Southeastern

Passengers forced to flee burning train

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Alex Bestwick

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3 February 2023

Dozens of passengers were forced to flee a burning Southeastern train at a station in Kent.
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Train companies suffer glitch accepting card payments for tickets

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Alex Bestwick

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4 October 2022

Several train companies are suffering problems accepting card payments for tickets.
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Train drivers to strike next month as industrial action causes travel chaos

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Alex Bestwick

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28 July 2022

Train drivers at nine rail companies to stage a one-day strike next month in the worsening dispute, causing travel chaos across the country.
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Government takes over Southeastern train services

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Sam Hewitt

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17 October 2021

Train services on Southeastern’s network will be taken over by the Government today after the franchise holder failed to declare more than £25 million of taxpayer funding.
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Train firm stripped of franchise over failure to declare £25m of taxpayer cash

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Shannon Butcher

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28 September 2021

Train operator Southeastern has been stripped of its franchise after failing to declare more than £25 million of taxpayer funding, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced.
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Southeastern campaign encourages passengers to be mindful of those with accessibility requirements

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Sam Hewitt

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20 September 2021

Southeastern has launched a video to encourage passengers to support the accessibility needs of fellow travellers returning to the railway.
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Southeastern

Passengers forced to flee burning train

Train companies suffer glitch accepting card payments for tickets

Train drivers to strike next month as industrial action causes travel chaos

Government takes over Southeastern train services

Train firm stripped of franchise over failure to declare £25m of taxpayer cash

Southeastern campaign encourages passengers to be mindful of those with accessibility requirements

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