Yorkshire passengers advised of weekday rail upgrades
The TransPennine Route Upgrade (TRU) work includes track renewals, surveys, drainage, signal verifications and construction work.
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Manchester college students take part in Rail management programme
Students get to learn how Northern Rail Operate Newton Heath TrainCare Depot in Manchester
Northern gives Carers 25% off train tickets
Northern has issued a reminder to carers that until 16 June, they are eligible for 25% discount on Advance Purchase tickets on Northern train services…
Last chance to apply for the railway’s own ‘Dragons Den’
Startups and SMEs who wish to take part in the train operators Future Labs programme have until 16 June, to submit their applications.
Enjoy a day out by train to the Yorkshire Dales
Train operator Northern has announced a new Saturday service from Rochdale to Ribblehead for people who wish to explore the Yorkshire Dales.
Dementia awareness events held on Leeds-Morecambe Line
During the two-week Dementia Action Week, which began on Monday, 13 May and ended on Sunday, 26 May, friends of the Bentham Line carried out two visit…
Newcastle and Yorkshire rail workers shortlisted for Railway Oscars
Train operator Northern has revealed the names of eight of its staff who have made the shortlist for a National Rail Award.
‘Magstripe’ tickets soon to be a thing of the past?
Operator Northern has announced that it believes that the iconic, orange 'magstripe' tickets that used to be the sole form of ticket on the nation's r…
Public’s help being sought to name Cumbrian railway cat
Train operator Northern has launched a vote to determine the name of a cat which has been adopted by Barrow-in-Furness's TrainCare team.
New Northern rail timetable to start from this Sunday
Under the new timetable, announced earlier this month along with the rest of the National Rail network, most Northern services will be unaffected but …