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Northern celebrates as staff and stations are recognised with national awards

Northern has scooped three accolades at the prestigious National Rail Awards. 

Sara Britcliffe MP at the opening of the new accessible ramp at Accrington

Northern ramps up accessibility at Lancashire station

A new ramp has been officially unveiled at Accrington station by Northern to give passengers using the Burnley-bound platform step-free access.  

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“A very exciting future” - Northern celebrates 1st anniversary as sole operator of Neville Hill TrainCare Centre in West Yorkshire

Train operator, Northern is celebrating the first-year anniversary of its takeover of Neville Hill TrainCare Centre on the outskirts of Leeds.

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Get to next week’s Light Night Leeds opening night for less with Northern’s special £1.50 train tickets

Looking to visit next week’s Light Night Leeds and experience some art in the dark? Train operator Northern has announced a special £1.50 ticket drop to help you get there for less.

The Dodger by Phil Mealey

Northern teams-up with BAFTA-winning actor and writer Phil Mealey to send a message to fare dodgers on National Poetry Day

Train operator, Northern has teamed-up with the BAFTA-winning actor and writer, Phil Mealey, to send a message to ‘fare dodgers’ on National Poetry Day. (Thursday 6 October).

Zahida stands with her manager Kelly Dodsworth next to a Northern train

Leeds conductor nominated for young asian achievement award

A conductor from Leeds has been named as a role model for young asian women.  

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Tour guide, therapist, translator & comedian: It’s all in a day’s work for Northern staff as train operator marks National Customer Service Week 2022

Train operator, Northern is marking the start of National Customer Service Week tomorrow (Monday, 2 October) by highlighting some of the roles its staff unexpectedly find themselves in, in the pursuit for excellent customer service.

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No Northern trains will run on 1st and 5th October due to strike action by the ASLEF and RMT unions.

Northern is warning customers that as a result of strike action on Saturday 1 and Wednesday 5 October, the train operator cannot operate any services on those days. 

Barrow memorial garden with planters, a picnic bench and colourful flowers

Memorial garden in full bloom at Barrow station

A team of Northern traincrew based in Barrow have turned disused land into a memorial garden to remember three of their colleagues.  

Art work at South Bank (2)

Community artwork adds a splash of colour to Tees Valley station

Colourful creations by the local community, are now centre stage at one of Northern’s Tees Valley stations. 

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Eureka! New leaf-busting technology fitted to Northern trains ahead of autumn

Northern is fitting new technology to a number of its trains to help combat leaves on the line and stop disruption for passengers during autumn.  

Northern train - October strikes

Latest strikes by RMT and ASLEF unions force train operator Northern to advise customers ‘Do Not Travel’ on THREE separate dates in October

Strikes by the RMT and ASLEF unions in October have forced the train operator Northern to advise its customers across the North of England ‘Do Not Travel’ on three separate dates.