Northern mayors shift rail disruption blame from operators to ministers

Greater Manchester and Liverpool City Region mayors (Photo: Tony Miles)

UK: The Greater Manchester and Liverpool City Region mayors have moved away from directly blaming train operators for the ongoing disruption to services in the northwest of England, instead saying the Department for Transport’s tight control of finances is preventing deals between operators and their staff.

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