Publicly-owned train operators report annual increase in season ticket sales
The DFTO has announced that over the last year, railway operators in public ownership have seen an increase in the number of season tickets sold.
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Nexus celebrates Pride 2024 with new Pop card
A limited edition Metro Pop card celebrating Pride 2024 has been released by Nexus.
London commuters set to save money with weekly price cap
Govia Thameslink Railway have introduced a weekly price cap, that could save some London commuters hundreds of pounds a month
Tap dancers promote a wider area for Bristol touch smartcards
Great Western Railway’s Bristol pay-as-you-go touch smartcard now includes Swindon and the Golden Valley line from Swindon to Gloucester.
ScotRail running trials of advanced ticket machine
ScotRail is carrying out trials of a new type of ticket vending machine called a Smart Kiosk that will provide more ticket options and clearer informa…
‘Tap in, Tap Out’ for railway stations in Manchester and the West Midlands
Passengers in Greater Manchester and the West Midlands are set to benefit from "simpler, more flexible travel" from next year.
Local MP views Gloucester railway station redevelopment works
Richard Graham, MP for Gloucester, visited Gloucester station on 21 December to see progress being made on its multi-million-pound redevelopment.
Upgraded ticket machines for Greater Anglia ticket trial
Greater Anglia is upgrading some of its ticket vending machines to allow it to trial a new, barcoded type of ticket.
Fare dodger who shared tips on TikTok caught and fined
An East Midlands Railway traveller who boasted about not paying for train travel and shared tips for how to do it on TikTok has been caught and fined.
Truro dancers tap out the steps to smarter travel in West Cornwall
A new touch smart card, a collaboration between GWR and Cornwall Council means payments and tickets can be rolled into one, still with best-value fare…
