‘A victory for union hard-liners’ as TransPennine Express transfer risks causing more disruption

The final TransPennine Express train departure under FirstGroup

Rail Business UK can reveal that the short-notice decision by Transport Secretary Mark Harper to bring TransPennine Express into the government’s Operator of Last Resort has stoked serious concerns about unintended consequences within the industry.

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