Cumbrian Coast Line to close for 23 days
Network Rail has given advance warning that there will be a 23-day closure of the line between Sellafield and Workington from 30th August.
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Book Review: Line by Line: Cumbria by Neil Gibson
This book illustrates railways in Cumbria’s magnificent landscapes, with scenes in the Lake District, the Pennine fells, and the Cumbrian Coast.
Northern: ‘No Experience Necessary’ for train driver roles in Lancashire and Yorkshire
Northern is looking to recruit more than 300 drivers and conductors across the North of England this year.
Emergency work underway on Cumbrian railway viaduct
Urgent repair work is taking place on a railway viaduct over the Rivr Derwent in Workington, Cumbria.
77 Northern stations to have new customer information screens
To improve the display of customer information, train operator Northern is to install more than 100 new information screens at 77 of its stations.
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.
RMT Union ‘prevented’ from campaigning against railway ticket office closures in Cumbria
The RMT says it has been 'prevented' from campaigning against ticket office closures at Workington station in Cumbria.
Cumbrian coast: Historic Harrington station footbridge restored
Today (9 March), the footbridge at Harrington station reopened after a four-month restoration project.
Northern install 79 eco-friendly, cash-free vending machines at 51 stations
The rail operator is working with Decorum Vending in order to provide customers with a good choice of quality branded items across 51 stations
£10m investment is being made in traincrew facility upgrades by Northern
The rail operator is making huge investments in order to upgrade staff facilities throughout its network.