Govia Thameslink Railway - Govia Thameslink Railway Franchise Commitments - L

• Enhance all 239 stations including improving access, replace electronic information screens and working with local authorities on the redevelopment of St Albans and Luton stations.
• Increase staffing hours at many stations, with the 100 busiest stations staffed from first to last train, like London Overground stations.
• Extension of 'the key' smartcard which Southern has been introducing.
• Provide 104 stations with free Wi-Fi.
• £1.5 million on station access improvements including increased cycle storage and electrical vehicle charging points.

• Half-hourly King's Lynn to London services.
• Direct Peterborough, Cambridge, Welwyn Garden City and Finsbury Park to Tattenham Corner, Caterham, Horsham services.
• Increasing Great Northern suburban services to four trains per hour via Enfield Chase and New Barnet.
• Great Northern suburban services to run to Moorgate at weekends and on weekday evenings.
• 50% increase in capacity from Uckfield to London in the peaks.
• Doubling overnight Thameslink services.
• Sevenoaks Thameslink services to run on Saturdays.
• Working to extend Oyster to Epsom, Gatwick Airport, Luton Airport Parkway, Welwyn Garden City and Hertford North.
• Class 387 Electrostars for King's Lynn express services, releasing Class 317s, 321s and some Class 365s for newly electrified routes elsewhere.
• Creating an alliance arrangement with Network Rail in 2016, like South West Trains.