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Liverpool Railhouse opening

TPE invests £580K in Liverpool depot to improve facilities for staff

TransPennine Express (TPE) has unveiled new facilities at its Liverpool depot following a £580,000 investment.

Angel the cat on a TPE service

The purrfect ending: TPE conductor reunites cat with owner after she’s caught catching the train

TransPennine Express (TPE) staff had a surprise passenger this week - a well-known local cat who embarked on an early morning journey from Brighouse to Manchester Airport.

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TransPennine Express set to recruit up to five new conductors from Glasgow

TransPennine Express is looking to hire up to five new conductors to join its team in Glasgow.  

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TPE train driver and YouTube star who raised more than £80,000 for charity retires after twenty years

After more than two decades at the controls - and raising more than £80,000 for charity a TransPennine Express (TPE) train driver has retired after a remarkable 22-year long career.

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TPE welcomes new graduates

TransPennine Express (TPE) has welcomed a new group of graduates onto its career-launching programme.
Designed to give rising talent hands-on experience across the business, the scheme aims to shape the next generation of leaders in the rail industry

Fiona Roberts, finance director at TPE

TPE welcomes new finance director

TransPennine Express (TPE) has announced the addition of Manchester-born Fiona Roberts as its new finance director.

Hull Pride TPE 2025

TPE proudly joins the celebration at Hull Pride for the first time

TransPennine Express (TPE) proudly took part in Hull Pride for the first time on Saturday 26 July, joining thousands of people in a joyful celebration of love, inclusion and community.

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A legendary duo departs: Station manager and Bolt the cat say goodbye to Huddersfield station

After a long and dedicated career in the rail industry, Angela Hunte (known as Angie), station manager for Huddersfield and Dewsbury, has officially retired from TransPennine Express (TPE) on Friday 4 July— and she wasn’t alone.  

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TPE invests more than £530k in new Glasgow depot – future-proofing growth with upgraded facilities, including a new pool table

TransPennine Express (TPE) has opened the doors to its brand-new Glasgow depot at Caledonian Chambers, following an investment of more than £530,000. 

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Fond farewell for Ian as family and friends surprise him on his final journey after 40 years on the railway

After an incredible four decades of service a TransPennine Express (TPE) train driver has been given a send-off to remember. 

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Meet Nya: TransPennine Express’s new therapy dog who is supporting customers and staff

TransPennine Express (TPE) has become the first train operator to have its very own Pets as Therapy dog.