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Daily Record
National
Stephen Temlett

Train line which serves Lockerbie "worse rather than better" after TransPennine stripped of franchise

Train services through Lockerbie are now “worse rather than better” after TransPennine was stripped of the franchise.

The comments were made by rail minister Huw Merriman at the transport committee as he delivered an update on rail services and infrastructure.

At the end of May TPE was stripped of the service with the state-owned operator of last resort (OLR) taking over after years of complaints from passengers.

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