News Releases

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  04 Mar 2020

  ‘Rail to refuge' scheme offers domestic abuse victims free travel

  Women fleeing domestic abuse can now apply for free train travel to refuge accommodation, through Women’s Aid’s new ‘rail to refuge’ scheme, supported by Southeastern and Great Western Railway.

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  26 Feb 2020

  Southeastern rolls out pancake celebrations

  Today, Southeastern has surprised passengers travelling on its network by changing London St Pancras to ‘London St Pancake’ on all display screens to celebrate the day.

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  28 Jan 2020

  Southeastern passenger satisfaction hits 6 year high

  According to National Rail Passenger Survey results, 81% of Southeastern passengers are satisfied with their journeys.

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  17 Jan 2020

  Southeastern makes two new senior appointments

  Southeastern has made two senior appointments to its Executive Board.

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  10 Dec 2019

  Check before you travel: Dec 19 timetables confirmed

  Shorter journeys and better connections on many Highspeed and Mainline services, more boarding time at some stations and improved accessibility to make best use of capacity all feature in timetable changes.

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  09 Dec 2019

  Thousands of fare-dodgers caught in Medway operation

  The British Transport Police and Southeastern have joined forces to catch over 8,500 people for fare evasion across Medway in 28-day operation.

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  03 Dec 2019

  Help 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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  31 Oct 2019

  First World War Memorial unveiled at 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 2019

  Southeastern 'hidden disability' awareness scheme a UK first

  Southeastern rolls out trial of the JAM card and Sunflower lanyard, to raise awareness of passengers with hidden disabilities.

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  23 Sep 2019

  Southeastern celebrates 10 Years of Highspeed service

  • 100 million passenger journeys in a decade[1]

  • £1 billion boost to the Kent visitor economy from the high speed line[2]

  • 48 million miles travelled collectively[3]