Rejected petition Save Great Western Railway Brighton to Bristol service

Stop this decison to withdraw a direct train service from Brighton to Bristol.
The other operater Southern only runs a slow hourly service from Brighton to Southampton,which does NOT connect with the Portsmouth to Cardiff service.

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If these services are withdrawn i can see the elderly.disabled travelling less to see friends,family and short break holidays.There has been no consoltation with any one regards the withdrawal of this train service by Great Western and its being pushed through the back door.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.

Decisions about specific train services are a matter for train operators, not the UK Government or Parliament.

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Date submitted 27 February 2022
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