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03 Dec 2019Help Southeastern find 'Tripod' the Gillingham depot cat
Train operator Southeastern has put out an appeal to find a much loved cat which has long been adopted by staff at its Gillingham depot in Kent.
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08 Nov 2019Free travel for serving troops, veterans and cadets on Southeastern - Remembrance Sunday 2019
Southeastern is pleased to offer free travel on all of its services during Remembrance Sunday (November 10 2019) for serving troops, veterans and cadets.
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31 Oct 2019First World War Memorial to be unveiled at Southeastern’s Herne Hill station
A new war memorial is to be unveiled on Remembrance Sunday in Herne Hill station by MP for Dulwich and West Norwood, Helen Hayes.
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21 Oct 2019Southeastern is the first UK train operator to run dual trial of 'hidden disability' awareness schemes
- Southeastern are rolling out trial schemes of the JAM card and Sunflower Lanyard in a joint approach
- Southeastern Area Manager, Natalie Leister, has stepped forward to be the lead ally on a push for greater awareness of hidden disabilities, Autism and Learning difficulties amongst Southeastern employees and Kent rail passengers – leading the debate with her first-hand experience of being the parent of a child with autism
- Southeastern, which runs train services into London from Kent and East Sussex, today launched a trial of two schemes to raise awareness of, and assist passengers with, “hidden disabilities”, including autism and Learning difficulties.
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20 Sep 2019Southeastern is ‘Highly Commended’ in the Passenger Operator of the Year category at the National Rail Awards
- Sustained improvement in punctuality – nearly 10% in two years - leads to top rail industry accolade
- Close partnership with Network Rail overcomes performance challenges while other improvements for passengers are rolled out including Delay Repay 15
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11 Sep 2019Southeastern introduces ‘Delay Repay 15’ compensation
- Passengers delayed by 15 minutes or more can now claim compensation
- Delay Repay forms have already been made faster and simpler to complete on upgraded website
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21 Aug 2019
Southeastern consults on proposed changes to the timetable from December 2019
- Faster journeys between Canterbury West and Ashford, speeding up Highspeed trains between the Kent Coast and London
- Shorter journey times on Mainline trains to and from London Charing Cross and London Victoria
- Increased boarding time at a small number of stations to accommodate growing passenger numbers
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29 Jul 2019Cool off with Southeastern's Summer Ticket Offer
Southeastern cuts the price of off-peak rail tickets to just £15, £20 and £25