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21 Oct 2025Southeastern rolls out new 3D station maps to improve accessibility and boost passenger confidence
- Maps for 139 stations on the Southeastern network will be updated and improved in the coming months
- Follows the successful trial of 3D station mapping for 25 stations earlier this year
- New maps designed to help all customers plan their journey and travel with confidence across the network
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16 Oct 2025Maidstone commuters learn lifesaving skills for Restart a Heart Day
- Southeastern teamed up with Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust to teach lifesaving skills for Restart a Heart Day.
- Medical staff taught passengers how to perform CPR and use defibrillators, which are available at all Southeastern stations.
- More than 30,000 cardiac arrests occur outside hospitals every year, with the survival rate less than 1 in 10.
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10 Oct 2025TWO WEEKS TO GO: Passengers reminded to plan ahead and check before they travel this half-term as the railway closes between Tunbridge Wells, Hastings and Bexhill for essential improvement work
Southeastern and Southern passengers are being reminded to plan ahead this October half-term if travelling on the Hastings line between Tunbridge Wells and Hastings, and between Bexhill-on-Sea and Hastings.
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07 Oct 2025Customers urged to check before they travel ahead of new autumn timetable
- Some services will depart slightly earlier or later from Sunday, 12 October
- 50 million leaves expected to fall on the tracks in the south-east this autumn
- New timetable to keep trains running on time and ensure drivers can stop and start safely
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29 Sep 2025Over 250 people join a very special Network SouthEast metro tour to celebrate Railway 200
- Special charter tour of the Southeastern metro network included lesser-used junctions, routes and a train wash
- Tour departed London Victoria on the special Railway 200 Networker, 465908
- Almost £10,000 to be donated to the Railway 200 charities
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25 Sep 2025Leaf-busting trains ‘will travel 12 times around the planet’ this autumn
A special fleet of leaf-busting trains has this week begun working across Kent and Sussex to keep the railway running safely and reliably.
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19 Sep 2025Southeastern supports families in crisis through new charity partnership
- Southeastern partners with Safe Families to support isolated families across Kent and East Sussex
- 40 families to receive emotional support, mentoring, friendship, and respite care for children
- Funded through a £46,600 grant from Southeastern’s Customer and Community Improvement Fund
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18 Sep 2025FIVE WEEKS TO GO: Passengers are asked to plan ahead and check before they travel this half-term as the railway closes between Tunbridge Wells, Hastings and Bexhill for essential improvement work
Southeastern and Southern passengers are being asked to plan ahead over the October half-term if travelling on the Hastings line between Tunbridge Wells and Hastings, and between Bexhill-on-Sea and Hastings.
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17 Sep 2025Southeastern stations go green through ‘In Bloom’ gardening competition
- Stations and depots across the network recognised for outstanding gardening and biodiversity work
- Staff made creative use of recycled material and drought-resistant plants to overcome record summer heat
- Winning entries include Cannon Street for creating two gardens in an urban environment and Deal for its floral display
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04 Sep 2025Thousands more train seats coming to Kent and south east London this December
- South Eastern Railway has unveiled its timetable enhancements that are coming this December
- Key improvements include more Metro and highspeed services
- Longer trains where they are needed most
- Introduction of three more modern and air-conditioned trains