Class 707 trains are set to continue serving South Western Railway (SWR) customers until August 2022, helping to improve capacity on the network’s suburban routes.
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Passengers donate thousands of gifts to vulnerable people in Christmas appeal
This year staff and customers from stations, depots and offices across the South Western Railway (SWR) network made Christmas just a little bit better for many vulnerable children and adults and homeless people.
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SWR announces more Island Line services over Christmas
Two trains per hour will start running on the Island Line during peak periods from December 20.
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South Western Railway launch Christmas shoebox appeal to commuters
South Western Railway customers are being urged to participate in the company’s Christmas Shoebox Appeal to help vulnerable people during the festive period.
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Upgraded Island Line set to reopen on November 1
South Western Railway (SWR) has announced that the upgraded Island Line is set to reopen on November 1.
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Rail disruption after multiple track circuit failures
Passengers on some of the busiest rail routes in the country suffered travel disruption on Friday because of multiple track circuit failures.
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Railway children urge passengers to wear face coverings
South Western Railway staff are using an unlikely voice to spread a message about face coverings.
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South Western Railway’s retiring Island Line fleet looking for new homes
South Western Railway (SWR) is looking for new homes for its retiring Island Line fleet.
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Rail workers’ 27-day strike set to go ahead
A near month-long strike by rail workers is set to go ahead after talks failed to resolve a long-running dispute over guards on trains.
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South Western Railway workers to strike for 27 days
Workers on South Western Railway are to strike for 27 days before the end of the year in the long-running dispute over guards on trains.
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