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Split from a thread about new TPE DMU's.
He probably didn't realise you could even get a train from his constituency into Manchester, as opposed to jumping on the first thing from Wilmslow back to London - always assuming he remembers to have the right type of ticket to sit in first class...
Split from a thread about new TPE DMU's.
While a recent DfT press release said Osborne can spot a Pacer from 100 yards, it was only a couple of years ago when a Tatton constituent asked Mr Osborne about getting newer bigger trains to replace overcrowded outdated trains and Mr Osborne replied saying he wasn't aware of a problem but said now he has been made aware of it he's taken it up with DfT and Northern Rail.
He probably didn't realise you could even get a train from his constituency into Manchester, as opposed to jumping on the first thing from Wilmslow back to London - always assuming he remembers to have the right type of ticket to sit in first class...