Press Releases

TransPennine Express (TPE) invited people to step aboard Inspiration as the hugely popular free exhibition train arrived at Hull Paragon station over the weekend.

TransPennine Express (TPE) has said a fond farewell to Glasgow-based conductor Bernie McBride, who retired in May after an incredible 44-year career on the railway.

TransPennine Express (TPE) is inviting people to step aboard Inspiration as the hugely popular free exhibition train arrives in Hull and Scarborough stations next month.

TransPennine Express (TPE) customers travelling through Cleethorpes and Scunthorpe stations will benefit from upgraded toilet facilities following a £500,000 overhaul.

Staff at a North East station have raised more than £1200 by selling forgotten items such as clothing, phones, cuddly toys, tents and even bicycles.  

Sadly, every year, the railway witnesses hundreds of incidents in which people try to harm themselves. And, roughly every 30 hours, someone dies by suicide on the railway. 

New all‑night rail services between Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport are set to give a direct boost to Greater Manchester’s night‑time economy, as TransPennine Express (TPE) introduces a new timetable this week.

TransPennine Express has unveiled newly refurbished staff facilities at Dewsbury station, giving a new lease of life to a long-unused part of the station.

TransPennine Express has completed a major biodiversity upgrade at Yarm Station, transforming underused railway land into thriving wildlife habitats while creating a greener, more welcoming environment for passengers and the local community. 

TransPennine Express (TPE) is helping customers start their journeys with greater confidence by introducing new Passenger Assistance meeting points at stations across its network.

TransPennine Express (TPE) is serving up a taste of summer with the launch of its new seasonal First Class menus, bringing bold flavours, comforting favourites and lighter bites to customers travelling across the North and Scotland.

A familiar nose to rail passengers across the North is set to appear on national television this week.