Andy Burnham will ask the new Prime Minister to strip Avanti West Coast of their contract if they don't produce an acceptable plan to improve their service, the Mayor of Greater Manchester has said tonight.
The rail company last week announced that from Sunday it was cutting the number of trains between London Euston and Manchester from one every 20 minutes to one an hour “until further notice."
They are also only allowing tickets to be purchased a few days in advance.
