Stop the Train Fare Rises! Public Demonstration Tuesday 16 August 2011 8:30 - 9:30 AM Outside Waterloo Station (corner of York Way and Sutton Walk) If you're in / near London, please come down tomorrow morning and join us outside Waterloo Station as we demonstrate against government hikes in train fares! We'll be unveiling our massive Bring Back British Rail banner and supporting the Campaign for Better Transport raise awareness for their Fair Fares Now campaign. This article published in The Guardian today, outlines all the facts and figures behind these extortionate rises which clearly put the interests of the profit-making train operating companies before those of rail passengers. Read-up about it, get angry and come down and support us tomorrow! More info about the demo: http://www.bettertransport.org.uk/fares-demo Invite your friends on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=118200734943414 New e-petition to Re-nationalise Britain's Railways The Bring Back British Rail campaign is getting behind this online petition to re-nationalise the railways as a focal point for our activities until it closes on 4 August 2012. Please help us to achieve the goal of 100,000 signatures by signing online and 'sharing' it with all your friends and colleagues: http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/630 For regular updates and to become part of the collective voice of disgruntled rail passengers and disheartened train employees, please visit our Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/bringbackbritishrail