Tag: TransPennine Express
7 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Number of Manchester to Leeds trains to be cut in plans to fix troubled rail operator

The temporarily reduced TransPennine Express Manchester to Leeds timetable will start in December

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8 months ago
yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

Leeds trains: TransPennine Express to cut number of services to Huddersfield and Dewsbury

TransPennine Express (TPE) has defended planned cuts to services this December, which it insists will be “temporary”.

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8 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

These trains were meant to be the future. Now they're being pulled after just four years

TransPennine Express is set to mothball its Nova 3 fleet after four years of false starts, Covid restrictions creatin...

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8 months ago
yorkshirepost.co.uk

TransPennine Express: Minister says nationalising services was the 'right decision' as passengers...

Rail Minister Huw Merriman insists it was “the right decision” to nationalise TransPennine Express services as passen...

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10 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Why your TransPennine Express train may be cancelled or delayed today

People have been urged to check before they travel

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11 months ago
nationalworld.com

The Great Railway Disaster: Ben Elton documentary rails against privatisation - should trains be ...

Ben Elton’s latest documentary, The Great Railway Disaster, is a grim look at the state of Britain’s railways

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12 months ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

'I got kicked off a train with two kids on way back from Harry Styles concert'

It was one of the final train journeys for TransPennine Express before the government took control of the troubled op...

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about 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Andy Burnham hails Transpennine Express contract axe a 'victory' as he vows to reshape northern r...

It comes after months of misery for rail passengers in Greater Manchester

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about 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Nationalising TransPennine Express will allow full look at 'whole rail structure in the north'

The operator's services have been brought under government control following months of cancellations and delays

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about 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

'An unacceptable service for too long': Reaction as train operator TransPennine Express brought u...

'This broken service has comprehensively failed the North'

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about 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Transpennine Express: who owns rail company, who are First Group, trains - what is Operator of La...

The services are being brought under government control after months of poor service

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about 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Andy Burnham vows to 'restore trust' after TransPennine Express brought under government control

"I am glad the Government has listened."

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about 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

TransPennine Express brought under government control after passengers suffer ‘continuous cancell...

It comes after passengers endured widespread delays and cancellations over the past year

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about 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

TransPennine Express to be brought under government control following months of cancellations

Mark Harper said the decision was made due to 'continuous cancellations'

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about 1 year ago
scotsman.com

Struggling TransPennine Express names train Palace of Holyroodhouse to mark King Charles coronati...

Monarch’s official Scottish residence in Edinburgh unveiled on one of the cross-Border operator’s trains weeks before...

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about 1 year ago
shieldsgazette.com

Leeds United v Newcastle United: Disruption for fans heading to Elland Road

Newcastle United fans face more travel disruption – after a new train strike was announced.

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about 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

TransPennine Express 'cancelled equivalent of one in six trains in March'

Calls for the train operator to be stripped of its contract next month have been renewed

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about 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Government approves massive £60m dividend for train operator with worst performance in the country

The government has been accused of “turning tax revenue into shareholder dividends” over its support for the industry

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about 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Rail union bosses back Andy Burnham's calls to end TransPennine Express contract

A decision on the train operator's contract is 'imminent'

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about 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

TransPennine Express rail boss 'deliberately' moved home so he could experience commuters' train ...

Passengers facing 'a doubling' this year in 'planned disruption' due to TransPennine Route Upgrade project

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about 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

'People deserve so much better': Sad state of our trains laid bare in damning figures - but fares...

A study shows TransPennine Express will cancel more than 23,000 trains this year if reliability continues at its curr...

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about 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

TransPennine Express cancelled almost a quarter of all trains in a month, including 1,048 the nig...

Mayor Andy Burnham has repeated a call for the operator to be stripped of its franchise

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about 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

'Absolutely unbelievable': TransPennine Express accused of blaming train cancellations on schoolc...

'First leaves, then the unions, now we've moved on to school kids - I am not taking these ridiculous excuses anymore'

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

TransPennine Express boss apologises to passengers amid raft of cancellations

Matthew Golton said the services have not been good enough

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Northern mayors call for TransPennine Express services to be publicly controlled

It comes after analysis by Transport for Greater Manchester revealed that 18,000 rail services have been cancelled ov...

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Call for TransPennine Express to be nationalised after 'one of the worst days yet'

Dozens of trains were cancelled across the Greater Manchester region today

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

TransPennine Express cancels almost 100 trains across entire network due to staff shortages

Many routes in Greater Manchester are being impacted

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

TransPennine Express cancellations MASSIVELY under-reported as 'between 250 and 450' train servic...

During the October half-term, TPE 'fully or part-cancelled over 30 per cent of its entire services'

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Boxing Day travel and weather as rail strikes hit and rain forecast

Train operating companies have issued 'do not travel' warnings

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Long-suffering rail passengers face another week of chaos despite new timetable

Staff at three rail unions are walking out on four days next week with bosses urging people only to travel if 'absolu...

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

'It's plain as day your ability to deliver the December timetable has disappeared' - councillors ...

'We are working extremely hard in the background and we do have a robust plan there to get things back on track'

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

What is going wrong with Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express?

Troubled train operators under fire over last-minute cancellations, delays and ‘substandard’ trains as government thr...

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Further travel chaos as more than 40 trains cancelled or amended by TransPennine Express today

A number of routes heading to and from Manchester have been impacted

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Another 70 trains cancelled or amended by TransPennine Express today

At least 49 services have been axed

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Another 38 train services cancelled or amended by TransPennine Express today

The train provider said it has been hit by a 'range of issues'

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

MP slams 'crisis' train operator TransPennine Express as 23 services cancelled in a DAY

Bosses have apologised as northern business leaders write to the Transport Secretary

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Rail cancellations and delays 'costing economy of the north £8m a week'

Andy Burnham rips into train bosses and London accused of not caring about the current level of rail disruption here

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over 1 year ago
liverpoolworld.uk

Aslef announce new 24 hour strike - here’s when workers will walk out

The strike will take place at the end of the month

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over 1 year ago
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

No TransPennine Express trains running through Greater Manchester on strike days

The operator cancelled 165 trains over just three days last week, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, according to its ow...

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