The Latest Breaking News from TransPennine Express

Mayors Andy Burnham and Steve Rotherham late for ‘rail chaos’ briefing after train cancelled

‘If this was happening in London or the south east, it would be treated as a national scandal’

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2022

Andy Burnham late to briefing on cancelled trains... because of a cancelled train

The Mayor of Greater Manchester was heading to Liverpool Lime Street this morning

Manchester Evening News · Oct 22, 2022

Think Westminster’s a mess? It’s nothing compared to the north’s mismanaged rail system

Failed franchises are causing daily misery and costing billions, say Andy Burnham, mayor of Greater Manchester and Steve Rotheram, mayor of the Liverpool city region

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2022

Travel warning as Liverpool to Manchester trains disrupted

Transpennine Express has an issued an update on its services between Manchester Victoria and Liverpool Lime Street

Manchester Evening News · Oct 18, 2022

National Rail train strikes November 2022 dates

Three more national rail strikes have been called by the RMT union

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022

The Mancunian Way: Switch on is off

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Monday, October 17, 2022.

Manchester Evening News · Oct 17, 2022

Network Rail train strike dates in November 2022

Three more national rail strikes have been called by the RMT union.

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022

When are the next train strikes?

Industrial action is continuing at several train operators through October

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2022

TransPennine Express U-turn on decision to scrap Irlam service after backlash

The platform extension is set to take place mid-December

Manchester Evening News · Oct 14, 2022

Passenger 'on edge' as armed police stormed onto train 'from Liverpool Lime Street'

"I saw police all come running in, I've been here for drills before and this felt different"

Liverpool Echo · Oct 13, 2022