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December 2019 Timetable to restore a half-hourly peak service at Slaithwaite & Marsden

Trans-Pennine Express Train Changes for Slaithwaite & Marsden Slaithwaite and Marsden will see significant improvements to peak train services in the December 2019 timetable. When the new franchise was up for renewal Slaithwaite and Marsden Action on Rail Transport (SMART) … Continue reading

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Performance Update, August 2019

After a period of several months in which cancellations averaged 3 a week, and trains generally turned up at or close to the appointed time, the past couple of weeks have been very poor for delays and cancellations, almost back … Continue reading

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Proposed Timetable Changes for December 2019

Summary of the changes that will take place at May 2019 and the proposed changes for December 2019. TPEs priority for May 2019 is to build on the improvements made in the December 2018 timetable change, protecting performance improvements and … Continue reading

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“Over 900 cancelled trains in six months for Colne Valley communities”

We had hesitated before publishing this on our website, because we were uncomfortable about describing TPE as “sacrificing” passengers at our stations. Since TPE have effectively confirmed in the Manchester Evening News (30/11/2018), we no longer have any doubts so … Continue reading

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