Southeastern ranked 66 out of 100, recognised for its overall commitment to employing apprentices

• Scheme initiated by Southeastern extended until the end of March 2021 for domestic abuse survivors
• Latest figures show that, on average, four survivors a day have used scheme
• Train operators have provided free tickets to 836 people, including 210 children

• As the country faces increased restrictions, train companies and police are doing more to ensure those who are travelling can do so with confidence
• A new trial of joint patrols by rail enforcement and policing staff and British Transport Police officers around London has increased already high levels of face covering compliance from 91% to 98%
• 104 people have been removed from trains and station as part of the pilot

• Southeastern completes coronavirus swab testing on high touch areas among 20 of its busiest stations.
• The activity is part of Southeastern’s enhanced cleaning regime to protect staff and passengers.

A reduced timetable will be implemented that reflects the current phase of the pandemic.

• Improved journey planning options for passengers in London and the South East

• Added functionality means the tool is now accessible on the Southeastern app

• Toilet availability and number of carriages now also included

£2.25m funding to boost the passenger experience

A plaque in honour of Asquith Xavier, the pioneer for black equality who successfully broke the racist ‘colour bar’ at Euston station over 50 years ago, has been unveiled in Chatham Station. 

• Southeastern launches network plan designed specifically for the safety of returning school children in September
  • Additional safety measures to be introduced across the network including one-way systems, extra staff and back-up masks in case a child forgets
  • Train timetables will return to 98% running capacity on September 7^th to provide 50,000 additional seats a day and offer more space to facilitate safe travel

First UK train operator to publish train loading data to help passengers plan journeys