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NRE_EastCoast

  1. @CamillaBowie Have you spoken with any of the train crew?
  2. Afternoon! There are currently no route problems reported and most trains are running on time. Check your journey at ow.ly/bgPGS
  3. @catherinetserex You need to let @eastcoastuk or @wifieastcoastuk know about that I'm afraid!
  4. Travelling during the #Olympic games? Get around more easily by planning ahead. Check ow.ly/bbOif or follow @GAOTG #fb
  5. A normal service is running this morning and there has been no reported line problems #fb
  6. @jamiegalbreath @eastcoastuk full T&Cs for seat reservations can be found here ow.ly/bfPpe
  7. @jamiegalbreath T&Cs for seat reservations "We will do our best to reserve the seat of your choice or one closest to your request"
  8. @jamiegalbreath Are you talking about the National Rail Enquiries (this is us) website or @eastcoastuk website?
  9. @bryner78 @eastcoastuk would welcome any suggestions on how they can improve their service, please contact them here ow.ly/bfOTD
  10. CLEARED: Delays between York and Doncaster. Trains are now running normally between York and Doncaster following a broken down ... #fb
  11. @jamiegalbreath Sorry, what was the question? I see my colleague gave you some info this afternoon but was there something else?
  12. The broken down train near #York has been moved and trains able to run normally through the area. Delays up to 40 mins until 19:45 #fb
  13. An assisting train is on site to get the broken down train and trapped services on the move shortly between #York and Doncaster #fb
  14. NEW: Delays between York and Doncaster until further notice. A broken down train is causing disruption near ... goo.gl/bxDTh #fb
  15. @m4rkb05 Have you spoken to on board staff they may be able to help
  16. @jamiegalbreath Sorry about your experience, I'm sure that EastCoast would appreciate your feed back at ow.ly/bfjsQ
  17. Good afternoon, there are currently no line problems to report, check your journey before travel: ow.ly/9ktNU
  18. CLEARED: Delays between York and Newcastle. Trains are now running normally between York and Newcastle following a problem near ... #fb
  19. #Darlington Delays of 30 minutes can be expected until 12:45 #fb
  20. NEW: Delays between York and Newcastle until further notice. A trespass incident is causing disruption at ... goo.gl/0kO8s #fb