Reading West MP Alok Sharma is claiming his first victory in the campaign for more standard class seating on trains from Reading to Paddington. Mr Sharma launched a petition in November last year ...

Carriage failure on a First Great Western train. Standard class seat holders asked to move for those with First Class tickets — Will Guyatt (@willguyatt) July 16, 2015.

STUNNED commuters have been told not to travel home tonight as train companies struggle with capacity after a day of heavy delays. Great Western Railway advised passengers to “travel tomorrow… ...

However, the launch of a new app on the Great Western Railway network seeks to change the way we view first class travel - giving passengers the opportunity to upgrade to premium seats for just £10.

Commuters burst into ‘laughter’ when they were told first class ticket holders had the right to take standard class passengers’ seats after a train fault, it has been claimed. Will Guyatt ...

More than 10,000 extra seats will be provided on trains between London and Cornwall for this year's Boardmasters Festival. Great Western Railway (GWR) said travellers should reserve a seat on long ...