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TPE “Meet the Manager” events

Posted on September 2, 2018 by admin

We have been advised of some ‘meet the manager’ events by TPE. Monday 3rd Sept Huddersfield 0730-0900 Tuesday 4th Sept Leeds 0730-0900 Wednesday 5th Sept Manchester Piccadilly 0730-0900 Thursday 6th Sept York 0730-0900 Please refrain from taking any rotting or … Continue reading →

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“Passengers pay price in third class while rail bosses enjoy first class gravy train courtesy of their bonuses”

Posted on August 23, 2018 by admin

Passengers pay price in third class while rail bosses enjoy first class gravy train courtesy of their bonuses [from the Yorkshire Post, Thursday 23 August 2018] As the trains are supposedly a public service, its leaders should be subjected to … Continue reading →

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“Change needs to come…more quickly than the trains”

Posted on August 22, 2018 by admin

“TPEs head of communications says there’s no need for MD Leo Goodwin to meet residents of Marsden and Slaithwaite who have endured hundreds of trains being delayed or cancelled since May, because its staff have good relations with the community.” … Continue reading →

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SMART’s submission to ORR timetabling enquiry

Posted on August 12, 2018 by admin

The following was prepared by SMART to feed into Railfuture Yorkshire’s response to the Office of Rail and Road’s timetabling enquiry:   Rail user feedback on timetabling issues Your organisation: Slaithwaite & Marsden Action on Rail Transport Train company (delete … Continue reading →

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