Win for passengers as Tracy Brabin forces Government to act as TransPennine Express loses contract

Thursday, 11 May 2023 09:07

Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, reacts to news this morning (Thursday 11 May 2023) that failing train operator TransPennine Express will be nationalised.  Responding to the government’s announcement that it will not renew Transpennine Express’s contract after months of pressure from Northern Mayors, West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin said: “It is absolutely right that this is the end of the line for failing railway operator Transpennine Express....Request free trial