All Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) articles – Page 2
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NewsDigital in-cab signalling testing advances for East Coast Main Line
The successful completion of dynamic ETCS testing for Govia Thameslink Railway’s Class 387 and DB Cargo’s Class 66 marks a key advancement in the East Coast Digital Programme, setting the stage for further digital signalling integration.
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NewsGTR introduces online tool for early planning of train journeys
Govia Thameslink Railway has introduced an interactive online tool allowing passengers to check for planned engineering work on Southern, Thameslink and Great Northern routes up to six weeks in advance.
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NewsGood News Friday: Your weekly round-up of positive rail news!
In this week’s ‘Good News Friday’, we cover Severn Valley Railway's heartening Resilience Fund success, GTR's new 'Blue Wag' guide for dog-friendly adventures and TPE's innovative sustainable water management initiative.
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NewsMajor track upgrade to impact Southern train services in Crystal Palace area
From 24 August to 1 September, Southern train services in the Crystal Palace area will be disrupted as Network Rail undertakes a major track upgrade, with passengers advised to use London Underground, London Overground and London Buses as alternatives.
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NewsGTR awards over £400,000 in grants to community projects
Govia Thameslink Railway has awarded £448,000 in grants to 37 organisations for community projects, aiming to surpass 2023’s £150 million in social value.
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NewsGTR sets ambitious climate goals with science-based targets
Govia Thameslink Railway has committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, with validated science-based targets for significant emission reductions.
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NewsGood News Friday: Your weekly round-up of positive rail news!
In this week’s ‘Good News Friday’, we cover Network Rail enhancing safety education ahead of overhead wire electrification, Hull Trains and Northern inspiring future female train drivers and GTR hosting a unique on-board art class.
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NewsGood News Friday: Your weekly round-up of positive rail news!
In this week’s ‘Good News Friday’, we cover Aurizon's Community Giving Fund empowering Australian charities, Caledonian Sleeper partnering with City Harvest to fight hunger and food waste and Southern Railway's collaboration with the Aldingbourne Trust to beautify West Sussex stations.
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ArticleGovia Thameslink Railway's mission to make the train a viable option for all
Carl Martin, Accessibility Lead at Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), spoke to Global Railway Review's Halimah Haque about how far accessibility in rail has come, detailing how listening to customer feedback and the support of the Access Advisory Panel are advancing initiatives that make a true difference.
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NewsGTR extends partnership with CMAC Group to enhance rail services and accessibility
Govia Thameslink Railway has renewed its partnership with CMAC Group for another year, with an option for three more, to ensure punctual crew arrivals and support customers during disruptions.
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NewsGTR invests £2.5 million to combat rising antisocial behaviour towards staff
GTR announces a substantial investment aimed at tackling a significant increase in verbal and physical assaults against its staff, implementing a comprehensive Antisocial Behaviour Improvement Plan across its network.
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NewsGood News Friday: Your weekly round-up of positive rail news!
In this week’s ‘Good News Friday’, we cover GTR’s 'Boys Need Bins' initiative, TPE’s special service for Taylor Swift fans and QTS Group’s achievement of the Social Value Silver Award.
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NewsUK-first sees digitally signalled train driven on intercity mainline
In a UK-first, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) have run a digitally signalled train driven on an intercity mainline.
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NewsNetwork Rail announces appointment of three new non-executive directors to its board
Network Rail have announced the appointment of three new non-executive directors to its board - Dyan Perry, Steve Scrimshaw and Stuart Harvey.
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NewsNetwork Rail: No trains between Tonbridge and Redhill
Network Rail have announced a minimum two week closure between Tonbridge (Kent) and Redhill (Surrey), due to repair works.
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NewsNetwork Rail's upgrades over the Easter weekend
Network Rail are completing vital upgrade works this Easter weekend, affecting some Southeastern and GTR services.
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NewsPorterbrook acquires Electrostar fleet
The rolling stock financier and asset management company, Porterbrook. have recently acquired 30 of the Electrostar fleet.
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NewsHigh Speed Rail Group appoints ex-HS1 Chief as Chair
The former Chief of HS1 Ltd, Dyan Perry (nee Crowther), has been appointed Chair of the High Speed Rail Group (HSRG).
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NewsThameslink to run new ‘Brew Train’ with Samaritans
Thameslink are hoping to beat 'blue Monday' by replacing it with 'brew Monday' by teaming up with Samaritans for a cuppa on the train!
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NewsGTR and Thomas Pocklington Trust join forces for rail accessibility
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) and the Thomas Pocklington Trust have joined forces to make rail more accessible for VI passengers.
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