’s latest research has revealed only two out of five passengers travelling … Continue reading

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PASSENGERS GIVEN OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT ON FUTURE RAIL PLANS

Passenger Focus is encouraging passengers and rail users to have their say on future long-term plans for the rail network. The independent passenger watchdog is hosting meetings across Great Britain to ensure that passengers have an early opportunity to hear … Continue reading

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LUTON STATION – WHAT PASSENGERS WANT

Working in partnership, Passenger Focus and London TravelWatch have been liaising closely with passengers in order to understand how Luton station might better serve the needs of those using and passing through the facility. Working in partnership, Passenger Focus and … Continue reading

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WATCHDOG CALLS FOR TICKET SELLING OVERHAUL AT LUTON STATION

Passenger Focus’s latest research shows passengers familiar with ticket machines are not always confident when making complex or less-familiar journeys and need help from staff. Often this is because ticket restrictions are not displayed clearly on ticket machines. Passengers may … Continue reading

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