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• Enterprise Car Club vehicles now available at Sevenoaks and Otford stations under new pilot
• Project encourages more people to travel by train by bridging last mile gaps with a flexible option
• Part of Southeastern’s plan to make stations easier to reach without needing a private car

• Thanet Parkway and Folkestone West are among the fastest-growing stations on Southeastern‘s network.  

• More customers are choosing Southeastern, with journeys at many stations rising to record levels  

• Southeastern continues to invest in new fleet and refreshed trains to improve journeys for all customers 

New systems will help the integrated railway to make faster and more informed decisions to help keep trains moving safely and reliably

• Over one million tickets on sale from today (6th January)
• Tickets are valid for travel between 13 January and 25 March
• Available to purchase via the Southeastern website and app

• Southeastern staff member Mark Jones honoured with the British Empire Medal
• Mark named in New Year Honours List for services to the community railway
• Award celebrates Mark’s 40 years of dedicated service and work in the Railway 200 celebrations

• Latest improvements will deliver an extra 29 highspeed services per week between St Pancras International and Faversham 

• There will be more carriages on some of the busiest trains and extra peak-time services on popular routes 

• The modern Class 377 fleet now numbers 36 as three more units become available for customer service as part of the new timetable 

• Southeastern partners with domestic abuse charity to offer free counselling
• Project to support 100 women in Canterbury, Ashford, Folkestone and Hythe
• Each survivor to be offered 12 free sessions funded by grant

• All 36 units in the Class 376 fleet are getting a full mid-life refresh.
• Includes fully refurbished seating, handy at-seat power points and accessibility improvements for better journeys plus a sleek, new blue livery.
• The upgrade is part of South Eastern Railway’s wider fleet improvement programme that covers a £27million refurbishment of the Class 395 highspeed ‘Javelins’, the arrival of 13 newer Class 377s and the ongoing procurement for a more accessible replacement Metro fleet.

• Festive enterTRAINment to Canterbury combined charitable giving with family fun as railway industry marks bicentenary year
• Special Christmas service also provided chance to play games on board UK’s fastest train service
• Southeastern is offering great value advance fares and adding a further 29 services per week from 14^th December

Passengers are asked to plan ahead this Christmas and New Year as vital upgrades are delivered for a more reliable railway