Tag Archives: Slaithwaite

After 25 years of vague promises, we want definite commitments

Posted on August 28, 2024 by admin

As a rail users’ group at the midpoint between Leeds and Manchester, we have followed the stop-start (but mostly stop) progress of the Transpennine Route Upgrade and all of its previous incarnations with great interest, and argued for outcomes which … Continue reading →

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Engineering Works and Bus Replacement, 10th & 11th September

Posted on September 9, 2022 by admin

TPE will be running a bus replacement service both directions between Manchester Piccadilly and Huddersfield, also calling at Stalybridge, Mossley, Greenfield, Marsden, Slaithwaite. Additionally, TPE will be running a shuttle bus service between Manchester Piccadilly and Stalybridge, and Northern will … Continue reading →

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Strike Action on 21st, 23rd & 25th June 2022

Posted on June 15, 2022 by admin

[EDIT: 20 June 2022] Note that the strike day timetable has been further reduced from the version published last week, so if you had planned on the basis of the first version of the strike timetable you may need to … Continue reading →

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TPE Managing Director Apologises For Unacceptable Level Of Service

Posted on June 3, 2022 by admin

Matthew Golton, TPE’s managing director was questioned at the Rail North Committee on 31st May 2022, about the recent and current levels of punctuality and reliability (in case anyone comes back to read this in future years, both of which … Continue reading →

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