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Samaritans research shows less than half the people in London – only just more in the South East - are confident approaching someone who could be vulnerable. Could you make small talk and save life?
- Samaritans survey shows just 47% of people in Greater London (53% in wider South East) feel confident approaching someone they feel could be vulnerable
- Network Rail Southern region teams up with Samaritans, British Transport Police and the wider rail industry for Small Talk Saves Lives - empowering the public to act if they see someone who needs help by starting a conversation
- New campaign film reassures the public that a little small talk like ‘where can I get a coffee?’ can set someone on a path to recovery
Research by Samaritans shows less than half the people in Southampton feel confident approaching someone they think could be vulnerable. Could you make small talk and save a life?
- Samaritans survey shows just 48% of people in Southampton (47% in London and 53% in the wider South East) feel confident approaching someone they feel could be vulnerable
- Network Rail Southern region teams up with Samaritans, British Transport Police and the wider rail industry for Small Talk Saves Lives - empowering the public to act if they see someone who needs help by starting a conversation
- New campaign film reassures the public that a little small talk like ‘where can I get a coffee?’ can set someone on a path to recovery
Network Rail Southern region announces successful alliance partners for revolutionary Southern Integrated Delivery portfolio for 2024-2034
Four partners have been selected to join Network Rail’s Works Delivery team in forming an innovative, performance-based alliance to deliver the Southern Region's up-to £9bn estimated renewals portfolio over the next ten years.
Work progresses to preserve and refresh the Island Line’s historic Ryde Pier on the Isle of Wight – with completion expected in late spring
Engineers working to improve Ryde Pier have provided a progress update after battling through winter storms to give the Victorian pier a new lease of life.
Step-free access now available at Crowborough station in East Sussex after lifts and new footbridge opens for passengers
Today (10 February), MP Nusrat Ghani joined Network Rail, Southern and contractors BAM Nuttall to celebrate the official opening of Crowborough station’s £4.7m lifts and footbridge.
VIDEO UPDATE: Network Rail announces date to reopen all four lines through Hook in Hampshire as major landslip repairs continue
Engineers working around the clock to repair a huge landslip at Hook in Hampshire aiming to reopen all four lines by Friday 24 February.
Temporary traffic lights planned for main road into Reading - until May - as Network Rail begins work improving 1917 railway bridge
A railway bridge over one of the main routes into Reading is about to get a new lease of life thanks to Network Rail engineers, who will be bringing it back to life with a new paint job.
Network Rail to carry out a major programme of maintenance and upgrades during nine-day closure between Guildford to Petersfield
Passengers in Surrey and Hampshire are set to benefit from safer, smoother, and more reliable journeys as engineers continue the Portsmouth Direct Upgrade.
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