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Enjoy unlimited train travel across the North

  • £12 for one day
  • £20 for a weekend

Collect tokens from a participating local newspaper and redeem them for your ticket at any staffed station on the Northern network. Tokens are available for a limited time — check the collect-by dates for your paper below.

How it works

Step 1: Check your paper is participating and note your collect-by date

Find your newspaper in the list below. You will need to collect two or three tokens depending on the paper within the dates shown. You can mix and match papers if they share the same collect-by date and required number of tokens to complete their respective form.
 

Step 2: Fill in the redemption form

Once you have your tokens, complete the form linked next to your newspaper's region below.

Step 3: Take your form to a ticket office

Bring your completed form to any staffed ticket office on the Northern network and collect your unlimited travel ticket.

 

Participating newspapers


Collect-by dates are shown next to each paper. Make sure you collect your tokens before the date shown.

Across the North


Sunday Sun — collect by 16 May: Redeem here
Daily Mirror North — collect by 26 April: Redeem here
Daily Star North — collect by 26 April: Redeem here
The Express North Edition — collect by 26 April: Redeem here
Newcastle Chronicle — collect by 2 May: Redeem here
Newcastle Journal — collect by 2 May: Redeem here
Teesside Gazette — collect by 2 May: Redeem here


North East


Sunderland Echo — collect by 16 May: Redeem here
Hartlepool Mail — collect by 14 May: Redeem here


Yorkshire


Yorkshire Post — collect by 16 May: Redeem here
Yorkshire Evening Post — collect by 16 May: Redeem here
The Star — collect by 16 May: Redeem here
Sheffield Telegraph — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Doncaster Free Press — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Rotherham Advertiser — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Wakefield Express — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Pontefract & Castleford Express — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Halifax Courier — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Brighouse Echo — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Hebden and Todmorden Times — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Dewsbury / Batley Series — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Harrogate Advertiser Series — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Scarborough Evening News — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Bridlington Free Press — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Whitby Gazette — collect by 14 May: Redeem here


Lancashire


Lancashire Post — collect by 16 May: Redeem here
Blackpool Gazette — collect by 16 May: Redeem here
Wigan Post — collect by 15 May: Redeem here
Wigan Observer — collect by 12 May: Redeem here
Chorley Guardian — collect by 12 May: Redeem here
Burnley Express — collect by 15 May: Redeem here
Nelson Leader — collect by 15 May: Redeem here
Clitheroe Advertiser — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
The Visitor (Morecambe) — collect by 12 May: Redeem here
Lytham St Annes Express — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Lancaster Guardian — collect by 14 May: Redeem here


Greater Manchester


Manchester Evening News — collect by 3 May: Redeem here


Merseyside & Cheshire


Liverpool Echo — collect by 3 May: Redeem here
Chester Chronicle — collect by 7 May: Redeem here
Runcorn / Widnes Weekly — collect by 7 May: Redeem here
Macclesfield Express — collect by 6 May: Redeem here


Humberside & Lincolnshire


Hull Daily Mail — collect by 2 May: Redeem here
Scunthorpe Telegraph — collect by 7 May: Redeem here
Lincolnshire Echo — collect by 7 May: Redeem here
Gainsborough Standard — collect by 14 May: Redeem here


Staffordshire & Derbyshire


Stoke Sentinel — collect by 2 May: Redeem here
Buxton Advertiser — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
Worksop Guardian — collect by 15 May: Redeem here
Derbyshire Times — collect by 14 May: Redeem here
 

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