Speedy dating: sparks fly in Leeds courtesy of Northern's 'Yorkshire Flyer'
Train operator Northern brought a different kind of connection to Leeds, as it hosted a free 'speed dating' event at the city's main rail station.
Northern records record post-pandemic growth in customer journeys during 2025
Train operator Northern has recorded its strongest year for passenger demand since the pandemic, with nearly 100 million journeys made across its network in 2025.
'We're Northern, just like you': train operator launches new TV advert
Northern is launching a new TV advert as part of a major campaign designed to get more people out of their cars and back onto trains.
Great British Rail Sale returns with millions of discounted tickets for Northern customers
Northern customers are being encouraged to plan ahead and make the most of millions of discounted train tickets as the Great British Rail Sale returns in January.
One week to go: new train timetables go live on Sunday 14 December
Northern is reminding customers to check before they travel, with timetables for trains changing from Sunday 14 December 2025.
Audio Content Hub
Looking for a comment from Northern on a breaking news story? Click here to view and download audio notes from our regional directors.
Latest News
See all of our latest news here.
Photos and Resources
Use our resource library to view and download high resolution images and other assets.
Contact Us
If you're a journalist please do give us a call.
Latest news
Thousands raised for charity as Northern runs special service along heritage railway line for the first time
Thousands of pounds have been raised for charity after Northern worked with Weardale Railway to run a special service along a heritage railway line for the first time.
Northern offering grassroots rugby league clubs chance to win kit, training equipment and match tickets in £10,000 giveaway
Grassroots rugby clubs are being given the chance to win kit, training equipment and tickets to the Super League Grand Final.
'We're ready': New station will open on the Northumberland Line this weekend
Passengers will be able to use a new station on the Northumberland Line when it opens this weekend.