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    Slough bus station fire

    Seen that sat early morning there was a massive fire at slough bus station that's also destroyed some buses https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11367971/Massive-fire-rips-Slough-bus-station-police-warn-public-away.html
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    Blackpool north issues 15th August

    Major issues at blackpool today. We were on the 11.17 this morning heading to new pudsey after a stag do last night. We spent an hour at Blackpool on train. Were told a train had broken down at kirkham. Originally we were told it was been dragged back to Blackpool north so we had to wait for...
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    gelderd coaches leeds

    Major fire at their depot this aft. Word is quite a few vehicles were damaged. http://m.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/latest-news/top-stories/video-huge-blaze-shuts-main-road-in-leeds-1-7396923 Unable to paste full article as on mobile
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    TPE depot at ardwick open day

    Open day 2moro as part of science week. Have to pre-book . Anyone else going?
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    leeds station tourist information centre

    It's been announced that the tourist info centre at Leeds station is to close and it's going to move into a smaller unit under the art gallery. Any idea what the unit in the station will become?expanded ticket desks?
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    Kings cross cancellations 20 Sept 2014

    At kings cross waiting for the 22-00 East Coast service to leeds. Of the next 16 great northern departures 3 are cancelled . Why such a high percentage?
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    TPE little extra to its passengers

    booked train tickets via tpexpress site for a weekend in Glasgow yesterday morning and have this evening received a e-mail from then with a rough guide to Glasgow attached. Thought it was a nice touch. Do any other TOC do this?
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    New Leeds airport linked to HS2?

    This has been featured in the Yorkshire evening post. Interesting idea. Thoughts? http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/latest-news/top-stories/calls-for-new-leeds-airport-1-6404971
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    Leeds station tours

    Living in Leeds I understand their are lots of areas under the station that have been covered up and left by numerous redevelopments. Have their ever been tours open to the public so they can look at theses hidden areas.
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    Dec 27th east coast changes

    Just spotted this in metros Xmas leaflet with regards the closure of Peterborough on dec 27th. Could be a interesting journey if it's right 0655 Skipton to London King’s Cross will be revised to operate to Edinburgh calling at Keighley, Shipley, Leeds, Wakefield Westgate, Doncaster, York...
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    series two of great continential rail journeys

    I see series two starts tonight at 8pm on BBC2: Madrid to Gibraltor http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01k88br
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    Northern electric units.

    Paid a trip to Manchester today and noticed some shiny electric units on the station in northern colours. Are these ready for North west electrification or already in use ?
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    Leeds to Barnsley

    I'm off on an evening out in Barnsley 2moro. When I checked train times last one back to Leeds is half nine. Any reason for this? I checked and there is one from Barnsley to hudds just after eleven which gets in just before midnight and I can then get a tpexpress at 12-10 back to Leeds. Will a...
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    Hope valley

    Hi all My mate has decided for his birthday to travel from Manchester to Sheffield on the hope valley stopping off at a couple of pubs en-route including a stop at hathersage for lunch. Most of the group are from Manchester except myself been from Leeds. Which ticket are we best getting...
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    Grand central train shortage

    Just seen this on the metro website http://www.wymetro.com/travelnews/trainalerts/ Thought grand central had plenty of rolling stock which was why some of it is leased out?

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