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Statement by the Secretary of State for Transport on recent rail timetabling issues.

Tuesday, 05 June 2018

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  • Timetable chaos ruining lives, warn MPs [Subscription]Rail commuters are being forced to miss medical appointments and arrive late for work because of a surge in the number of cancelled trains, according to MPs.
  • Rail companies face axe over timetables messFailing rail companies could be stripped of their franchises or given multimillion-pound fines because of the chaotic introduction of new timetables that led to the cancellation of almost 400 trains a day.
  • Transport of delight to watch this duffer hitting the buffers [Subscription]Well at least the transport secretary turned up early for his kicking. Some expected a ministerial replacement PUS service (parliamentary under-secretary) or for his statement to be cancelled altogether but the 5.30pm Failing Grayling service from Shambles Magna to Much-Chaos-on-the-Mainline rolled into the Commons 28 minutes ahead of schedule.

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  • T&A says Grayling must go amid Northern Rail fiascoFOLLOWING a period of unprecedented misery and upset for thousands of people, caused by a broken railway, the regional press across the North of England is today making an historic united stand to demand: enough is enough.

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