Category Archives: timetable changes

“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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“Why under-fire rail boss needs to take a trip to meet his customers. Here’s the invite”

Posted on August 11, 2018 by admin

Tom Richmond: Why under-fire rail boss needs to take a trip to meet his customers. Here’s the invite [from the Yorkshire Post, Saturday 11 August 2018] The managing director of troubled train operator TransPennine Express, Leo Goodwin, has now broken … Continue reading →

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“Rail’s own Chuckle Brothers are having a laugh – at us”

Posted on August 9, 2018 by admin

Thanks to Tom Richmond and the Yorkshire Post for continuing to highlight the farce that our train service has become. Tom Richmond: Rail’s own Chuckle Brothers are having a laugh – at us [from the Yorkshire Post, 9th August 2018] … Continue reading →

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