Govia Thameslink rail chaos: ministers urged to take 'emergency measures'

MPs and passenger groups demand an end to disruption caused by new timetableMPs and rail passenger groups are demanding “emergency measures” from the Department for Transport to end the travel chaos on Govia Thameslink services in and out of London over the last 10 days.Since the new timetable was introduced on 20 May, commuters trying to use the supposedly upgraded network have experienced mass last-minute cancellations, long delays and severely overcrowded services.Continue reading