Northern celebrates community rail success at national awards
Train operator Northern is celebrating a series of wins from across the North of England at the 21st Community Rail Awards, held in Derby on Thursday 19 March.
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.
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