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Nationalisation announcement prompts response from Heathrow Southern Railway

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December 5, 2024
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Heathrow Southern Railway Limited has responded to the announcement that South Western Railway is to be taken into public ownership.

Rail Partners: Bringing London train operators into public ownership a ‘watershed’ moment

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December 4, 2024
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Rail Partners has responded to the news that three London train operators are to be brought under public control next year. They say that bringing…

First train operators that will return to public ownership announced

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December 4, 2024
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The Transport Secretary has announced the first plans to return train operators to public ownership. The news follows on from the Passenger Railway Services (Public…

New Arterio train named after Stuart Broad in London

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November 28, 2024
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South Western Railway invited RailAdvent to London Waterloo today (28th November) to see the new Arterio trains officially launched and one of the new trains named.

WATCH: Work taking place on Hampshire railway as services resume

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November 4, 2024
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Train services on the branch line to Lymington in Hampshire resumed on 4th November, after a week’s closure for vital improvements to the track.

Major Disruption: London trains cancelled as points failure blocks Devon railway line

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October 18, 2024
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A points failure at Exeter St Davids has blocked all lines, and is causing major disruption across the Western Region. CrossCountry are being affected between…

West of England railway line set for two week closure

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October 9, 2024
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For two weeks in November there will be no train services between Axminster and Exeter while engineers install new track through Honiton Tunnel.

Train services resume on the Isle of Wight after one-month suspension

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October 7, 2024
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Island Line train services on the Isle of Wight resumed on 7 October after engineers had completed a comprehensive programme of critical maintenance.

iPhone 16 release prompts South Western Railway reminder on lost property

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September 21, 2024
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South Western Railway estimates that since iPhone 15 was released, the value of phones lost on its network could exceed £1 million.

New recruitment campaign seeks more women train drivers for South Western Railway

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September 21, 2024
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South Western Railway has launched a new recruitment campaign with a video in which three women drivers share their insights into their roles.