Rail fares rise by 4.6% in England and Wales
The government says fares must go up so it can fund investment, but admits passengers are frustrated by services.
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Train passengers face ‘further misery’ as fares rise by 4.6%
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander acknowledged that “passengers are frustrated”. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said the Government ‘inherited a railway that was not fit for purpose ...