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Commons · Question 36177 · Tabled 6 Mar 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 14 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure reliable Sunday services on Northern Rail train services in Fylde constituency.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 14 Mar 2025

The Rail North Partnership, through which the department and Transport for the North manages Northern’s contract, required the operator to produce a detailed improvement plan. The plan includes: introducing a temporary reduced timetable on Sundays in the ...