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  • Thameslink trials digital signalling that could boost rail capacity
  • Government takes control of Thameslink, Southern and Gatwick Express operator
  • Major Disruption On Many Train Services Across Southern England

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ianvisits.co.uk /3 days 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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ianvisits.co.uk /3 hours 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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londonist.com /3 weeks ago

Major Disruption On Many Train Services Across Southern England

Including routes into and out of London.

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

Southeastern promises more trains coming this May and December

Rail operator Southeastern has announced a series of timetable changes to be introduced in May and December 2026, with additional services, increased capacity and more frequent tra...

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

Southeastern introduces real-time explanations for disrupted and altered services

£260k upgrade means passengers can now see exactly how each service is affected, with tailored updates on screens and announcements.Read more ›

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ianvisits.co.uk /2 weeks ago

Charing Cross station to shut for three weeks this summer in £20m rail upgrade

Passengers are being warned to plan ahead as Charing Cross and Waterloo East close for 22 days while engineers replace track, repair bridges and rebuild platforms.Read more ›

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timeout.com /1 month ago

East London is getting a brand new train station

After years of delays, Beam Park station on the c2c line out of Fenchurch Street has finally been granted final approval

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

Nine-day closure to disrupt trains to Brighton over February 2027 half-term

If your long-term holiday planning includes a trip to Brighton next February for the school half-term, change it, because part of the Brighton Main Line will be closed.Read more â€...

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express.co.uk /3 weeks ago

Crucial London stations to close this summer - here's a 15-minute route to beat the chaos

Charing Cross and Waterloo East stations will close this summer as Southeastern carries out major track upgrades - here's how to avoid the disruption.

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timeout.com /1 month ago

London travel disruption this weekend: full list of tube and train closures for April 11-12 2026

Several busy TfL services will shut, including the Circle and District lines and DLR, while the Piccadilly and Mildmay lines will face partial closures

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express.co.uk /1 month ago

New UK train station could connect 2 popular cities with 5 trains per hour

East West Railway Company has released updated proposals for a new railway line

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railway-news.com /2 weeks ago

Eurostar, SBB and SNCF Explore Direct Rail Link Between London and Switzerland

Eurostar, SBB and SNCF Voyageurs have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the introduction of direct rail services between London and Switzerland. The agreement m...

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timeout.com /3 weeks ago

One of London’s busiest train stations will close this summer

Southeastern has confirmed that this major hub will be out of action for 22 days straight, as well as another south London station

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railway-news.com /2 weeks ago

UK: Latest National Timetable Changes to Increase Capacity & Connectivity

National rail timetable changes aim to bring increased capacity, improved connectivity and targeted service enhancements across England when they launch on Sunday 17 May. The chang...

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

London’s weekly railway news

This is a weekly round-up of London's rail transport news...Read more ›

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ianvisits.co.uk /2 weeks ago

Great British Railways takes shape as East of England rail operators merge management

The East of England becomes the latest region to bring train companies and Network Rail under a single leadership team ahead of GBR reforms.Read more ›

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timeout.com /1 month ago

London travel disruption this weekend: full list of tube and train closures for April 18-19 2026

Several busy TfL services will shut, including the Piccadilly and District lines on the tube – plus DLR and several Overground services

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railwaypro.com /2 days 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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railway-news.com /4 days ago

Piccadilly Line Upgrades Prepare for Introduction of New Trains

Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed a series of planned closures on parts of the Piccadilly line as work continues on the introduction of a new fleet of Underground trains. Th...

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oxfordmail.co.uk /3 weeks ago

All train lines CLOSED for hours amid emergency incident in London

All train lanes between Reading and London are closed for hours amid an emergency services incident.

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timeout.com /1 month ago

One of London’s most historic train stations is being rebuilt with bold new features

The nearly 200-year-old Lea Bridge station is getting a new ticket hall, cycle hub and more

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ianvisits.co.uk /2 days ago

London’s weekly railway news

This is a weekly round-up of London's rail transport news...Read more ›

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 week ago

London’s weekly railway news

This is a weekly round-up of London's rail transport news...Read more ›

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

London’s weekly railway news

This is a weekly round-up of London's rail transport news...Read more ›

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