Rail Delivery Group

More than 460,000 respond to consultation on rail ticket office closures

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Alex Bestwick

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25 August 2023

More than 460,000 people have responded to a consultation on controversial plans to close most railway ticket offices in England, it has been revealed.
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Ticket office closures consultation extended

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Alex Bestwick

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26 July 2023

A consultation on ticket office closures which was due to end today has been extended to September 1, the Rail Delivery Group has announced.
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Talks between train operators and TSSA break down

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Alex Bestwick

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30 November 2022

Talks between rail union TSSA and train operators aimed at resolving a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions have broken down.
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Train cancellations hit worst level on record

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Alex Bestwick

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21 September 2022

Train reliability in Britain reached the worst level on record after another month of disruption.
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London to face ‘unprecedented travel demand’ as people pay respects to the Queen

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Alex Bestwick

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12 September 2022

London to experience “unprecedented travel demand” in the coming days as people visit the capital to pay their respects to the Queen, transport bosses warned.
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Train passengers braced for largest spike in fares since 2013

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Shannon Butcher

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28 February 2022

Train passengers in England and Wales will be hit with the largest fare rises in nearly a decade from Tuesday.
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Rail firms defend decision to axe hundreds of trains

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Shannon Butcher

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5 January 2022

Rail firms have defended their decision to axe hundreds of daily trains amid coronavirus-related staff shortages.
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Widespread train cancellations as pandemic causes staff shortages

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Shannon Butcher

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21 December 2021

Rail operators have blamed coronavirus-related staff shortages for widespread cancellations during the Christmas getaway.
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Rail industry urges workers to return to commuting by train

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Sam Hewitt

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10 September 2021

There could be long-term damaging effects on city centres and High Streets unless workers return to commuting by train, new research warns.
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Train passengers offered journey updates via WhatsApp

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Sam Hewitt

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3 September 2021

Rail passengers in the UK can now receive alerts by WhatsApp when their train is delayed or cancelled.
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Rail Delivery Group

More than 460,000 respond to consultation on rail ticket office closures

Ticket office closures consultation extended

Talks between train operators and TSSA break down

Train cancellations hit worst level on record

London to face ‘unprecedented travel demand’ as people pay respects to the Queen

Train passengers braced for largest spike in fares since 2013

Rail firms defend decision to axe hundreds of trains

Widespread train cancellations as pandemic causes staff shortages

Rail industry urges workers to return to commuting by train

Train passengers offered journey updates via WhatsApp

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