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Eurostar and ATOC announce through fares to continental Europe are now available from over 130 towns and cities
6th May 2008

Eurostar, the international high-speed train operator, and the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC) today (Tuesday 6 May 2008) announced that over 130 British towns and cities now have through fares to mainland Europe.

Bridge link for c2c and DLR at Limehouse station
17th April 2008

Transport for London (TfL) and the Department for Transport (DfT) have confirmed that they will jointly fund a £1.9m project to link c2c and Docklands Light Railway (DLR) stations at Limehouse via a connecting footbridge.

Improvements to South West Trains' stations
7th April 2008

Twelve of South West Trains’ stations have had new fencing installed in a £200,000 joint project with Network Rail.

First ScotRail delivers another £1million in station facility enhancements
7th April 2008

As part of their ongoing investment to deliver improved facilities at stations and on trains, First ScotRail has spent over £1million on bringing further enhancements to a number of stations across the Central belt.

CrossCountry's personalised timetables break new ground
7th April 2008

CrossCountry has broken new ground by becoming the first train operating company to offer its customers a bespoke timetabling service covering the entire national rail network. This enables them to create and download personalised timetables when visiting the company’s website at www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk. Alternatively, they can ask for their timetable to be emailed to them.

East Midlands Trains launches first re-branded Class 156 train
4th April 2008

East Midlands Trains has today unveiled the first of its re-branded Class 156 trains. The company, who will be re-branding all 11 of its Class 156 trains into the new East Midlands Trains livery, has teamed up with Derby-based company Bombardier Transportation for the re-painting of its entire Class 156 fleet.

Safety roadshows urge kids to stay off tracks
4th April 2008

Youngsters in Swansea, Caerphilly and Cardiff have been given the opportunity to learn about the dangers of playing on railway lines following the visit of a safety road-show to each railway station.

More Crosscountry seats for Holidaymakers
3rd April 2008

CrossCountry is providing Westcountry holidaymakers from Newcastle, Durham, Darlington, York, Leeds, Wakefield, Sheffield, Derby, Manchester, Crewe, Stafford, Wolverhampton, Birmingham and Bristol with High Speed Trains (HST) for summer Saturday journeys to and from Newquay and Paignton from May to September.

More seats and luggage space for Crosscountry customers
3rd April 2008

CrossCountry customers can look forward to extra seats and up to 25 percent more luggage space following the award of a contract to redesign and refresh the interiors of the company’s Voyager train fleet.

East Midlands Trains and M&C Saatchi in negotiations
3rd April 2008

East Midlands Trains, part of the Stagecoach Group, has entered into exclusive negotiations to appoint a new marketing agency with M&C Saatchi Group. This follows a three-way pitch against DLKW (Delaney, Lund, Knox, Warren) and VCCP (Vallance, Carruthers, Coleman, Priest).