Bikes left at stations to find new life as part of Cambridgeshire Council’s Supporting into Work scheme Bikes left abandoned at railway stations across the Thameslink and Great Northern network are finding a new purpose, helping adults with learning difficulties gain skills and confidence. Dozens of abandoned bikes left at 81 stations were delivered to TAG Bikes in Huntingdon on Wednesday, March 11.

Bikes left at stations to find new life as part of Cambridgeshire Council’s Supporting into Work scheme www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/03/abandoned-statio... #cambridgeshire #GreatNorthern #huntingdon #letchworth #northern #TagBikes

Passengers reminded of changes to service on the East Coast Mainline Passengers are being advised of significant travel disruptions on the East Coast Main Line south of Peterborough on Sunday, 15 March, due to further testing of a new digital signalling system.

Passengers reminded of changes to service on the East Coast Mainline #cambridge #disruption #EastCoastDigitalProgramme #EastCoastMainLine #ecdp #ely #GreatNorthern #HertfordNorth

East Anglia passengers asked to plan ahead for travel Passengers travelling across East Anglia this Easter are being asked to check before travel during periods of service disruption. London Liverpool Street station will remain fully operational throughout the long bank holiday, with Greater Anglia trains serving destinations including Southend Victoria, Chelmsford, Colchester, Ipswich, and Norwich.

East Anglia passengers asked to plan ahead for travel www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/03/east-anglia-rail... #BuryStEdmunds #c2c #cambridge #colchester #disruption #ely #GreatNorthern #GreaterAnglia #london #LondonLiverpoolStreet

Special train arrangements put in place for passengers affected by Middle East War Govia Thameslink Railway say that they have made special arrangements for passengers that have been affected by the war in the Middle East. Ticket restrictions have been lifted on Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Great Northern services, meaning passengers arriving back in to the UK, or departing for the Middle…

Special train arrangements put in place for passengers affected by Middle East War www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/03/special-train-ar... #GatwickExpress #GoviaThameslinkRailway #GreatNorthern #luton #southern #thameslink

Total delays: 9 minutes.

#Thameslink On time: 1.
#GreatNorthern On time: 1.
Total On time: 3 / 7 trains.

12th January:

9J30 11:29 #Redhill to #FinsburyPark: On time.

2F28 12:30 #FinsburyPark to #AlexandraPalace: On time.

2C47 17:11 #AlexandraPalace to #FinsburyPark: 3 minutes late.

9J49 17:37 #FinsburyPark to #Redhill: 1 minute late.

#GreatNorthern delays: 3 minutes
#Thameslink delays: 1 minutes.

Stevenage FC joins forces with local rail operators Stevenage F.C. and its Academy players have teamed up with Thameslink and Great Northern to officially adopt Stevenage railway station, signalling the start of an exciting community partnership.

Stevenage FC joins forces with local rail operators www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/03/stevenage-fc-joi... #GreatNorthern #stevenage #StevenageFc #thameslink

Free train travel in new Social Media competition Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is running a competition next week where one lucky customer will receive free travel among a host of other prizes.

Free train travel in new Social Media competition www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/02/free-train-trave... #cambridge #cambridgeshire #competition #GoviaThameslinkRailway #GreatNorthern #HertfordNorth #southern #thameslink

Great Northern introduces new peak services From 9 February, Great Northern has added a new weekday morning rush hour train, with a further evening peak service planned.

Great Northern introduces new peak services www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/02/great-northern-i... #cambridge #GoviaThameslinkRailway #GreatNorthern #letchworth #LetchworthGardenCity #london #thameslink

Major disruption to Hertfordshire trains to last all day Passengers are being advised to check before travelling, with a number of operators experiencing major disruption on the East Coast Main Line today. Engineering work has overrun between Welwyn Garden City and Alexandra Palace, and means that some lines are blocked. Grand Central, Great Northern, Hull Trains, London North Eastern…

Hull Trains and Lumo say that passengers should still travel, but journeys may be delayed www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/01/major-disruption... #AlexandraPalace #cambridge #EastCoastMainLine #GrandCentral #GreatNorthern #hertfordshire

RAIB investigating excessive speed at Hertfordshire junction The RAIB has undertaken a preliminary examination into an incident of overspeeding at Hitchin in Hertfordshire last December.

RAIB investigating excessive speed at Hertfordshire junction www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/01/raib-investigati... #cambridge #EastCoastMainLine #GoviaThameslinkRailway #grantham #GreatNorthern #hertfordshire #hitchin #LondonKingsCross

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#twinpeaks #davidlynch #drabmajesty #greatnorthern #mask

𝗦𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗗𝗢𝗚𝗪𝗢𝗟𝗙𝗠𝗔𝗡 branding for 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼. #logo #logodesignawards #greatnorthern #brandidentity #packagingdesign #lda #typographyideas #graphicdesigners #branding #logoinspiration #identity

On Saturday we were thrilled to have our first sighting of a Great Northern Diver, feeding at Llanishen Reservoir. A scarce winter visitor to UK. But we didn’t hear the ‘loon’. Apologies for the indistinct photos, it wouldn’t come closer! Arthur Ransome anyone?!
#Llanishen #Llanisien #GreatNorthern

Changes to Thameslink and Great Northern timetable this weekend This weekend, train timetables will be altered, which will see Thameslink and Great Northern see improved services, taking advantage of a series of upgrades costing £4 billion.

Changes to Thameslink and Great Northern timetable this weekend www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/12/changes-to-thame... #bayford #cambridge #CrewsHill #GoviaThameslinkRailway #GreatNorthern #HertfordNorth #london #LondonKingSCross

Gresley 150th anniversary celebrations to receive National Lottery Heritage Fund grant The Gresley Society Trust has announced that The National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded it a “significant” grant to help fund its year of celebrations to mark next year’s 150th anniversary of Sir Nigel Gresley’s birth.

Gresley 150th anniversary celebrations to receive National Lottery Heritage Fund grant #derbyshire #doncaster #GreatNorthern #HeritageFund #No_4468Mallard #No_60103FlyingScotsman

Tap-in, tap-out convenience for 21 more stations in southeast England ‘Pay as you go with contactless’ has been extended to an additional 21 stations in the London area and southeast England.

Tap-in, tap-out convenience for 21 more stations in southeast England www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/11/tap-in-tap-out-c... #ashtead #baldock #dorking #dormans #EastGrinstead #GreatBritishRailways #GreatNorthern #harlington #hitchin

Railfuture queries whether TfL should operate services to Moorgate Railfuture is questioning whether train services to Moorgate would be best served by Transport for London or Great British Railways.

Railfuture queries whether TfL should operate services to Moorgate www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/11/railfuture-queri... #AlexandraPalace #GoviaThameslinkRailway #GreatBritishRailways #GreatNorthern #hatfield #hertfordshire #KingsCross

East Coast Main Line closure for testing digital signalling Over the weekend of 22/23 November, train services over a large part of the East Coast Main Line south of Peterborough will be disrupted.

Grand Central services will not run. www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/10/east-coast-main-... #disruption #EastCoastDigitalProgramme #EastCoastMainLine #ecdp #GoviaThameslinkRailway #GrandCentral #GreatNorthern #HertfordNorth

Check before you travel in place next week for Stansted Express services Ahead of engineering work next week, on the 19th of October, Greater Anglia are advising passengers to check before they make journeys to/from Stansted Airport.

Check before you travel in place next week for Stansted Express services www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/10/check-before-you... #cambridge #GreatNorthern #GreaterAnglia #london #LondonLiverpoolStreet #NetworkRail #StanstedAirport

Class 717 trains get updated European Train Control System Siemens Mobility and Govia Thameslink Railway have been working to update the 25 Class 717 Great Northern trains.

Class 717 trains get updated European Train Control System www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/10/class-717-trains... #class_717 #EastCoastMainLine #etcs #FinsburyPark #GoviaThameslinkRailway #GreatNorthern #NorthernCityLine #siemens

Bayford: the furthest foray north so far, to this station in the middle of nowhere; one wonders if there was any celebration for its 100th birthday last June #Bayford #AlphabeticalContactless #trains #GreatNorthern #Hertfordshire

Delays already starting to kick in for KGX-CBG by #GreatNorthern

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Nominations open for UK’s favourite railway station Passengers are being asked to nominate their favourite railway station to be acclaimed the winner in the World Cup of Stations 2025.. The post Nominations open for UK’s favourite railway station first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

#GatwickExpress #GoviaThameslinkRailway #GreatNorthern #Network

Nominations open for UK’s favourite railway station Passengers are being asked to nominate their favourite railway station to be acclaimed the winner in the World Cup of Stations 2025.. The post Nominations open for UK’s favourite railway station first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

#GatwickExpress #GoviaThameslinkRailway #GreatNorthern #Network

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#twinpeaks #davidlynch #dalecooper #kylemaclachlan #waiter #greatnorthern #askjeeves #milk #warmmilk #tibet

Extra engineering work on Ely – King’s Lynn line next week Network Rail is warning passengers that it will have to carry out urgent late-night engineering work on the Fen Line in East Anglia next weekend. The post Extra engineering work on Ely – King’s Lynn line next week first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

#Cambridge #Disruption #GreatNorthern #Infrastructure

Extra engineering work on Ely – King’s Lynn line next week Network Rail is warning passengers that it will have to carry out urgent late-night engineering work on the Fen Line in East Anglia next weekend. The post Extra engineering work on Ely – King’s Lynn line next week first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

#Cambridge #Disruption #GreatNorthern #Infrastructure

Extra engineering work on Ely – King’s Lynn line next week Network Rail is warning passengers that it will have to carry out urgent late-night engineering work on the Fen Line in East Anglia next weekend. The post Extra engineering work on Ely – King’s Lynn line next week first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

#Cambridge #Disruption #GreatNorthern #Infrastructure

#AlexandraPalace: split in half by the East Coast Main Line thundering through; located at the bottom of the interminably steep hill atop which stands its namesake building (it's a great gig venue but my god I hate that climb 😂) #AlphabeticalContactless #trains #GreatNorthern #Haringey #London