Great Western Railway has warned passengers not to travel by train on the Sunday before Christmas. The company is one of several train operators that rely on train crews volunteering to work ...

This is because many GWR staff are not contractually obliged to work on Sundays, with operators relying on crew volunteering to work overtime to deliver services. Last Sunday (15 December), rail ...

The report hit the headlines nationally because it named the Eurostar as the ‘worst-performing train operator in Europe’, but the same report put GWR as the most expensive, in terms of cost ...

Sunday train service reductions due to staff shortages are expected to continue indefinitely, say Great Western Railway (GWR). According to the train operator, a solution to the problems plaguing ...

Rail company Great Western Railway (GWR) has issued a 'do not travel' warning to passengers. GWR said it "expects significant disruption to services this Sunday because of crew availability”.

Great Western Railway (GWR) has stated that this is due to a shortage of train crew. The company revealed to the BBC that a resolution "is not going to happen any time soon." This means up to half of ...

Some train operators, including GWR, rely on train crews volunteering to work overtime because, under their terms and conditions, Sunday does not count as part of their working week. It means that ...

Meanwhile, GWR and RegioJet (a Czech operator) have comparable scores of 6.6 on non-pricing factors, yet GWR's prices are six times higher than RegioJet's.' In a crumb of comfort for Brits ...

Great Western Railway (GWR) advised passengers not to travel, external and said tickets would be valid on Monday or Tuesday, but told travellers to check before setting off as the flooding "may ...

GWR said there were 16 flooded sites across its network, including at Chipping Sodbury in South Gloucestershire Rail passengers have been told to check before they travel in the face of a flood ...