Industrial action on rail services
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TransPennine Express customers are being asked to plan carefully for travel on Sunday 27 March after the Rail Maritime and Transport Workers union announced plans for its conductors to hold industrial action.
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An amended timetable will be in pace on this date, which will see a significant reduction in available services.Â
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The RMT has also announced further planned strike action by its TPE conductors on the following dates:
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Metrolink works
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Planned improvement works will take place on Metrolink in March and April.
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These works affect various different lines:Â
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Major upcoming events
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The main events taking place over the next four weeks are:
New events added to the calendar
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The major new events added to the calendar this week include:
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Manchester Rd, Trinity St, Lower Bridgeman St.
From 11/02/22 up to 6 months
Multiple lane closures for works
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Service |
Operator |
From |
To |
Notes |
 8  |
 Diamond  |
 Bolton   |
 Manchester  |
 Major disruption possible |
 37  |
 Diamond  |
 Bolton  |
 Manchester  |
 Major disruption possible |
471 |
 Diamond |
 Bolton |
 Bury |
 Major disruption possible |
511 |
 Diamond Vision Bus |
 Bolton |
 Bury |
Major disruption possible |
524 |
 Diamond |
 Bolton |
 Bury |
 Major disruption possible |
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