Tag: Northern

Northern completes £multi-million ‘digital train’ makeover programme

Northern Rail is celebrating the completion of a four-year project to improve…

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Northern’s new arrangement to swap tickets when plans change

Northern Rail has announced new arrangements for passengers to exchange tickets if…

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Network Rail issues Easter travel advice for North West passengers

Network Rail is reminding passengers travelling in the North West this Easter…

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Merseyrail to run trains every 7½ minutes during the Grand National

During this year’s Grand National Festival, Merseyrail will run trains every seven-and-a-half-minutes…

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Northern adopts Whistle the Dog as its mascot

An adorable and highly trained golden retriever named Whistle is joining Northern’s…

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Northern Calls For More Female Train Drivers

To conclude Women's History Month, train operator Northern is calling for more…

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Missing Blackpool girls found by conductor on board Northern train

A quick-thinking train conductor has found two missing girls and helped return…

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Northern joins discount scheme offering 25% savings for key workers

Northern has entered a partnership with discount operator Network to provide a…

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TransPennine Route upgrade reaches halfway point in Greater Manchester

The Transpennine Route Upgrade is celebrating its halfway mark at Stalybridge, bringing…

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Easter work in Cheshire, Cumbria and Scotland to affect travel

Train services throughout the North West during the week leading up to…

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