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Author Amelia Tait with Mike Drewery and Thirsk station team

TPE opens a new chapter for young readers at Thirsk station

A new children’s Book Nook has been officially opened at TransPennine Express’ (TPE) Thirsk station by acclaimed author Amelia Tait.

TPE's new trains - CREDIT ALSTOM

TPE unveils £1bn battery train fleet to transform rail travel across the north

A £1 billion investment in a new fleet of battery-electric trains for TransPennine Express (TPE) has been announced in a move set to transform rail travel across the north of England while supporting hundreds of skilled jobs across the UK. 

A Class 397 at Manchester International Airport Station

TPE steps in to help customers following widespread flight disruption

TransPennine Express (TPE) is offering flexibility to customers whose travel plans have been disrupted by recent air traffic control issues, allowing affected passengers to use their rail tickets on alternative dates and times at no extra charge.