There is a "deal to be done" between unions and train operators, Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan has said, but stressed any agreement "will require compromise".Ms Trevelyan told Conservative members attending the party conference at Birmingham's International Convention Centre that the "very last thing that the country needs right now is more damaging industrial disputes".

There is a "deal to be done" between unions and train operators, Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan has said, but stressed any agreement "will require compromise".Ms Trevelyan told Conservative members attending the party conference at Birmingham's International Convention Centre that the "very last thing that the country needs right now is more damaging industrial disputes".