Thameslink

Bedfordians face another weekend of travel disruption as engineering works continue

Bedfordians wanting to take a trip to the capital this weekend will continue to face disruption as improvements to the Midland Main Line advance into a third week. Work to the train line...

Live music ‘on the platforms’ as Bedford train station raises money for Bedford Foodbank

Thameslink and the Beds & Herts Community Rail Partnership are hosting a series of live music concerts next week to entertain passengers and locals while raising money and collections...

Letters: EWR’s route E choice out of Bedford need not impact Poets area

Jeremy Hunt has confirmed in his 'budget' of yesterday (17 Nov) that UK's major infrastructure works should proceed apace. EWR is cited. There are many reasons why I consider EWR (plus...

New hub with space for hundreds of bikes opened at Bedford train station

A new two-tier cycle parking hub for up to 322 bikes, and seven charging bays for electric bikes, has been opened at Bedford train station. It's been installed, to make it easier for...

Bedfordians advised “only travel if you have to” as Storm Eunice edges closer

Bedfordians are being advised to "only travel if they have to" as Storm Eunice edges closer to Bedford Borough. In preparation, East Midlands Rail (EMR), Thameslink and London Northwestern Railway...

Break the Stigma: messages of NHS mental health support unveiled at train stations

The Break the Stigma campaign has collaborated with Thameslink to display messages of help and support along station platforms platforms...

Trains from Bedford to St Pancras disrupted, delayed or cancelled following incident in North London

Commuters are urged to use alternative routes or allow longer for their journey this morning, following an incident between West Hampstead and St Pancras...

Wixams station and better connectivity prioritised in Council’s new Rail Investment Strategy

New and better connectivity and new and better stations are the priorities of Bedford Borough Council's newly launched Rail Investment Strategy, which...

Commuters warned of Thameslink travel chaos until 2pm today

Angry commuters have been unable to travel from Bedford into London this morning, following major disruption due to overhead wire damage.

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