Press Releases

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Rhys Blamey

Riding the rails with Pride: Meet the Glasgow based conductor who is supporting his fellow LGBTQ+ colleagues

Glasgow based conductor, Rhys Blamey, is celebrating Pride Month and is proud to be part of TPE’s LGBTQ+ network, which is working to make the rail industry even more inclusive. 

Ben McGowan

Meet the Liverpool conductor waving the rainbow flag for Pride

Liverpool based conductor, Benjamin McGowan, is celebrating Pride Month and is proud to be part of TPE’s LGBTQ+ network, which is working to make the rail industry even more inclusive.  

TPE celebrating International Women in Engineering Day-2

Passion and Progress: How TPE’s women engineers are shaping the future of rail

To mark International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), TransPennine Express (TPE) is showcasing some of its women engineers who are helping to shape the future of rail.

Sergeant Steve O’Callaghan

BTP officer awarded for his efforts to make the railway an even safer place

A “highly respected” BTP liaison officer has been bestowed a ‘Partnership Working’ award for his outstanding work with TransPennine Express (TPE).  

Mark Foster, TPE conductor and Eurovision Superfan with his replica trophy

Meet Mark Foster, the train conductor, Eurovision superfan and now quizmaster

Mark Foster, 52, has been a train conductor for TransPennine Express (TPE) for nine years, but his passion for the Eurovision Song Contest has been alive for a quarter of a century.

Joe Crean with his retirement certificate

Next stop – retirement! Train driver reaches end of the line after 52 years on the tracks

TransPennine Express (TPE) has bid a fond farewell to beloved train driver, Joe Crean, following his retirement – 52 years after he started his service on the railway.

Janet Karla Cronin, Customer Service Supervisor, Thirsk

TransPennine Express celebrates International Transgender Day of Visibility

To celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility, TransPennine Express (TPE) is highlighting the story of one of its colleagues who is proudly saying #IAmEnough

Joanna Collins, trainee driver at TPE

TransPennine Express continues to #EmbraceEquity as it celebrates key women in rail industry and encourages more to join

TransPennine Express (TPE) is celebrating International Women’s Day by highlighting some of the fantastic women working for the operator and encouraging more to join the rail industry.

Ian Watson, a TPE Train Driver, tells his story on a TPE Chatty Bench

TransPennine Express encourages customers to be on the lookout for Chatty Bench users over Christmas

TransPennine Express (TPE) is encouraging customers to be on the lookout for those who are sat on their chatty benches this Christmas as it’s revealed that 46% of Brits admit to feeling lonely, a figure that is set to rise over the festive period.

Sophie Marks, TPE’s first female driver at Liverpool

Sophie hits top ‘Marks’ to become TPE’s first female driver at Liverpool

TransPennine Express (TPE) is celebrating an important first after welcoming its first qualified female driver at Liverpool Lime Street’s depot.

(From L to R) Peter Ferens, 43, Paul Lynch, 58, Emma Livingstone, 33 and Dan Blears - part of the cleaning team at TPE

TransPennine Express cleaning operation ramped up

Cleaning teams have ramped up their efforts across the TransPennine Express (TPE) network as they continue to make stations and services safe for rail users.

Sgt Steve O’Callaghan British Transport Police TransPennine Express Liaison

TransPennine Express on track for an even safer railway with new British Transport Police Liaison Officer

TransPennine Express (TPE) has welcomed a new British Transport Police (BTP) Liaison Officer to help keep the network as safe as possible for customers and colleagues.