{"id":313056,"date":"2025-11-07T21:07:27","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T11:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/railuk.com\/?p=185107"},"modified":"2025-11-07T21:07:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T11:07:27","slug":"tpe-invests-in-liverpool-depot-to-improve-facilities-for-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=313056","title":{"rendered":"TPE invests in Liverpool depot to improve facilities for staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/railuk.com\/rail-news\/tpe-invests-in-liverpool-depot-to-improve-facilities-for-staff\/\" title=\"TPE invests in Liverpool depot to improve facilities for staff\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"485\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110139\/TPE-Liverpool-Depot-TPE-1-485x360.png\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;\" link_thumbnail=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110139\/TPE-Liverpool-Depot-TPE-1-485x360.png 485w, https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110139\/TPE-Liverpool-Depot-TPE-1-80x60.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>TransPennine Express (TPE) has unveiled new facilities at its Liverpool depot following a \u00a3580,000 investment.<\/p>\n<p>The move sees the train operator more than double its workspace and provide improved facilities for up to 150 staff.<\/p>\n<p>The new space includes meeting rooms, a dedicated occupational health room, a traincrew gym, 16 hot desks, and a driver training room featuring \u2018drawable walls\u2019 to support interactive learning.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110243\/Liverpool-Railhouse-opening-1-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110243\/Liverpool-Railhouse-opening-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-185122\" style=\"width:438px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110243\/Liverpool-Railhouse-opening-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110243\/Liverpool-Railhouse-opening-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110243\/Liverpool-Railhouse-opening-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110243\/Liverpool-Railhouse-opening-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110243\/Liverpool-Railhouse-opening-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110243\/Liverpool-Railhouse-opening-1-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110243\/Liverpool-Railhouse-opening-1-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110243\/Liverpool-Railhouse-opening-1-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110243\/Liverpool-Railhouse-opening-1-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The project was delivered with locally based contractors including Consortia, Vextrix and AHR Architects. Working with local suppliers to ensure the investment directly benefits businesses across Liverpool and the wider city region.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the upgrade, TPE will also share the space with Hitachi \u2013 its train provider for links to Yorkshire and the North East further strengthening operational links between the two organisations.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors to the official depot opening included Councillor Liam Robinson.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Nutton, major projects &amp; TRU director at TPE, said: \u201cLiverpool is a key hub in our network, and this investment ensures our colleagues here have the space, tools, and environment they need to deliver the best service for our customers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe new depot is designed with employee satisfaction front and centre \u2013 it\u2019s a place where our teams can collaborate, train, and thrive for years to come.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Liverpool depot opening forms part of TPE\u2019s wider programme of investment in staff facilities, following new depot openings in Glasgow and Newcastle earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>Image credit: TPE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/railuk.com\/rail-news\/tpe-invests-in-liverpool-depot-to-improve-facilities-for-staff\/\" title=\"TPE invests in Liverpool depot to improve facilities for staff\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"485\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.railuk.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/07110139\/TPE-Liverpool-Depot-TPE-1-485x360.png\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"><\/a>TransPennine Express (TPE) has unveiled new facilities at its Liverpool depot following a \u00a3580,000 investment. The move sees the train operator more than double its workspace and provide improved facilities for up to 150 staff. The new space includes meeting rooms, a dedicated occupational health room, a traincrew gym, 16 hot desks, and a driver [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16550,47,16016,85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-313056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-depots","category-rail-news","category-train-operating-companies","category-uk"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=313056"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":313057,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313056\/revisions\/313057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=313056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=313056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=313056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}