A decision on whether troubled rail operator Northern will be taken into public ownership will be made before the end of the month, the Transport Secretary said.
The plan agreed for Northern rail services when the franchise was awarded in 2015 "has effectively come undeliverable" because promised infrastructure improvements have not arrived, according to a senior manager.
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Yorkshire's two main rail operators have been told by northern transport bosses that passengers are paying the price for their failures after a new timetable led to widespread disruption and cancellations.
Political leaders in West Yorkshire and York have today urged Boris Johnson to commit £20m to help them develop the long-awaited mass transit system he promised during the General Election campaign.
Yorkshire MP Jon Trickett has said there was “little excuse” for the Labour Party not understanding the problems they were facing in the North as he had produced a report on the issues just months before the election.
