Tag: Northern

Tricia Williams appointed as new managing director at Northern

Tricia Williams, Northern's chief operating officer, will take over the role of…

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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…

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Northern provides West Yorkshire railway staff with more body cameras

The introduction of more body-worn cameras for its staff members comes as…

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Cheshire station’s heritage platform canopies restored for passengers

Network Rail has completed its upgrading of Victorian canopies on the four…

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Yorkshire hospital creates space for children using redundant Northern Pacer train

A redundant carriage from a Northern Pacer train has been turned into…

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West Yorkshire residents on Universal Credit take part in Northern’s Get Into Rail scheme

The programme supports those who have been out of work for a…

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Great North Run Metro and Shields Ferry wristbands now on sale

Tyne and Wear Metro operator Nexus is making wristbands available to Great…

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Manchester United fixture, York Races and Leeds Festival among those affected by railway strikes

In line with other train operators, Northern train services will be disrupted…

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Train drivers’ union ASLEF calls strike and overtime ban in battle over pay

Train drivers’ trade union ASLEF has today announced that its members across…

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Manchester’s Levenshulme station hosts art depicting local attractions

Levenshulme station in Greater Manchester is now home to a series of…

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