TransPennine Express
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TransPennine Express warn ‘do not travel’ due to system issue
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Train operator TransPennine Express has issued a “do not travel” alert for Wednesday as a “system issue” is causing major disruption to services.
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Poor train services in northern England due to ‘toxic combination’ of problems
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Problems with rail services in northern England are being caused by a “toxic combination” of issues, MPs have been told.
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Majority of trains run by northern operators are delayed
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Three train operators serving northern England are getting fewer than half their services to arrive on time.
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Northern business leaders warn minister over ‘crisis on our rail network’
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Business leaders in northern England have warned the Transport Secretary there is a “crisis on our rail network”.
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Metro mayors call for funding boost for two train operators to end ‘rail chaos’
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Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham and metro mayor of Liverpool Steve Rotheram are lobbying the Government to immediately increase funding for two train operators in the north of England, TransPennine Express (TPE) and Northern, to end alleged “rail chaos”.
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Massive water leak floods train tracks
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Train services are severely disrupted in parts of northern England following a major water leak on the tracks.
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Train drivers at another three firms vote for strike action in pay dispute
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Train drivers at another three companies have voted overwhelmingly for strike action in a dispute over pay.
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Union hails support for strikes by railway workers and cleaners
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Strikes by railway workers and cleaners in two separate disputes over pay were said to be “solidly supported” on Sunday.
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Cracks in trains caused by excess movement and salt in the air
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Cracks on trains discovered last year were caused by excess movement and aluminium corroded by salt in the air, an investigation has found.
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Fresh rail strike to cause disruption to services
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A rail operator is warning of a “significant reduction” in services on Sunday because of a fresh strike by conductors in a long-running dispute over pay.
