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RMT announce further strike action

Please see below a statement from GTR regarding the RMT’s announcement today about fresh industrial action on Southern services on 8 & 9 November (which would be the 37th and 38th RMT strike days on Southern): "We are very disappointed by this unnecessary RMT strike action and the union’s

GTR Update: Southern & Accessibility

At the beginning of this year, GTR finalised changes to the way they operate on their network – on many trains now the driver is in full control of the doors allowing the new role of on board supervisor (OBS) to spend more time with passengers. GTR now have more staff working on the trains to assis

Works Information - A27 Worthing - Chichester

A-one+ on behalf of Highways England will be carrying out road marking renewals and stud replacement on the A27 between Worthing and Chichester. : In order to carry out these works as efficiently and as safely as possible, work will be undertaken using various Traffic Management options.

Sunday Politics South East - 22/10/2017

I appeared on Sunday Politics South East to discuss mental health (including my bathing habits!), Brexit, business rates and Southern Rail.

Aslef announcement

I welcome the Aslef executive’s endorsement of the proposals GTR have negotiated to resolve the dispute.

PM's open letter to EU citizens in the UK

Ahead of EU Council, Theresa May wrote directly to EU citizens in the UK. As I travel to Brussels today, I know that many people will be looking to us – the leaders of the 28 nations in the European Union – to demonstrate we are putting people first. I have been clear throughout this process

Baby Loss + WASPI: Herald Column October 19th 2017

Last week was National Baby Loss Awareness week and we marked the occasion in Parliament with a very well informed debate, and a number of events including some very moving testimonies from women who have lost children through stillbirth or in the early weeks after being born. Stillbirth and infant