UPDATED: Suspicious package forces closure of Hampshire station
A suspicious package at Basingstoke station has meant that the station has had to be closed.
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CrossCountry announces more trains and major refurbishment programme
CrossCountry Trains has announced that it is adding extra trains to its fleet, and that all its existing trains are to undergo a major refurbishment.
Hampshire trains to be disrupted due to landslip repairs
Services on the South Western Main Line in the Farnborough area will be disrupted on 24 March, due to engineers carrying out repairs to a landslip.
Reading to Gatwick railway to close for 9 days for signal upgrades
The rail line between Reading and Gatwick Airport will close for nine days from this Saturday, as Network Rail upgrades signalling.
Disruption to services between Eastleigh and Fareham next week
The line between Eastleigh and Fareham will be closed from 29 January to 2 February so that urgent landslip prevention repairs can be carried out.
South Western Railway cuts services during upcoming industrial action
South Western Railway is urging people to only travel if absolutely necessary during train drivers' strike action next Tuesday (30 January).
Branch Line Society to run tour to Kings Lynn
The Branch Line Society has announced that it is running The Hanson Hanse rail tour on 25 May 2024 to Kings Lynn for its annual Hanse Festival.
Severely reduced services to operate between Woking and Basingstoke over the Christmas period
SWR customers advised to only travel between the two stations if absolutely necessary from the 27th to the 29th of December
Network Rail reminds South Western Railway customers of rail disruption over the Christmas period!
Passengers are advised to check their travel plans ahead of making a journey as planned engineering upgrades are set to take place
Thursday 7th December to see Great Western Railway services disrupted by strike action
The rail operator is advising customers that there will be substantial disruption to services as union ASLEF takes industrial action