Top female jockeys Amy Ryan and Julie Burke have given their support to the latest ‘Back a Winner by Train’ campaign from rail companies First TransPennine Express (FTPE) and Northern Rail. Returning ...

Train services run by TransPennine Express will be nationalised after months of delays and cancellations. Transport Secretary Mark Harper announced the decision to bring the operator’s services under ...

Train operator First TransPennine Express (FTPE) has launched a TV advertising campaign in support of great value fares and fantastic destinations across the North of England and into Scotland. To ...

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The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has signed a TransPennine Express rail extension contract agreement with FirstGroup, offering more seats, better services and Wi-Fi at stations across the north ...

Transport company FirstGroup has reached an agreement with the UK Department for Transport to extend its contract to operate the First Transpennine Express rail franchise by a year.The deal means that ...

The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has awarded new contracts to operators for the Northern Rail and TransPennine Express franchises to offer improved rail services in the north of England and ...

TransPennine Express (TPE) has unveiled a specially named Railway 200 Nova 1 (Class 802) train at Newcastle Station, ...

ALMOST half of First TransPennine Express trains failed to arrive on time last year, new statistics have revealed. In the 12 months ending December 9, 2014, a total of 52.1 per cent of the franchise’s ...

CLEANERS for the TransPennine Express have suspended strike action after receiving an improved pay offer including pledged talks to develop a roadmap for reaching £15 per hour. The deal for the ...

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