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Don’t stop the music
First Great Western is warning customers to check before they travel to this weekend’s One Direction and Manic Street Preachers concerts in Cardiff, as Network Rail engineering work may affect fans’ journey home.
First Great Western responds to Dispatches investigation
In regards to the issues raised in the programme:
Have you seen this train?
Train operator creates special summer time train with children’s paintings.
First Great Western wins Marketing Campaign of the Year
First Great Western has been awarded Marketing Campaign of the Year by the Chartered Institute of Marketing for its targeted and inspirational marketing campaign ‘Be a Great Westerner’.
Additional peak time trains for Maidenhead passengers
First Great Western is delighted to announce two new evening peak rail services from Paddington to Maidenhead, adding over 350 seats for passengers.
10,000 seats at just £10 for North Cotswold rail passengers
First Great Western is to make 10,000 seats-a-month available from just £10 for passengers travelling between the North Cotswolds and London.
Railway shhh…leepers
First Great Western is handing out ‘Shh…nooze’ strips to mark the start of National Stop Snoring week, as research reveals a quarter of rail passengers are unable to relax on board for fear of falling asleep and snoring.
Reading V Arsenal
FGW has responded to passenger concerns about whether GroupSave will be honoured for Reading FC's upcoming game against Arsenal at Wembley Stadium.
New fleet upgrade for South Wales passengers
First Great Western customers will be able to get to London from South Wales in less than two hours, as part of the new package of improvements it has put together with the Department for Transport.
New trains for Devon and Cornwall passengers
Devon and Cornwall could see a new state-of-the-art fleet of intercity trains in just over three years as part of proposals put forward by First Great Western in its new franchise deal with the Department for Transport.
New fleet upgrade for South Cotswolds passengers
First Great Western has announced proposals to deliver the largest train fleet upgrade in a generation on the Great Western network as part of its plans for the new franchise that starts in September.