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Statement regarding cancellation of RMT strike action on 5, 7 & 9 November 2022
Northern's chief operating officer, Tricia Williams, has responded to the news that planned strike action by the RMT on Saturday 5th, Monday 7th & Wednesday 9th November has been cancelled. (AUDIO DOWNLOAD AVAILABLE BELOW)
Northern conductor Danny braves the shave for cancer charity
A Blackpool conductor has been stripped of his long locks to raise money for charity after a close friend was diagnosed with breast cancer.
Pilot scheme for dementia-friendly signage at railway station unveiled by Northern
Train operator, Northern has unveiled the first ‘dementia-friendly’ signage at one of its stations in Derbyshire.
“To Infinity and Beyond – via the North of England” Northern marks National Engineering Day with first 'Intelligent Train' makeover featuring technology made famous by NASA
Train operator, Northern has marked National Engineering Day (2 November) with the completion of its first ‘Intelligent Train’ makeover.
Northern and Transport for Greater Manchester deliver accessible toilets at rail stations
Northern and Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) have today (Tuesday 1st November) officially opened the first of a kind brand new accessible toilet at Guide Bridge station.
Northern wins national customer award for innovative approach to accessible rail travel
Northern has scooped a national customer experience award for its unique and innovative approach to improving accessibility on trains and at stations and ensuring ‘Northern is for everyone’.
“DO NOT TRAVEL” - Northern’s advice to customers ahead of latest round of strike action by RMT
More strikes by the RMT union in November have forced the train operator Northern to advise its customers across the North of England ‘Do Not Travel’ on three separate dates.
Whistle the Dog is Northern’s latest recruit
This half term week, Northern is introducing its newest member of the team.
Fare dodger who attacked railway worker at Wigan Wallgate station sentenced to 2 years and 4 months in prison
A man who attacked a railway worker when he was caught fare dodging at Wigan Wallgate station in Greater Manchester has been sentenced to more than two years in prison.
More Northern customers can now go paperless with new barcode season ticket
A new purchase option is making it easier than ever to buy a season ticket with Northern trains – and go paperless too!
The £10 railcard that can get people from North Yorkshire & Cumbria HALF PRICE travel on the region’s trains for 5 months!
Residents living in certain postcodes of North Yorkshire and Cumbria can now apply for a special ‘Dales Railcard’ that will entitle them to half price, off-peak day return fares on the Bentham and Settle & Carlisle lines this winter.
Northern to bring back popular virtual workshop for north east jobseekers
Northern is set to run a workshop to give jobseekers in the north east a competitive edge in the job market after the success of two previous online sessions.