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860 rail ticket offices saved after outcry

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November 01, 2023

HATED plans to shut around 860 railway station ticket offices in England have been scrapped.

- Robert Kellaway

860 rail ticket offices saved after outcry

Transport Secretary Mark Harper announced the U-turn yesterday after months of opposition from passengers and disability groups.

He said: "We have engaged with accessibility groups throughout this process and listened carefully to passengers as well as my colleagues in Parliament.

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