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Rail service hit due to signalling failure between Manchester and Liverpool

Train company Northern said services could be delayed or cancelled

Manchester Evening News

Newcastle Christmas and New Year rail strike dates - RMT walkout to affect North East train services

LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine, Northern and Network Rail staff have agreed to take part in a series of 48-hour RMT strikes in December and January

Chronicle Live

Major disruption to some rail services expected next weekend

People are being warned not to travel due to "major disruption across the whole rail network"

Liverpool Echo

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A year after Boris Johnson broke promises to the North and our railways are still failing us

Daily services are 'unacceptable' and planned improvements aren't what political leaders have called for

Manchester Evening News

Northern recruiting new engineering apprentices who will get free train travel

The train company is bringing in up to 16 new recruits who will be based at five depots, including Newton Heath

Manchester Evening News

Northern recruiting new apprentices who would get free train travel

'If you're interested in solving problems and embracing new technology – this is a great industry to work in'

Liverpool Echo

Rail cancellations and delays 'costing economy of the north £8m a week'

Andy Burnham rips into train bosses and London accused of not caring about the current level of rail disruption here

Manchester Evening News

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Train operators blasted over 'abhorrent, 11th hour' cancellations as late as 10pm the night before

TransPennine Express 'pulling between 50 to 80 trains a day' using so-called 'P-coding'

Manchester Evening News

Carnage erupts on jam-packed train as passengers faint and puke on 'journey from hell'

A passenger on the horror trip claims the train was rammed full due to two earlier cancellations.

Daily Record

Northern trains and Metros cancelled despite RMT rail strike being called off

There are no Northern trains between Hexham, Metrocentre, Newcastle, Sunderland and Seaham and no Metros in Sunderland today

Chronicle Live

BREAKING: Major disruption to trains running between Manchester and Sheffield due to fallen tree

Disruption between the two major cities is expected to continue until at least 7pm

Manchester Evening News

Northern Rail issues 'do not travel' warning for November

More rail strikes will cause severe disruption to train services

Liverpool Echo

North's rail network 'unacceptable' as Northern mayors call on PM to treat rail 'chaos' as emergency

Jamie Driscoll and four more Labour mayors from the North were involved in an emergency meeting on Thursday and are calling on the Government to "haul operators to the table" to sort out the current rail "chaos"

Chronicle Live

Metrolink fare dodgers could soon be forced to pay a lot more

The Government has also announced the penalty for evading rail fares in England will increase from £20 to £100 next year

Manchester Evening News

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The Guardian - UK

Rail failings ‘causing serious damage’ to north of England

Five metro mayors issue statement calling for government action after thousands of late cancellations

Newcastle Herald

Charity arm a game changer for Newcastle Jets

The foundation hopes to attract corporate partners and secure donations.

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: From bedrooms and garages to the world stage

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Thursday, October 27, 2022.

Manchester Evening News

Mayors call for 'six-month probation period' for TransPennine Express before 'any suggestion' of contract renewal

'If this level of disruption was being experienced in other parts of the country, we believe action would already have been taken'

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Chronicle Live

Newcastle train passenger hits out as journey to Liverpool 'took as long as flight to Dubai'

Passengers commuting from Newcastle to Liverpool on Sunday found themselves wrapped up in lengthy delays due to issues with TransPennine Express and Northern services.

Daily Mirror

Newcastle to Liverpool train 'took as long as flight to Dubai' amid rail chaos

Passengers trying to get from Newcastle to Liverpool on Sunday evening found themselves enduring lengthy delays due to issues with TransPennine Express and Northern services

The Independent UK

Northern train disruption: Passenger says Newcastle-Liverpool journey took ‘as long as a flight to Dubai’

This weekend’s delays follow months of disruption on the Northern network

The Guardian - UK

Think Westminster’s a mess? It’s nothing compared to the north’s mismanaged rail system

Failed franchises are causing daily misery and costing billions, say Andy Burnham, mayor of Greater Manchester and Steve Rotheram, mayor of the Liverpool city region

The Independent UK

Metro mayors call for funding boost for two train operators to end ‘rail chaos’

Mayors of Greater Manchester and the Liverpool City Region call for immediate injection of funding for TransPennine Express and Northern contracts.

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: Keep Warm Club

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Tuesday, October 18, 2022.

Liverpool Echo

Girl collapses on packed Northern train as passengers 'squashed together'

Northern has apologised for the "crowded nature of the service"

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