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Northern all set to celebrate Blackpool Pride with customers and colleagues this weekend

Northern is celebrating Pride Month alongside colleagues and the communities across its rail network.  

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Meet the man responsible for keeping Northern’s fleet of over 360 trains ‘spick and span’

Northern has appointed Richard Holt from Skipton as its new head of train presentation.

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Newlyweds Express: Couple take the train to wedding celebrations

Northern train passengers at Manchester Oxford Road were surprised to find themselves sharing their journey with a bride and groom last week.

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Engineering work to take place over the Jubilee weekend on Northern network

Northern is advising customers travelling over the Jubilee weekend to check before they travel and be flexible with their journeys as planned engineering work means there will be changes to services.  

Jubilee

Northern encourages thanks as part of Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations

Northern, the biggest train operator in the North of England is celebrating Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee by supporting the national themes of ‘thanks’ and ‘contribution’ with various activities taking place across its network.

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The north’s biggest train operator achieves Gold Standard from Investors in People

Northern is delighted to confirm that it has been awarded the Gold standard to the internationally recognised Investors in People scheme. 

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Northern issues important travel advice for customers in Cheshire and Merseyside

Northern has issued ‘Essential Travel Only’ advice for customers travelling to and from Merseyside this Sunday in what is expected to be a very busy weekend across the region.

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Northern to mark fifth anniversary of Manchester Arena bombing

Northern will mark the fifth anniversary of the attack on Manchester Arena with a minute's silence, in memory of the victims, at Victoria station on Sunday 22 May at 12pm.  

Women in rail

The north’s biggest train operator given special recognition for improving gender balance, equality, diversity and inclusion

Northern is delighted to have received special recognition at last night’s (Thursday 19th May) Women in Rail awards. 

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Car-Free Peak District a step closer thanks to Northern

Train operator, Northern, is helping take even more cars off the road across the Peak District this summer as it doubles seat capacity on its services through the Hope Valley.

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Northern to ‘FACT CHECK’ fare-evaders’ top excuse for travelling without a ticket as ‘Quick Buy’ feature rolled out

Northern has armed its conductors and revenue protection staff with new technology to better defend the train operator against one of the most common excuses given by fare-evaders’ for travelling without a ticket.

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Encore or Onboard? Northern urges festivalgoers not to miss the last trains home from Neighbourhood Weekender in Warrington

Train operator, Northern, is urging festivalgoers attending the Neighbourhood Weekender in Warrington to check their last trains home.