Northern adopts Whistle the Dog as its mascot
An adorable and highly trained golden retriever named Whistle is joining Northern’s team as its brand-new mascot.
Tag: Sheffield
Easter work in Cheshire, Cumbria and Scotland to affect travel
Train services throughout the North West during the week leading up to Easter and over the Easter weekend will be disrupted due to engineering work.
Euston closes for Easter weekend for Watford Junction work
Network Rail is urging passengers planning on using the West Coast main line this Easter to travel before or after the bank holiday weekend.
Northern celebrates English Tourism Week with special leisure guides
A series of guides have been produced by Northern to help customers across its network make the most of their leisure time after work.
Northamptonshire and Leicestershire bridges adapted for electrification
Network Rail will start work this month to adapt three bridges and lower track to clear the way for an electric railway between Kettering and Wigston.
East Midlands Railway customers in Leicester get chance to try out new train seats
East Midlands Railways has been giving customers the chance to try out the bespoke seats to be fitted to its new Aurora trains at some of its stations…
East Midlands Railway sees over 7,000 customers upgrade to First Class with its Seatfrog App
Since the launch of the train operator's Seatfrog app, thousands of customers have upgraded their tickets with prices starting from only £10
Artificial intelligence to help reduce delays from leaves on the line
The Rail Safety and Standards Board is collaborating with the University of Sheffield to develop a tool to help predict low adhesion track conditions.
Northern to recruit 280 drivers and conductors this year
Northern Trains is aiming to recruit 280 drivers and conductors across the North of England by the end of this year.
Northern holds flash sale with train tickets from 50p
Until 4pm on 13th January, Northern has five million train tickets available from as little as 50p for journeys across the North of England available.