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Euston Station Halts Advertising Board After Commuter Outcry

Transport Secretary orders Network Rail to switch off the controversial screen as part of a plan to improve passenger conditions.

  • The 200ft advertising screen at Euston Station has been turned off following complaints about overcrowding and lack of information.
  • Transport Secretary Louise Haigh criticized the station's management and tasked Network Rail with developing a plan to enhance passenger experience.
  • Network Rail's five-point improvement plan includes increasing concourse space and improving operations during disruptions.
  • Passenger safety concerns were raised by watchdog London TravelWatch, citing high levels of overcrowding and last-minute announcements.
  • Network Rail's senior management will meet with the Transport Secretary to discuss long-term improvements for Euston Station.
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