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Just been announced in the last hour.
However First continue with their other open access project East Coast Trains.
Seems they don’t like Hull much, they’ve tried to pull the TPE operation out of there before(and Cleethorpes/Scarborough it must be said) like they did Blackpool Barrow and...
Flipping the coin here from the split off thread in the Trip planning section.
Guards/TMs/Conductors, when you carry out a check how many passengers have valid tickets for travel?
I know @bunnahabhain and @LowLevel from here and they’re consistent with their checks.
This came from a Facebook page, I will post the Email when I get it.
There have been 7 attacks on TPE staff at Cleethorpes in the last few months, A Driver and Guard were attacked on the day of the Grimsby v Scunthorpe Football match, and there have been other incidents on the Barton Line and...
Not sure if this is in the right place so feel free to move it.
On 24 Nov there was an ECS move from Norwich Crown Point to Derby Etches Park... does anyone know the units involved... cheers
From Tommorow TPE have gone to LNER and XC for ticket acceptance on the North Route, because unsurprisingly they haven’t delivered what they’ve promised like the Service to Edinburgh.
But wait.. TPE are getting in staff at 3 key stations to show you where to go. So that’s alright then.
Noticed this morning TPE are playing classical music on one of their stations(apart from when the Auto announcements kick in)
There are some issues there in the evening(once which caused a member of staff to be sacked who was dealing with it) so remains to be seen if it has an effect?
Just to let people know, Recruitment for EMR’s new Kettering Depot has started for Customer Hosts and Train Managers, info on the website.
Jobs.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
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