Air conditioning, more space and more features: Northern to upgrade North West journeys with longer, better trains
Train operator Northern is set to introduce 37 refurbished Class 350 trains onto its network, bringing air conditioning, increased capacity and a more comfortable journey to customers travelling across Manchester and the wider North West.
Northern reveals the most popular destinations in latest Flash Sale - and where there are bargains still to be had
Northern's latest Flash Sale is off to a flying start, with hundreds of thousands of cut-price tickets already snapped up by eager passengers across the North.
Award winning children's author opens book nook at station in Liverpool
Schoolchildren were treated to a special visit from bestselling children's author and poet Matt Goodfellow today, as he officially opened a new children's book nook in a railway station.
Sara Pascoe reads to children on trains in Yorkshire to help them ‘discover the fun of reading wherever they are’
Comedian Sara Pascoe has launched a new campaign encouraging families to turn their train journeys into reading time this summer.
Northern named the highest-ranking rail operator in nationwide apprenticeship rankings
Train operator Northern has topped the list of UK rail operators in the Sunday Times 'Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers'.
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