Don has offered his congratulations to Freshford Railway Station for achieving national standards in station, passenger, and staff security.

The accreditation, which lasts for two years, is awarded to all rail and underground networks which are policed by the British Transport Police and have implemented new levels of security.

Commenting, Don said:

"I would like to offer my sincere congratulations to Freshford Railway Station and all its employees for gaining this national accreditation.

"It is fantastic that these national standards have been reached and a safer environment for both passengers and staff has been attained.

"I look forward to the high level of service that will be provided by these enhanced security measures."