The future of the northern England rail network is up for grabs. In the next few weeks, the Government will announce its plans for future rail franchises for northern England. Will it be growth, investment, improvements – or fares rises, service cuts and savings?
This event will discuss what’s at stake with the Rail Minister and experts.
– Claire Perry MP Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport
– Alex Hynes Chief Executive, Northern Rail
– Chris Dale Chair, Travelwatch North West
Venue National Railway Museum, York
Date 19th November 2014 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Registration from 5.30pm and the event will be followed by a reception
To register your placesend your name, organisation and contact details to communications@bettertransport.org.uk This event is free to attend but you must RSVP to reserve your place