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South Western Railway’s iconic Art Deco Richmond station being refurbished

South Western Railway is refurbishing parts of the iconic Art Deco style Richmond station in South West London South Western Railway, Network Rail and the Railway Heritage Trust are funding a small programme of improvements with hopes of more refurbishment in the future The station’s entrance will be transformed and customer toilets will also be […]

SWR to install lifesaving defibrillators at all of its staffed stations

154 South Western Railway stations across its extensive network will have publicly accessible defibrillators by the end of the summer The defibrillators will be available for use day or night by colleagues and local communities to help save lives  The announcement coincides with the naming of The Alex Wardle Foundation train at London Waterloo today   […]

SWR leads the way in industry first sight loss assistance trial

SWR is the first Train Operating Company to use new form of cutting-edge technology to improve station accessibility myEyes app uses Near Field Technology to guide customers with sight loss around stations Three-month trial taking place at Vauxhall and Putney stations In an industry first, South Western Railway (SWR) has embarked on a trial of […]