• Southeastern will be welcoming school children back to the network next Monday
• 15 services will have extra train carriages from Monday 8 March to accommodate the increase in passenger numbers and to help maintain social distancing

• Paralympian Andy Barrow to lead new panel to continually review and improve policy and practice
• New accessibility app will use inclusive design principles
• Innovative features added to customer information systems will provide automatic updates of toilet availability on trains and lift availability at stations
• New highly trained roving Mobile Assistance staff to be deployed at stations

• Car park made available in arrangement with NHS until further notice

• 100% negative Covid-19 tests will reassure rail passengers returning to school, college and work that they can travel with confidence
• Programme continuing in new year covers stations, trains and depots
• Some train times will change on January 4 – check before you travel at southeasternrailway.co.uk.

• Southeastern and Network Rail worked late into the night on Christmas Eve to get food to stranded lorry drivers
• Food has been donated from station shops, including Pret A Manger, Starbucks and M&S
• The food is being offloaded at Ashford International Railway station and distributed by the Salvation Army 

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.