Border Travel

The boss of the has confirmed the company will be asking the Government for help to survive the coronavirus outbreak.

As of 27 March, flights to London Southend, Belfast and Dublin are cancelled until further notice because of the coronavirus.

The rail company has advised all passengers to check before travelling.

Train, coach and bus frequencies are being cut amid a collapse in demand and Government advice on social distancing.

Joel Hills Business and Economics Editor

In January the Government said it was willing to considering lending the airline £100 million - now, it's not.

Some customers who were flying to Tenerife are now looking at other destinations for their holiday.

Transport for the North has set a "public target" for TransPennine Express to improve its performance.

A troubled train operator that runs services in Cumbria is being stripped of its franchise and brought under government control.

Local MP David Mundell has asked the UK Transport Secretary to 'haul them over the coals about the level of service'.

The Office of Rail and Road said performance substantially failed to recover over 2019.