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  • Government takes control of Thameslink, Southern and Gatwick Express operator
  • Thameslink and Gatwick Express owner GTR appoints T&P to its creative account
  • Thameslink trials digital signalling that could boost rail capacity

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

Government takes control of Thameslink, Southern and Gatwick Express operator

Govia Thameslink Railway, which runs one in six rail journeys in Britain, has transferred into public ownership as part of the government's plans to create Great British Railways.R...

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campaignlive.co.uk /1 month ago

Thameslink and Gatwick Express owner GTR appoints T&P to its creative account

TMW was the incumbent.

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

Thameslink trials digital signalling that could boost rail capacity

Thameslink says that it has successfully tested an upgraded signalling system on one of its trains, paving the way for the largest passenger fleet on the East Coast Main Line (ECML...

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

GTR to Enter Public Ownership on Sunday 31 May

Starting this Sunday (31 May 2026), GTR will officially become part of the growing list of publicly owned operators providing rail services in Britain. GTR are currently responsibl...

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Great British Railways Train Unveiled Ahead of GTR Nationalisation

The first train carrying Great British Railways (GBR) branding has been unveiled in Brighton ahead of Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) entering public ownership later this month. The...

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 week ago

South London station chosen to trial a new look for Britain’s railways

A south London station has been chosen to trial a new “model stations” concept that aims to declutter the stations to make them easier to use.Read more ›

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

Southern train becomes the first to use Great British Railways colours

Passengers in the south east are being told to look out for the first red, white and blue GBR-branded train now entering service ahead of a wider rollout across England’s railways....

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railwaypro.com /1 month ago

The UK’s largest rail operator is being brought under public control

Thameslink, Southern, Great Northern, and Gatwick Express services will become publicly owned starting Sunday, May 31, in a new step [...]

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ianvisits.co.uk /3 weeks ago

Work starts on Thameslink upgrade to cut delays through central London

Work has begun to upgrade a signalling system on the Thameslink line as part of measures to improve reliability on one of the busiest parts of the rail network.Read more ›

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railway-news.com /3 weeks ago

Thameslink Begins £3.6 Million Fleet Refresh

Thameslink has celebrated the commencement of a major makeover of its 115 unit fleet, a move which is expected to improve passenger experience on board. In total, 3.6 million GBP i...

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ianvisits.co.uk /2 weeks ago

The first Great British Railways branded station opens at Cambridge South

The UK gained a new railway station at the weekend, and the first to adopt the Great British Railways (GBR) branding.Read more ›

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chriscruises.com /1 month ago

Midnight Trains To Gatwick Deliver Effortless Travel

Travelers using London Gatwick Airport can celebrate a major upgrade in their transit options thanks to a new overnight rail service from Great Western Railway reports TravelMole....

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

London–Bedford railway to be closed for two consecutive weekends

Network Rail is warning that there won’t be any trains between London and Bedford over the next two weekends.Read more ›

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railway-news.com /3 weeks ago

ORR Gives Go-Ahead for Opening of Cambridge South Station

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has officially given final approval for the opening of Cambridge South station. Forming the last major milestone in the journey to its opening; th...

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 week ago

Strike action to affect London Northwestern Railway services out of Euston station

Train passengers using the London Northwestern Railway (LNR) route from Euston via Watford will face disruption this Friday and Saturday due to strike action by TSSA union members....

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railwaypro.com /1 month ago

Britain unveils first GBR-branded train

The first GBR-branded train (Great British Railways) branding has been unveiled in Brighton, marking a historic moment for Britain’s railway [...]

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

What Has Changed Since South Western Railway Entered Public Ownership?

One year after South Western Railway became the first train operator to move into public ownership under the Government’s rail reforms, passengers are beginning to see changes acro...

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 week ago

Phone signal boost coming to London-Brighton rail passengers as O2 signs up

A three-year engineering project to eliminate signal blackspots on the Brighton Main Line has reached another milestone as O2 joins the shared mobile network alongside Three UK.Rea...

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railway-news.com /3 weeks ago

New Overnight Services to Aid Early Departures at Gatwick Airport

London Gatwick Airport has announced the introduction of a trial of new overnight train services and expanded bus connections, aiding passengers travelling towards early morning de...

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railway-news.com /2 weeks ago

Engineering Works to Close Major London Stations This Summer

Southeastern Railway has urged passengers to plan ahead this summer as train services across the Southeastern network are set to change significantly during an extensive 22‑day pro...

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railway-news.com /2 weeks ago

Passenger Services Resume on Midland Main Line Following Bedford Collision

Network Rail has announced that engineers have now completed the recovery operation following the recent collision between two East Midlands Railway trains near Bedford on Friday 1...

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dailymail.com /1 month ago

Sinkholes on railway bridge suspend trains to Gatwick Airport as 'tempers flare' in queue for replacement bus where pass...

All trainlines between Purley and East Croydon are closed while 'urgent repairs' are carried out, Network Rail said.

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oxfordmail.co.uk /6 days ago

GWR warns of delays as heatwave alters Thames Valley trains

GWR and Network Rail are adjusting some train services between London and Reading during the hottest parts of the day.

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ianvisits.co.uk /3 weeks ago

Bedford rail crash disruption set to last most of the week

Following Friday’s serious rail accident at Bedford, passengers are being warned that services on the Midlands Main Line will be disrupted for much of the week.Read more ›

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