BBCNEWS The Travel Show July 6, 2024
there are growing calls for the train company transpennine express to have its contract revoked after more than 40% of planned trains were cancelled this week. the operator, which runs trains in the north of england and into scotland, has apologised and said "high levels of sickness and a training backlog" caused the issues. spencer stokes has been on board to see what commuters have been making of the disruption. 7.20 in the morning and the manchester—bound platform at leeds is deserted. passengers appear to be staying away as a result of back—to—back train cancellations. the ...