John Whitehurst appointed GTR’s Chief Operating Officer
Govia Thameslink Railway, the UK’s largest rail operator, has today announced that John Whitehurst has been appointed as its Chief Operating Officer and will begin the role on Monday 20 May.
Rail customers in South London, Sussex and Kent are urged to plan ahead of the Early May Bank Holiday
Rail customers in South London, Sussex and Kent are urged to plan ahead of the Early May Bank Holiday as Network Rail gets set to undertake essential planned engineering work.
Changes to train services as major upgrades continue on Midland Main Line
Network Rail, East Midlands Railway (EMR) and Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) are encouraging passengers to check their journey before travelling as major engineering work to upgrade the Midland Main Line continues throughout April and May.
Redhill to Tonbridge line to reopen after Network Rail completes Edenbridge landslip repairs
The railway between Redhill and Tonbridge will reopen for the start of service on Monday morning after Network Rail’s engineers successfully completed emergency landslip repairs at Bough Beech, near Edenbridge in Kent
Most Anglia railways open over the May Day bank holiday.
Train services in the Cambridge area will be affected by planned engineering work over three May weekends, including Bank Holiday Monday 6 may.
Double espresso: Croydon station coffee kiosks signal green shoots of economic recovery
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), operator of Southern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express, has welcomed the opening of two new food and drink outlets at East Croydon station, boosting the choice of refreshments for passengers.
Diversity and togetherness: community mural unveiled at Finsbury Park station
Passengers at Finsbury Park station are now enjoying brighter journeys thanks to a colourful mural created by a local community project.
Customers urged to check travel plans involving trains ahead of ASLEF industrial action this month
Monday 8 April: no trains will run across the vast majority of GTR network, except for very limited shuttle services in some areas.
Amended timetable in place from Thursday 4 April to Saturday 6 April inclusive, and on Tuesday 9 April, due to nationwide overtime ban.
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), which operates Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink and Great Northern, is warning customers t
No trains for at least two weeks between Tonbridge and Redhill due to emergency repair work
The line between Tonbridge and Redhill will be closed for at least two weeks while Network Rail undertakes urgent repairs to the embankment that carries the railway.
Finishing line in sight and better journeys for passengers using London Victoria as gateline project nears completion
Work to improve the passenger experience at London Victoria station is almost complete with new ticket gates set to come into use between spring and summer.
GTR launches poetry competition to get kids' imaginations back on track
UK’s largest rail operator has teamed up with Children’s Laureate, Joseph Coelho, to launch poetry competition ahead of Easter holidays
Competition follows research that reveals 80% of parents wish there were more ways to keep their kids occupied when travelling, without relying on tech¹
10 winning poems will be displayed at stations and on trains across the Govia Thameslink Railway network
ONE WEEK TO GO: Passengers urged to plan ahead this Easter as Network Rail carries out a range of upgrades across Kent, Sussex and South London to continue the safe and reliable running of the railway
From Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April customers are being urged to check before they travel as buses replace trains across parts of the railway in Kent, Sussex and South London.
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