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The industry body representing Britain's 47 train operating companies has launched a public consultation on "modernization" proposals involving closing ticket offices.
What will passengers notice has changed? Nothing, except that one train has been repainted with the putative Great British Railways logo and will therefore look a bit different.
Great British Railways (GBR) is the new train body that the UK government is setting up and naturally, it will need a new logo. The previous government did suggest a logo (above), and registered ...
Trainline shares drop after rival government-backed train ticket app announced The service will be available after Great British Railways is established Neil Lancefield Friday 24 January 2025 09: ...
They point out that 43 per cent of British railway stations are currently unstaffed or have no ticket office, and 40 per cent of ticket offices are only part-time.
Furious rail workers, passengers and unions took the fight over ticket office closures to the Government. Demonstrators descended on the Department of Transport in a desperate bid to derail the ...
The Rail Delivery Group is speeding up proposals to shut up to 1,000 railway station ticket offices across Britain in a move likely to prompt more strikes from unions and further woe for passengers.
Unions and disability campaigners have criticised plans to close almost all train ticket offices in England within the next three years.
Brits could make huge savings of up to 50% on rail fares during an upcoming sale. If you’re thinking of booking a train soon, consider looking at the Great British Rail Sale as you might be able ...
Shares in ticketing firm Trainline fell nearly 7% on Wednesday, after Britain's transport department announced plans for a new online train ticket retailer, backed by government, to simplify the ...
Rail ticket office closures cancelled after government U-turn Rail companies had wanted to shut almost all of England's 1,007 train station outlets. But the plans prompted uproar from unions ...
Rail companies had wanted to shut almost all of England's 1,007 train station outlets. But the plans prompted uproar from unions, charities and passenger groups.