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TransPennine Express
@TPExpressTrains
The official Twitter account for TransPennine Express. For customer services head over to @TPEassist Follow us on Instagram for more content - @tpexpresstrains
UK
Joined March 2009
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    It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Felix, Huddersfield Stations 'Senior Pest Controller'. After many years of being ‘on guard’ at Huddersfield. Felix passed away peacefully on 3 December 2023. Sleep peacefully Felix🐾❤️
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    TransPennine Express services will transfer to new ownership on 28 May 2023. All tickets remain valid and can be purchased in the usual way.
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    Bolt, our Junior Pest Controller at Huddersfield, has been missing for 72 hours. Please can our followers in the Huddersfield area remain vigilant so we can get him home. However, please follow government advice and do not visit the Town Centre to help find him. @FelixHuddsCat
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    Say hello to proper food on the move. Our brand new TransPennine Kitchen - Coast to Coast menu has arrived! 🚄🍽️ Now available in First Class on routes between Liverpool and Newcastle. We're proud to celebrate the flavours of our destinations, so we've partnered with regional
    Image of breakfast barms with a cup of coffee
    Image of a burger with crisps on a plate
    Image of customer being handed a plate of food
    Image of pancakes on a plate
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    Today is the official #LaunchDate of our three Brand new Nova Fleets! Thanks to everyone involved at TPE for organising a great event and to @NetworkRailLIV for making this happen😍 Please head over to our Instagram story for more #TPENova content - instagram.com/tpexpresstrain…
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    We can officially welcome the first Nova 1 into our fleet following formal acceptance from @railandroad 🎉 Starting later this year, there'll be 19 of these trains introduced meaning more carriages and seats for our customers #TPENova #TakingTheNorthFurther 📷: Bradley Langton
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    ⚡️Today, we celebrate that our Nova 1s have started using the electric wires between Manchester Victoria and Stalybridge 💚A larger portion of the TPE network is now served by greener trains. 👷This major milestone follows @theTRUpgrade works completed over the last few years
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    We’re so proud to unveil our ‘Unity’ train to kickstart our first ever ‘TPE Week of Inclusion’ 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🚆 Our newly wrapped Nova 1 (802213) features the most up to date Pride Progress Flag that includes a five-striped chevron and a purple circle superimposed over a yellow triangle.
    Ben McGowan, conductor on the TransPennine Express Unity Train that features the most up to date Pride Progress Flag.
    L-R, Susie Cuthill, Kathryn O’Brien, Harriet Harbridge, Nicola Buckley and Rachael Baker at the launch of the TPE Unity Train
    TransPennine Express (TPE) has unveiled the 'Unity Train' to kickstart its first ever ‘TPE Week of Inclusion’ and partnership with The Proud Trust
    TransPennine Express (TPE) has unveiled a dedicated Pride train to kickstart its first ever ‘TPE Week of Inclusion’ and partnership with The Proud Trust.
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    After more than two decades at the controls - and raising more than £80,000 for charity, we're saying farewell to our beloved train driver, Don Coffey, who has retired after a remarkable 22-year long career 🚆 Don donated all his earnings from his hugely popular YouTube channel
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    A proud moment for us at TransPennine Express as Don Coffey, one of our drivers, has raised more than £55,000 for charity 👏 Don has raised money for @macmillancancer Cancer Support, @BritishRedCross and most recently, @cashforkids Christmas appeal ‘Mission Christmas’. Thank
    Don Coffey, a TransPennine Express driver sat in his train cab
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    Ahead of International Men’s Day this Sunday (19 November) we’re proud to launch our newly wrapped train in collaboration with @andysmanclubuk. The Class 185 train will now be visible throughout the north raising awareness of men’s mental health.
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    Huddersfield has won the #WorldCupOfStations! Many thanks to everyone who voted for our little Yorkshire gem on #StationDay 😊 @FelixhuddsCat approves!
    ✅ Sir John Betjeman declared it ‘the most splendid facade in England' ✅ Two great pubs ✅ Two marvellous moggies ✅ One statue of former PM Harold Wilson ✅ Grade I listed building Why wouldn't you vote for #Huddersfield on #StationDay? 😃
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    Next stop - retirement! After 52 years of service our beloved Joe Crean has retired.
    Joe is pictured in front of a TPE train
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    We’re sorry to hear about the collapse of @flybe. We’d like to help those customers affected by allowing them to make their journey today on any @firstgroupplc train service, free of charge by producing reasonable evidence of their Flybe booking. Check below for operators 👇