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Majority of trains run by northern operators are delayed

Three train operators serving northern England are getting fewer than half their services to arrive on time. Just 45.8% of stops at stations by TransPennine Express trains were within a minute of the schedule between October 16 and November 12, ...

02 Dec 2022 at 10:34

Transport operators facing large fines over Croydon tram disaster

Transport operators are facing large fines over the Croydon tram disaster in which seven passengers died and 21 more were seriously hurt. Tram 2551 was going three times the speed limit when it derailed on a sharp corner on the approach to ...

21 Jun 2023 at 13:23

Tram operators ordered to pay nearly £500,000 in costs over Croydon disaster

Tram operators have been told to pay costs totalling nearly £500,000 ahead of their sentencing over the fatal Croydon crash. Seven passengers were killed and many more were injured when a tram carrying 69 people derailed near the ...

26 Jul 2023 at 14:10

Government to order review into train fare prosecutions

An independent review of rail fare prosecutions and enforcement is set to be ordered by the Government following claims of train operators taking disproportionate action. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh is expected to announce ...

13 Nov 2024 at 08:26

Government orders review into train fare prosecutions

An independent review of rail fare prosecutions and enforcement has been ordered by the Government following claims of train operators taking disproportionate action. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh announced on Wednesday ...

13 Nov 2024 at 10:10

London Liverpool Street retains title of Britain’s busiest railway station

London Liverpool Street has retained its title of Britain’s busiest railway station as passenger numbers soared, new figures show. The estimated number of entries and exits at Liverpool Street in the year to the end of ...

21 Nov 2024 at 10:42

Top 50 most used and least used railway stations in Britain in 2023/24

Here is a list of the top 50 most used and least used railway stations in Britain in 2023/24, based on the number of passenger entries and exits. The figures have been published by the Office of Rail and Road. The ...

21 Nov 2024 at 11:58

Boost train competition to ‘revitalise’ railways, report urges

More competition on rail routes should be encouraged as part of measures to “revitalise” Britain’s railways, an industry body has said. Rail Partners, which represents private train companies, said allowing ...

11 Jul 2023 at 00:01

TransPennine Express cancelled equivalent of nearly one in four trains in month

Train operator TransPennine Express (TPE) cancelled the equivalent of nearly a quarter of services in a month, new figures show. The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) said the FirstGroup-owned company’s ...

17 Mar 2023 at 12:32

Why is my train ticket becoming more expensive?

Annual rail fare rises in Britain are always a controversial issue. The PA news agency answers some of the key questions about this year’s increases. – What is happening? Train fares in England and ...

28 Feb 2022 at 16:25

Avanti West Coast ordered to give passengers more notice to book tickets

Train operator Avanti West Coast has been ordered to stop releasing tickets just a few days ahead of travel. Rail regulator the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has warned the company it must submit ...

24 Jan 2023 at 12:36

Government U-turn over plan for new train ticket retailer

Plans to create a Government-backed online train ticket retailer have been axed just days after a regulator warned private companies are charging hidden fees. The Department for Transport (DfT) ...

15 Dec 2023 at 11:06

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