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The Latest Breaking News from TransPennine Express

FirstGroup stays positive despite rail strikes and TransPennine loss

'The loss of the contract was a huge disappointment for our team'

Birmingham Post

FirstGroup stays on track, despite strikes and losing TransPennine franchise

Profits fell from £654.1m to £128.7m from £654.1m during the year, due to the sale of First Student, First Transit and Greyhound

Insider UK

TransPennine Express's new boss explains why it's been letting passengers down

Beleaguered rail firm was taken under state control after months of poor service

Manchester Evening News

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Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about rail walk-outs for June

Industrial action will blight family travel during the school half-term in England

The Independent UK

Union general secretary claims Government 'do not want strike resolution' at Newcastle Central Station picket line

Mick Whelan joined striking members of the ASLEF Union at a picket line outside of Newcastle Central Station on Wednesday morning

Chronicle Live

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about rail walk-outs for May and June

Industrial action will blight family travel during the school half-term in England

The Independent 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 operator

Manchester Evening News

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How this week's rail strikes will affect each North East operator

Further strike action is planned on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday by the ASLEF and RMT unions

Chronicle Live

How will Scotland be affected by the latest round of train strikes?

RAIL passengers are being warned that services will be “severely reduced” because of fresh strikes by train drivers and other workers in…

The National (Scotland)

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about rail walk-outs for May and June

Industrial action will blight family travel during the school half-term in England

The Independent UK

Impact of nationalising TransPennine services ‘down to unions’

Services are now running under the TransPennine Trains brand, part of the Department for Transport’s Operator of Last Resort

Insider UK

Impact of nationalising TransPennine services ‘down to unions’ – rail minister

Huw Merriman said bringing the operation of services under Government control was a ‘reset moment’.

The Independent UK

TransPennine nationalisation is 'reset moment' for travellers, says rail minister

The rail minister said it's “down to the unions” whether nationalising train services would improve performance

Wales Online

What went wrong with TransPennine Express and what happens next?

The PA news agency answers 10 key questions about the nationalisation of TransPennine Express services.

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Are nationalised train services more reliable?

TransPennine Express services were nationalised on Sunday.

Birmingham Post

Fewer delays and more reliable trains part of £72m promise

The package comes after TransPennine Express (TPE) lost its contract due to 'continuous cancellations'

Chronicle Live

Travel chaos on East Coast Mainline as trains cancelled or delayed due to broken rail

A broken rail has caused cancellations on LNER and Lumo, with disruption expected to last for the rest of the day

Manchester Evening News

Emotional moment train driver reaches end of the line after over 50 years on the job

When Joe Crean pulled into Piccadilly station for the final time friends, family and workmates were there to greet him

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Walking and cycling 'improvements' in three Durham locations after Government awards council £2.8m

Durham County Council was awarded the money from the £198m Transforming Cities Fund Programme

Liverpool Echo

Warning to TransPennine Express passengers ahead of government takeover

The company will be brought under government control later this month

The Independent UK

Train strikes: Everything you need to know about rail walk-outs this month and next

Industrial action will blight family travel during the school half-term in England

Manchester Evening News

Warning issued to passengers as TransPennine Express releases final timetable

Some travellers may be affected

Manchester Evening News

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

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

The Independent UK

Train strikes: Everything you need to know about this weekend’s rail walk-outs

Eurovision weekend will see strikes by both the RMT and Aslef unions

Manchester Evening News

How TransPennine Express ended up being brought under government control

Travellers in the north have been familiar with chaos on the rails for years

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