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Transport for All slams DfT’s refusal to reveal impact of ticket office closures on disabled people

Transport for All has accused the Department for Transport of withholding its analysis of the impact that closing ticket offices could have on disable…

Janine Booth 4th September 2023

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Northern launches Flash Sale with millions of bargain tickets available from just 50p

The rail operator's popular Flash Sale has returned once again with vast savings up for grabs until Thursday the 7th of September.

Chloe White 4th September 2023

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Children from Shackles off enjoying their trip on a Northern train

Cumbria youngsters go on an aquarium trip

Northern's station adopters took a group of twenty young people on a day trip to the Lake District Coast Aquarium in Maryport, Cumbria.

Janine Booth 2nd September 2023

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Legal & General executive appointed to lead Northern’s talent acquisition

Matthew Moxon has now joined the Northern team in the new HR-focused position 'Head of Talent Acquisition"

Chloe White 2nd September 2023

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Train operator reveals top stations for students in Cheshire, Manchester and Lancashire

Northern has released a map showing which of its routes are the most popular with students for their commute to schools and colleges.

Roger Smith 29th August 2023

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Northern advises customers of further strike action on 1st and 2nd of September

Unions, ASLEF and RMT are holding further industrial action which will see the rail operator's services disrupted once again

Chloe White 29th August 2023

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Images reveal results of £350,000 makeover of Leeds train depot

Northern has released images that illustrate the changes that have taken place during the £350,000 refurbishment of its depot at Neville Hill in Leed…

Roger Smith 25th August 2023

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Tricia Williams Managing Director, Northern

Tricia Williams appointed as new managing director at Northern

Tricia Williams, Northern's chief operating officer, will take over the role of managing director from Nick Donovan who will step down in spring next …

Glyn Mon Hughes 24th August 2023

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Northern re-records 34 station name announcements with local pronunciation

Northern has re-recorded on-board announcements of then names of thirty-four stations on its network after appealing to the public for help.

Janine Booth 24th August 2023

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Northern train dispatcher wearing a bodyworn camera

Northern provides West Yorkshire railway staff with more body cameras

The introduction of more body-worn cameras for its staff members comes as part of the rail operator's bid to deal with anti-social behaviour

Chloe White 23rd August 2023

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