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South Western Railway Services to Transfer to Public Ownership on 25 May 2025 SWR South Western Railway Class 444 at Platform 18 sm

SWR South Western Railway Class 444 at Platform 18 sm

South Western Railway Services to Transfer to Public Ownership on 25 May 2025

Adelante 23 May, 2025

The Department for Transport has confirmed that South Western Railway's operations will transfer into public ownership on...

Teddington Station Gains Step-Free Access Following £5.4m Upgrade Guests celebrate the opening of the new lifts at Teddington

Guests celebrate the opening of the new lifts at Teddington

Teddington Station Gains Step-Free Access Following £5.4m Upgrade

Adelante 23 May, 2025

Teddington station has received a £5.4 million accessibility upgrade under the DfT’s ‘Access for All’ scheme, providing...

RMT Welcomes SWR Public Ownership But Demands Immediate End to Outsourced Roles SWR South Western Railway Class 444 at Platform 18 sm

SWR South Western Railway Class 444 at Platform 18 sm

RMT Welcomes SWR Public Ownership But Demands Immediate End to Outsourced Roles

Adelante 22 May, 2025

Rail union RMT has broadly welcomed South Western Railway’s transition into public ownership but sharply criticised the...