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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Why train passengers are missing out on 80 million a year in compensation

Train passengers are missing out on over 80 million annually in compensation for delayed journeys, a new analysis has revealed. The shortfall has been blamed on an "unacceptable" claims processes. Online ticket retailer Trainline, which produced the data, has called for rail reform that "focuses on what matters" to passengers. While customers who purchase tickets directly through a train operator's website or app can often access "one-click" compensation claims via the delay repay scheme for service disruptions,
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Why it's ridiculous to call our new train system 'Great' British Rail | Martin Kettle

Using grandiose national labels like 'Great British Railways' inflates expectations, misleads public perception, and undermines trust by invoking anachronistic notions of national greatness.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
7 months ago

Major Southeastern cuts have been partially reversed - but more needs to be done

Transport changes have greatly impacted Bexleyheath & Crayford, complicating daily life for residents, including work commutes and access to essential services.
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