A new managing director and chief operating officer have taken the helm at Northern this week.

There will be no Northern services across the North of England next Thursday (9 May) due to the latest industrial action by ASLEF.

Four train operators have joined forces on a Dragons’ Den-style scheme to support innovation in the rail industry.

Northern says 97% of its passengers are ‘with us’ when it comes to tackling the issue of fare dodgers on its network as it released the annual figures from its Debt Recovery and Prosecutions Unit.

An autistic artist from Middleton in Rochdale, Greater Manchester has spoken out about the role that railway stations have played in his mission to inspire the region’s neurodivergent residents.