Roger Johnson, Vice Chairman of the Sevenoaks Rail Travellers Association, spoke on BBC Radio Kent this morning about the new timetable from January 2015 published today. Although the timetable shows some improvements suggested in SRTA’s comments on the draft, Roger said … Continue reading →
Relax: we’re talking ticket machines, not football. On the “town” side of the station there are 5 ticket machines – and up to 3 manned ticket windows. On the “Kippington” side there is only 1 ticket machine. A queue regularly … Continue reading →
There is engineering work at the Easter Weekend. There will be no trains serving Charing Cross and Waterloo East stations on Good Friday 18 April, Saturday 19 April and Easter Sunday 20 April. All trains will be diverted to Cannon … Continue reading →
One hundred years ago Rupert Brooke asked: Stands the Church clock at ten to three? And is there honey still for tea? and so made time stand still in Grantchester. Now time is standing still at Bat & Ball too. … Continue reading →
We reported in February on plans for extra ticket gates at Charing Cross. Now the gates have been installed it’s clear that there is a useful innovation too – large indicators above the gates showing which are open.
Continue reading →Keith is an SRTA member and regular commuter from Bat & Ball to London via Sevenoaks. In four weeks’ commuting in March the total delays added up to 123 minutes – an average of 6 minutes a day, and over … Continue reading →