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05 Nov 2024Southeastern announces £2million of station improvements to be delivered in the next six months
- The rapid investment programme will deliver deep cleans at 116 stations
- As well as station improvement works at 20 stations
- Work to be delivered at pace, over the next six months
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31 Oct 2024**UPDATED** Southeastern Ghost Train departs for TRAINsylvania this Halloween
- Today, Southeastern invited customers to embark on a journey with a difference to Pluckley, reputed to be the most haunted place in the UK.
- Play experts gathered some of the best Halloween-based games for customers to enjoy while travelling on the specially selected service from Charing Cross.
- Photos from today's special service are now available
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29 Oct 2024Southeastern Ghost Train departs for TRAINsylvania this Halloween
- This Halloween during half-term, Southeastern invites customers to embark on a journey with a difference to Pluckley, reputed to be the most haunted place in the UK.
- Play experts have gathered some of the best Halloween based games for customers to enjoy while travelling on the specially selected service from Charing Cross.
- Customers, both young and old, are invited to join Southeastern and renowned Toyologist Peter Jenkinson for the special journey on Thursday 31st October.
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28 Oct 2024Southeastern recognised for work to prevent suicides
- Southeastern recognised at the Kent Mental Wellbeing Awards.
- “Pass It On” campaign wins the 2024 Kent Suicide Prevention Project.
- More than 200 potentially life-saving interventions by Southeastern colleagues since April.
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24 Oct 2024ONE WEEK TO GO: Passengers reminded to plan ahead over October half term as Network Rail undertakes essential work on the Medway Valley line
Network Rail/Southeastern Alliance release
People using the Medway Valley line between Paddock Wood and Strood are being asked to plan ahead and check before they travel when Network Rail engineers undertake work on the railway to protect it against landslips.
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22 Oct 2024Network Rail and Southeastern partner with Earth Cubs to launch new educational videos for children
- Positive storytelling through educational videos help create a cleaner, greener and more socially responsible region.
- Network Rail and Southeastern have been working together since 2022 to combine their sustainability strategies.
- The video can be used by teachers as a learning resource for tackling some of the more complex subjects that children may not be familiar with.
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16 Oct 2024Southeastern’s first Changing Places toilet opens at Margate
- It’s the first toilet of its kind to open at a station managed by Southeastern.
- The facility will support people with a range of needs that aren’t met by standard accessible toilets.
- We are working hard to improve accessibility across the network.
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15 Oct 2024Reminder to plan ahead and change travel plans as Kingsferry Bridge cable repairs to be completed over the Kent school half-term in October.
- Network Rail and Kent County Council have agreed measures to keep people moving
- People are still advised to change travel plans to help reduce road congestion.
- Bridge repairs will take place between 22:00 on Friday 25 October and 05:00 on Sunday 3 November
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15 Oct 2024Southeastern unveils updated timetable from December with an extra 220 services per week
- Enhanced Southeastern timetable starts on Sunday 15 December with an extra 44 services per weekday, totalling 220 per week.
- This includes the introduction of 12 additional Cannon Street ‘Rounder’ services at peak times on the Woolwich and Sidcup lines.
- Also adds more off-peak trains between Victoria and Orpington via Herne Hill to offer a full ‘turn up and go’ Metro service.
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09 Oct 2024Check your train times as some services will ‘leaf’ earlier this autumn
- Some services will depart a few minutes earlier from 13 October
- It’s estimated around 50 million leaves fall onto the railway in the south-east every autumn
- Safety is our top priority and drivers need more time to stop and start at stations