England Invests £33.4 Million in New Ticket Gates
First phase of a wider rollout aims to reduce fare evasion and protect up to £400 million in rail revenue each year.

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The UK government has announced £33.4 million (€39.1 million) in funding for new ticket gates at railway stations across England as part of a wider programme to tackle fare evasion and strengthen revenue protection across the rail network.  The investment will target stations identified as fare-evasion hotspots, installing ticket gates where none currently exist. The programme...