The Latest Breaking News from Souastern

Go-Ahead profits fall by 23% after Southeastern loss

One of the UK’s biggest transport groups saw its income and profits collapse by roughly 20 per cent after it was stripped of the Southeastern trains franchise, it can be revealed.

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2023

College Softball Players Help Injured Opponent Round Bases

Sportsmanship doesn’t get much better than this.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 2, 2023

Passengers at risk of being ‘injured or killed’ due to overcrowding at London Bridge station, warns MP

Network Rail asking Transport for London for advice on crowd control measures

Evening Standard · Mar 2, 2023

Passengers flee burning train

Loud bangs could be heard coming from the train in footage of the incident posted on social media.

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2023

Petition calls on Southeastern to restore old timetable as overcrowding and other issues blight commuters

It comes after severe overcrowding at London Bridge last week left passengers in fear of being crushed

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2023

London Bridge overcrowding: major review ordered after rush hour travellers in fear of being crushed

Thousands were caught in chaotic scenes at the station during Wednesday evening’s rush hour

Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2023

Avanti West Coast and Southeastern ‘worst for cancellations’ as train reliability hits record low

Analysis of industry data by the PA news agency found the cancellations score for all operators during the four weeks to January 7 was 8.0%

Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2023

Fines for fare dodging train passengers rise to possible £100 on Monday

Similar to parking fines, offenders will only be charged £50 if they can pay the new penalty fare within 21 days

Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2023

Train strikes: Union chief says deal further away than ever as February walkouts loom

Companies affected by the new strikes include some of London’s busiest commuter routes, including Thameslink, Southeastern and Southern

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2023

Catford station: Police hunt attempted rapist after ‘sex attack’

Police are investigating an attempted rape at Catford station in the early hours of Monday morning.

Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2023