Like many Sevenoaks commuters I renew my annual season ticket just before the fares go up. So on my way home last week, whilst waiting for a connecting service to Bat & Ball at Sevenoaks, I noticed that the booking … Continue reading →
For many train operating companies, the Delay Repay compensation offered to annual season ticket holders depends on the company’s assumption about the number of journeys made each year. The more journeys, the less the compensation. A Sevenoaks Rail Travellers Association … Continue reading →
When I purchased tickets to Egham this month I noticed that the layout and font used on the tickets has changed. I now need to wear my reading spectacles to read what is printed on the tickets. The new design … Continue reading →
Many of us have an annual National Rail Only season ticket valid between Sevenoaks/Bat & Ball and “London Terminals”. Due to the rebuilding work at London Bridge is often more convenient to use the Thameslink services direct to Kings Cross/St Pancras … Continue reading →
The Campaign for Better Transport reports today that the Government and train companies are failing part time and flexible workers. They say that their research has shown 20 other European countries had flexible ticketing that made commuting more affordable for … Continue reading →
In case you missed it, with effect from 2 January 2015 the area that a Annual Season Ticket “Gold Card” discount is available was greatly enlarged. You can now travel as far as Worcester, Stourbridge Town, Birmingham, Shrewsbury and Stafford. … Continue reading →