Southeastern
News Releases
126 news releases found, showing page 3 of 13
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10 Apr 2019Southeastern begins discussions to extend franchise
Department for Transport has started discussions with Southeastern about an extension of the current franchise, to allow more time to review and award a winner for the next South Eastern franchise
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05 Apr 2019Rail stations in Kent and south east London to benefit from £300 million Access for All funding
Funding aims to make travel easier for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as people with children and pushchairs, heavy luggage or shopping.
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25 Mar 2019Network Rail and Southeastern respond to RAIB report into Lewisham disruption during heavy snow in March 2018
In a joint statement, Network Rail and Southeastern said: "The Beast from the East in 2018 brought about some of the most challenging weather conditions we've seen in the south east for more than a decade
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19 Mar 2019Faster services on key Southeastern routes as part of May 2019 timetable improvements
- Timetable changes will take between 1-4 minutes off many journeys between London, Maidstone, Canterbury and the Kent Coast
- Services made more regular and fewer long gaps between trains at various points on the network
- A small number of additional stops and services added on other routes to meet passenger needs
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14 Mar 2019Hastings line closure, Thursday 14 March 2019
Joint statement - Network Rail South East Route, Southeastern
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30 Jan 2019Southeastern to run a Winter Weather Timetable on Friday 1 February
Bad weather means Southeastern will need change the times of some trains, and some Peak services will be busier.
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21 Jan 2019'Blue Monday' flashmob by rail employees across London stations
Media call notice - Strictly Embargoed Until 4pm, Monday 21 January
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21 Jan 2019Blue Monday: Railway flash-mobbers release inspirational song that went viral
Doing their bit to brighten up ‘Blue Monday’ (21st January), a group of rail employees are to release their uplifting rendition of “Lean On Me” in aid of the charity Railway Children after a video of them flash-mobbing commuters at London Bridge station went viral.
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16 Jan 2019Ice, ice maybe? The weather outside may turn frightful, but Network Rail and Southeastern’s snow-and-ice-busting trains will work around the clock to keep you moving
- Fleet of ice-and-snow-busting trains to travel equivalent of six times around the world to keep Kent and East Sussex railway open during freezing weather
- Anti-icing gel, track heaters and snow ploughs all prepared for when the temperature drops