Tag Archives: Slaithwaite

Every Time You Think It Can’t Get Any Worse

We have now had six weeks of massive disruption. Before the timetable change, Northern inflicted large scale disruption on passengers, with cancellations, bus replacements taking three times as long and even trains omitting our stops in order to make up … Continue reading

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Apparently It’s OK To Overcharge

Mark Wylo‎ to TransPennine Express Trains 20 June at 22:34 · Can you explain why the TPE website has issues with the season ticket fares to Slaithwaite? The only two options shown for a 7 day season ticket are £53 and £56.40. Yet … Continue reading

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Cause For Celebration

Congratulations to TPE on managing a whole day on 20th June without any cancellations affecting Slaithwaite & Marsden. We think this may be first day this has happened since the new timetable came in.

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A Month In, And It’s Still No Better

The timetable debacle (and just for the record it needs to be said that the service provided by TPE has been and still is every bit as bad as Northern) is a failure of management on a colossal scale. We … Continue reading

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