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Virgin Trains has proposed making seat reservations compulsory on long-distance trains, saying it would cut overcrowding and guarantee every passenger a seat.
23 April 2019
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Eurostar has announced more cancellations from Paris to the UK today and tomorrow, after weeks of disruption – here's what you need to know.
1 April 2019
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Passengers will no longer have to pay to spend a penny in the busiest train stations, as all toilets in Network Rail-operated stations are free to use from today.
31 March 2019
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Rail companies will start measuring the punctuality of their trains by the minute from April.
22 March 2019
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Eurostar has lifted its warning against travelling from Paris, although it says there may still be delays and cancellations – here's what you need to know.
22 March 2019
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If you use Apple Pay or another mobile payment system on the underground or trains in London, never tap in and out on different devices - even if you're paying on the same card. That's our 'tap-dancing' warning to passengers after one London commuter was shocked to find she'd overpaid by more than £700 for a year's travel.
25 January 2019
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Tesco's popular Clubcard offer with train-booking website RedSpottedHanky has been suspended for the second time, with just a few weeks to go until it's set to be scrapped for good – and there's no clear timeframe on when it will be back. 
4 January 2019
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A new railcard will be launched this year to let 16 and 17-year-olds buy half-price train tickets, the Government has announced. 
2 January 2019
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Commuters travelling on the worst affected routes during May's timetable chaos should receive a discount on next year's travel, a group of MPs has said.
4 December 2018
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Rail passengers now have an official body they can take unresolved complaints to after the first-ever Rail Ombudsman launched today. 
26 November 2018

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