Northern says ‘office influencers’ could be the key to converting commuters from road to rail - and they're offering them 12 weeks free travel to work to prove it.

Eleven projects that help improve social mobility in deprived areas across the North of England have been awarded funds totalling £100,000 by Northern.

Northern hopes a new project to improve biodiversity at its stations will be so successful that customers will soon be able to take part in ‘Stationwatch’.

Nine technology startups have been selected to work alongside four train operators to support innovation in the rail industry.

Northern is offering students across its network half-price school run tickets for the entire 2024-25 academic year.