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National Rail. National Rail ( NR) is the trading name licensed for use by the Rail Delivery Group, an unincorporated association whose membership consists of the passenger train operating companies (TOCs) of England, Scotland, and Wales. The TOCs run the passenger services previously provided by the British Railways Board, from 1965 using the ...
gov.uk (styled on the site as GOV.UK) is a United Kingdom public sector information website, created by the Government Digital Service to provide a single point of access to HM Government services. The site launched as a beta on 31 January 2012, [ 1][ 2] following on from the AlphaGov project. The website uses a modified digital version of the ...
Adult: 34% off the full adult fare. Child: 60% off the full child fare, subject to a minimum fare of £1.00. The maximum group size is four adults and four children. One of the adults in the group must always be the cardholder (or the co-holder, in the case of a jointly-held railcard).
Design features. The new design includes the following features and changes: Ticket type printed on upper orange stripe. Symbol printed on upper orange stripe to indicate discount ( lozenge) or child (circle) Price printed on lower orange stripe. Web link to Restriction Codes e.g. "nationalrail.co.uk/8A".
e. The government of the United Kingdom (formally His Majesty's Government, abbreviated to HM Government) is the central executive authority of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. [ 2][ 3] The government is led by the prime minister (currently Keir Starmer since 5 July 2024) who selects all the other ministers. The country ...
England. Northern Ireland. Scotland. Wales. Other countries. v. t. e. This article lists successive British governments, also referred to as ministries, from the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707, continuing through the duration of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1801 to 1922, and since then dealing with ...
[4] 12% goes to the UK Government as lottery duty, 4% to retailers as commission, and a total of 5% to the operator, [2] with 4% to cover operating costs and 1% as profit. [5] Since 22 April 2021, players must be 18 years of age to purchase lottery tickets and scratchcards (online and in-store). [6] Previously, the minimum age was 16. [7]
The Government of the United Kingdomis divided into departments that each have responsibility, according to the government, for putting government policy into practice.[1] There are currently 24 ministerial departments, 20 non-ministerial departments, and 422 agencies and other public bodies, for a total of 465 departments.