Southeastern
News Releases
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21 Sep 2018Southeastern supports world record mural colouring
New Guinness World Record set by Herne Hill children and local community transforming station underpass
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07 Sep 2018Ashford station to be part of The Snowdog Trail
Large Snowdog sculptures, inspired by the animation film, The Snowman and The Snowdog, have been spotted playing hide and seek around Ashford town centre, ahead of the world-class public art trail landing on the 12th September.
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06 Sep 2018Southeastern's high speed train returns after lengthy recuperation
After ten months out of service, Southeastern passengers will be keen to welcome back one of the trains from the high speed fleet.
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30 Aug 2018Nominate your local station for a share of £300 million fund to install step-free access
- Southeastern is calling on passengers, stakeholders and mobility groups to nominate their local station for accessibility improvements that will help disabled passengers, as well as those with heavy luggage or pushchairs
- £300 million of Government funding has been made available to pay for step-free access at railway stations across Britain; including lifts, subways and bridges
- We want as much of that money as possible to be used to improve Southeastern stations, and are asking passengers to nominate their local station
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23 Aug 2018Southeastern and Network Rail announce action plan following independent report into Lewisham train disruption
Southeastern and Network Rail have today announced an action plan on how we plan for and respond to major incidents as an independent report is published into the Lewisham train disruption during heavy snow in March this year.
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15 Aug 2018Staplehurst station car park set for £1.1 million expansion and upgrade
Southeastern is investing to expand and upgrade the car park at Staplehurst station. Work will include the creation of around 300 extra car parking spaces, as well as improvements to CCTV and lighting. The existing car park will also be adapted to ensure that more parking spaces are available, improving access for both pedestrians and traffic.
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03 Aug 2018£30 million investment in revamp for 112 of Southeastern's trains to improve passenger experience
Southeastern has completed a three year revamp project that will benefit more than 600,000 commuters.
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11 Jul 2018Southeastern Highly Commended at the Railway Industry Innovation Awards
Prestigious commendation recognises Southeastern’s cross-industry partnership with Network Rail and South Western Railway
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10 Jul 2018Railway Pioneer receives Blue Plaque at Tonbridge Station
A blue plaque to commemorate Colonel Holman F Stephens, who brought the railway to Tenterden and the Rother Valley and many other places in the country, has been unveiled at Tonbridge station.
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09 Jul 2018Southeastern catches the #trainbow for LGBT+ Pride season
Britain’s fastest domestic passenger train has been given a rainbow makeover demonstrating Southeastern’s commitment to the diverse communities that it serves across south east London and Kent.