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Experience the romance of steam as Tornado visits Settle and Carlisle line
The romance of steam will be making a comeback during Valentine's week when Tornado arrives on the Settle and Carlisle line to haul Northern services.
22 February 2022 -
More life-saving defibrillators to be installed across Northern network
A total of 100 new defibrillators are set to be installed at Northern’s stations – taking the total number on the train operator’s network to 189.
17 February 2022 -
Vandals who smashed through ticket office wall may have been exposed to asbestos during Cumbrian station break-in
Northern are urging vandals who broke into a Cumbrian station building to seek medical advice after they may have exposed themselves to asbestos fibres during an overnight break-in at Cumbrian train station when they smashed through a wall.
17 February 2022 -
Northern warns passengers ‘Do Not Travel’ on Friday in light of Storm Eunice
Train operator, Northern, has warned passengers ‘Do Not Travel’ on Friday as ‘significant disruption’ is expected to rail services caused by Storm Eunice.
17 February 2022 -
Blackpool North station given colourful makeover to welcome passengers
One of Northern’s busiest stations has been given a makeover and now features a colourful new façade to welcome passengers to the station.
17 February 2022 -
Better journeys for older and disabled in South Yorkshire thanks to accessibility fund
A new scheme in South Yorkshire plans to support older and disabled people to travel by rail independently thanks to Northern’s accessibility fund.
16 February 2022 -
Destination Manchester: Northern launches ‘Fun Days Out by Train’ campaign to attract leisure customers to Manchester this February half term
Northern has thrown its weight behind Manchester’s post-pandemic tourism recovery activity, with a campaign designed to attract people into the city from across its network this February half term.
11 February 2022 -
Women from Sherburn in Elmet and Horsforth ‘catalysts for gender equality and social mobility’ says Northern Power Women
Sherburn in Elmet resident, Kerry Peters, and Horsforth resident Stella St David-Smith have been recognised by Northern Power Women on it’s influential ‘Power List’ for their work in the rail industry.
10 February 2022 -
Change track: Northern urges Generation X to consider apprentice opportunities in the rail industry
The UK’s second-largest train operator, Northern, has used National Apprenticeship Week (7-13 Feb) to urge Generation X – those born between 1965 and 1980 - to consider applying to its industry-leading apprenticeship scheme.
10 February 2022 -
25 more apprentice train drivers and conductors based at Leeds station graduate with Northern as UK celebrates National Apprenticeship Week 2022
Ten apprentice train drivers and 15 apprentice conductors based at Leeds station have completed their apprenticeships with Northern.
10 February 2022 -
Reward offered after Northern driver injured by brick thrown at train
‘Stop taking risks on the railway’.
10 February 2022 -
New artwork celebrating Cheshire village’s heritage unveiled by music legend Peter Hook
Vibrant new artworks at one of Northern’s Cheshire stations have been unveiled by a local musical legend.
09 February 2022
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