Lines reopen after tree blocks major rail route into Scotland
Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express trains are running again after a tree blocked the West Coast Main Line yesterday (26th September). The tree fell…
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Train fares reduced by up to 20% in East Yorkshire
To increase the numbers travelling by train, Northern and TransPennine Express plans to slash the price of tickets on two key routes in East Yorkshire…
Fallen tree closes major rail route into Scotland
UPDATE 08:00: Avanti West Coast is advising passengers to check their journey this morning due to the multiple incidents yesterday. Delays are expected until around…
Multi-million pound track improvement works start in Scotland
Network Rail has reminded East Coast Main Line passengers that the first of three weekends of essential upgrade works is beginning this Saturday, 14 S…
50% off train tickets with TransPennine Express
A simple code can get students 50% off train tickets when travelling with TransPennine Express. Students with a 16-25 railcard can enjoy 50% off train…
Additional trains to operate for Great North Run
Operator LNER has scheduled five extra trains for Sunday, 8 September, in order to help runners and supporters reach the Great North Run.
Brits could turn to train travel as car costs soar
New research by TransPennine Express has found that nearly half (49%) of drivers are seriously worried about the price rise of petrol, insurance and tax.…
Tech startups have the potential to shape the rail industry’s future
The nine winners of the Future Labs pitch day event have been announced
EV charging points installed at North Yorkshire railway station
Four electric vehicle (EV) charging points have been installed at a North Yorkshire railway station, marking the first such installation outside all other TransPennine Express…
Battery train begins testing ahead of trials in Yorkshire
Testing of battery trains is to begin soon between York and Manchester Airport and Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street.