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Tube and rail fares in London to rise by 4.6% in March

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Alex Bestwick

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13 December 2024

Tube and rail fares in London will increase by 4.6% next year, the capital’s mayor Sadiq Khan has announced.
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Passengers on cancelled trains able to travel on other operator’s services under new scheme

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Alex Bestwick

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13 December 2024

LNER, Northern and TransPennine Express will allow customers affected by cancellations to travel on each other’s services at no extra cost under a new scheme.
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UK train fares highest in Europe, study claims

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Alex Bestwick

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9 December 2024

UK train ticket prices are the most expensive in Europe, according to a new study.
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Rail services remain disrupted in wake of Storm Darragh

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Alex Bestwick

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9 December 2024

Disruption to train services caused by Storm Darragh continues with several lines closed due to fallen trees and debris, as the clean-up operation gets under way.
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Rail passengers face disruption over radio system fault

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Alex Bestwick

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6 December 2024

Rail passengers across Britain face disruption due to a fault with a radio system used by train drivers and signallers.
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Southern Western Railways service first to transfer into public ownership

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Alex Bestwick

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4 December 2024

South Western Railway’s services will be the first to transfer into public ownership next year, the Government has announced.
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Over 28,000 fare evasion prosecutions dropped

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Alex Bestwick

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28 November 2024

More than 28,000 prosecutions for alleged fare evasions have been declared null and void.
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Train services cancelled as Storm Conall brings heavy rain

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Alex Bestwick

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27 November 2024

Trains have been cancelled in parts of southern England as heavy rainfall flooded railway lines during Storm Conall. No trains […]
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Major disruption to rail services continue from Storm Bert

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Alex Bestwick

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25 November 2024

Several rail operators have cancelled services on Monday following “devastating” flooding over the weekend.
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Britain’s most and least-used railway stations revealed

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Alex Bestwick

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21 November 2024

New figures reveal a huge surge in passenger numbers at Britain’s busiest railway station, while the least used station only records 54!
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Tube and rail fares in London to rise by 4.6% in March

Passengers on cancelled trains able to travel on other operator’s services under new scheme

UK train fares highest in Europe, study claims

Rail services remain disrupted in wake of Storm Darragh

Rail passengers face disruption over radio system fault

Southern Western Railways service first to transfer into public ownership

Over 28,000 fare evasion prosecutions dropped

Train services cancelled as Storm Conall brings heavy rain

Major disruption to rail services continue from Storm Bert

Britain’s most and least-used railway stations revealed

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