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SHOCKING: Govia thameslink railway - What They Never Told You

Biggest rail franchise issues ‘do not travel’ alert after ‘multiple incidents’

Among the issues reported was a train derailment inside a depot in Selhurst, south-east London.

Evening Standard

What are your rights if your train is cancelled or delayed?

You could get all your money back from most rail firms for a one-hour delay – but on Grand Central and Eurostar payouts are a lot less generous

The Independent UK

Train hit buffers at London Bridge after exhausted driver had 'microsleep'

Investigation criticises staff fatigue at GoVia Thameslink Railway

Evening Standard

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Labour conference chance to show alternative to ‘toxic divide and decline’ offered by Reform, says Starmer – as it happened

Labour party conference ‘really big opportunity to make our case to the country’, says PM

The Guardian - UK

Most rail journeys under public ownership by middle of next year, says minister

Speaking at the party’s annual conference, Heidi Alexander is expected to reveal the next four services to be brought into public ownership.

Evening Standard

RMT calls for action to tackle ‘escalating violence’ on busy rail routes

Staff are facing daily incidents of assault, threats, spitting, verbal abuse, and intimidation, the union claimed.

Evening Standard

Historic route maps hidden for decades at Victoria station restored for 200th anniversary of rail

Ceramic route maps showcased London Brighton & South Coast Railway

Evening Standard

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Man arrested after train crashes into buffers at London Bridge

Service travelling from Victoria collided with the station’s end barriers on Friday

Evening Standard

Thameslink chief executive Angie Doll: ‘Rail does need a guiding mind’

The train operator’s boss has faced adversity and anger in the past. But she, like many, believes the industry is at a turning point

The Guardian - UK

Train stations given spooky names to mark Halloween

Rail passengers were in for a spooky surprise.

The Independent UK

Woman takes charge at UK’s biggest train company

GoVia Thameslink Railway has appointed Angie Doll to head up the traditionally male-dominated field

Evening Standard

Revellers at Brighton Pride defy weather and train cancellations: ‘The show goes on’

Turnout for Brighton’s Pride festival has been affected by severe rail disruption and rainy weather but organisers are adamant “the show goes on”.

Evening Standard

London to Brighton train cancellations to hit Pride festival

GTR blames driver overtime ban but seaside resort’s council frustrated by lack of creative solution

The Guardian - UK

Talks between rail operator and council fail ahead of Brighton Pride weekend

Govia Thameslink Railway blamed an overtime ban by Aslef for its announcement that no trains will run to or from Brighton on Saturday.

The Independent UK

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Are trains running on coronation day? Travel plans for the bank holiday weekend

Find out if trains will be running on coronation day and the details of extra services, as royal fans make plans to travel to London for the historic event.

The Independent UK

Driver killed by passing train ‘may have left cab to urinate or smoke cigarette’

Michal Olesiak died on February 1 last year while the Southern train he had been driving was at a siding near West Worthing station, West Sussex.

The Independent UK

Cut-price train tickets to lure commuters back on Mondays and Fridays

Govia Thameslink Railway has started selling more Advance tickets for some of its Southern services during morning and evening peak periods.

Wales Online

Cheap summer days out without breaking bank - let the train take strain

Govia Thameslink Railway is offering five top tips and money-saving tricks for activities across the rail network during the forthcoming school holidays

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The Guardian - UK

Go-Ahead accepts £650m takeover offer from Kinetic and Globalvia

Thameslink operator’s board unanimously recommends consortium’s bid to shareholders

The Guardian - UK

Belly Mujinga’s family still seeking answers two years after death

Transport worker died of Covid two weeks after allegedly being spat and coughed at by irate passenger

The Guardian - UK

New rail contract award to Go-Ahead branded ‘a sick joke’

Contract to run Britain’s biggest commuter rail network comes a week after £23.5m fine

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