Train network: 'It's getting worse at the moment, the unreliability is creeping up again'

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"The last thing I do before going to sleep at night is check the trains to see whether they're running on time and then the first thing I do in the morning, before I reach for a cup of tea, is pick my phone up and check again. And then you can still get to the station and find it's cancelled or delayed."

Welcome to the world of Andrew Holstead, and the thousands of others like him who rely on Britain's creaking railway network.

Sky's Greg Milam joined Mr Holstead on his morning commute into Manchester Piccadilly aboard a TransPennine Express service.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/unreliability-is-creeping-up-what-its-like-travelling-on-some-of-the-worst-rail-routes-for-delays-and-cancellations-13024086

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