Rail users are bracing for above-inflation fare rises expected to be introduced in January. Fares are expected to rise an average 4.8 per cent across the UK, but some areas in southeast England could see increases of more than 14 per cent, rail union officals say. They have warned commuters are in for a shock when they buy their tickets in the new year.
22:00, 28 Nov 2007
by Matthew Rees