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National Rail enquires is working - https://ojp.nationalrail.co.uk/service/timesandfares/KGX/NOT/140820/0900/dep/160820/1100/dep

For anyone up north, TPE have a £1 sale on advance tickets,

https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/sale?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=CRMNewsFebruary20_1Sale&utm_content=BookNow

Here's their mailout to their poor customers:

"We can confirm that today the Secretary of State has announced that the operation of all Northern services will transfer from Arriva Rail North to...

It is, my advice is stop down south in lovely, lovely Basingstoke, that idyllic market town immortalised by Thomas Hardy as "Stoke Barehills", Ah I often regret leaving the place for Yorkshire with...

Many thanks, just bought a couple.

Have you got a link please? I can't find anything on their website.

Told you so

https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/norths-hated-pacer-trains-become-17484888

Indeed, why only the other day I was on a class 170, a new train, ........well new to the north of England.

I haven't seen any of the rumoured new 195s or 331s on Northern Fail and the TPE Novas...

I meant any investment in rolling stock is unbelievable in the land of the Pacer, remember railways in northern England are basically an off-shoot of the NRM, a kind of living railway museum.

This is unbelievable for the North,


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Allegedly (BBC website) Virgin (51% Virgin (or the bankers Beardie is in hock to) / 49% Stagecoach (or the disgusting Souter siblings), were disqualified for not complying with pension rules....

I think we all know the answer to that one. I suspect HSE wouldn’t allow them to run anyway.

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Snap! Exactly the same thing just happened to me at Harrogate, I put it down to it being at bank holiday and likely to be an IT dept thing. I’ll try again and then ask a human hopefully one who...

I was on a Pacer today!@?! Doors didn’t open on all (2 !) cars at two stops, ah life in a northern town.

Won't happen, Crossrail 3 or some other South Eastern project will take priority and the dosh, you'll have to wait until London is completely undercut by railway track before the north gets owt and...

1. Who's in government
2. Where are most voters

The secondary Leeds - York line has now got a few Class 170s, we're being spoiled as they're only 20 years old.

I checked on the National Rail planner and there are warnings about timetable disruption on the WCML, http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/service_disruptions/184755.aspx

Which is the slow line? Not the Waverley route surely?