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Great Western Railway supports football’s new Sustainable Travel Charter
Great Western Railway (GWR) has welcomed the decision by the Football Supporters’ Association (FSA) and clubs from the English Football League (EFL) to launch a Sustainable Travel Charter, as the footballing community moves to reduce its carbon footprint.

Rail improvements to impact journeys on the Cotswolds Line
Plans to carry out track improvements will see the railway line between Charlbury and Moreton-in-Marsh closed for four days next week.

Bloomin’ marvellous result as Barnstaple station is rated ‘Outstanding’ by In Bloom judges
Volunteers at Barnstaple station are celebrating after it was judged ‘Outstanding’ in the 2023 South West in Bloom awards.

Almost 9,000 extra train seats for Bath Half Marathon, says GWR
Great Western Railway will provide almost 9,000 extra seats to carry runners and supporters to and from Bath this coming Sunday, 15 October, for the Bath Half Marathon.

Rail journeys affected by track maintenance between Bath and Bristol this weekend
Great Western Railway services between Bath and Bristol will be affected by rail improvement works this weekend.

GWR warns of further strike action tomorrow, Wednesday 4 October
Passengers may wish to travel on other days, says operator

Gloucester station car park to close later this week, as improvement works continue
The southern car park at Gloucester station is to close later this week as part of the multi-million-pound station improvement project.

Great Western Railway partners with THE PIG Hotels in glamorous giveaway
Great Western Railway (GWR) is giving its customers a First Class chance to escape to the country with THE PIG Hotels for two nights of food, wine and luxury.

GWR says passengers may wish to travel on other days as train drivers strike this Saturday
The Aslef union, which represents train drivers, has announced strike action which will affect rail services on Saturday 30 September and Wednesday 4 October.

Signal upgrades in the Plymouth area to affect services
Great Western Railway is warning customers to check their journeys carefully ahead of overnight rail improvement work which will impact very early morning and late evening services.

Okehampton named Small Station of the Year as GWR triumphs at National Rail Awards
Okehampton Station has been named as the Small Station of the Year at last night’s ‘Railway Oscars’ following the hugely-successful reopening of the Dartmoor Line.

Rail journeys affected by track upgrades in Bristol and North Somerset
Great Western Railway services between Bristol and Weston-super-Mare will be affected by track replacement and level crossing work later this week.