New stations and routes mark timetable changes

RailNews.co.uk -Timetable changes have been affecting weekday services around the country today. Among the alterations is a doubling of frequency of Thameslink's all-night service on the Bedford route to half-hourly, and new services from Virgin Trains to serve Hull, Stirling and Sunderland. Northern has increased capacity on its network by 10 million seats a year, while new stations have opened in Kent and Lancashire.