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South Western Railway is nationalised to ‘cut down train delays and cancellations’

24 May 2025
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South Western Railway is nationalised to ‘cut down train delays and cancellations’
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South Western Railway (SWR) has become the first train operator to be nationalised under the UK government’s Great British Railways initiative, aiming for improved services by 2027. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander emphasized benefits like punctuality, cleaner trains, and better passenger experiences, though no promises were made regarding ticket price reductions. The re-nationalisation marks a shift back to public ownership after 30 years of privatization, with several operators set to follow, ensuring rigorous performance standards are met for the new state-owned company.

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