https://media.northernrailway.co.uk/ News from Northern en-GB PRgloo 6a8d877bf757efa545c5ab48 https://media.northernrailway.co.uk/news/northerns-flash-sale-is-back-4-million-tickets-up-for-grabs-for-journeys-across-the-north-of-england Northern has launched a massive Flash Sale, with four million tickets for journeys across the North of England available for just £2.

]]> Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:00:00 Z 6a8d49fef757efa545c5a5c3 https://media.northernrailway.co.uk/news/record-number-of-passengers-expected-at-leeds-station-over-the-bank-holiday-weekend Northern is expecting a record number of passengers to travel through Leeds station over the bank holiday weekend.

]]> Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:04:00 Z 6a841dbc3b185bb83e504219 https://media.northernrailway.co.uk/news/former-bbc-radio-presenter-has-new-lease-of-life-after-switching-careers-to-become-train-driver A former journalist and radio presenter says she has “a new lease of life” after switching careers to become a train driver with Northern.  

]]> Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:30:00 Z 6a7d8c263b185bb83e50174a https://media.northernrailway.co.uk/news/award-winning-childrens-author-opens-book-nook-at-mossley-hill-station Featured 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.

]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:05:00 Z 6a687444c7673b6a07f1ad32 https://media.northernrailway.co.uk/news/man-chuffed-to-bits-after-winning-new-competition-by-reaching-the-highest-number-of-stations-in-a-single-day A grandfather from Bradford is “chuffed to bits” after winning a new competition by travelling to the highest number of railway stations in the North of England in a single day.

]]> Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:45:00 Z 6a63689c096e7268f71b885d https://media.northernrailway.co.uk/news/meet-the-man-behind-the-beautiful-flower-displays-at-a-yorkshire-station-where-hes-growing-avocados-and-olives The man behind the award-winning flower displays at a station in Yorkshire say they fill him with “a great sense of pride”.

]]> Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:17:00 Z 6a58a34e2a5e71fa1732bdeb https://media.northernrailway.co.uk/news/cheap-as-chips-northern-taking-over-two-chip-shops-to-offer-families-tasty-fried-food-and-cheap-train-fares-for-fun-days-out-this-summer Northern is taking over two popular chippies to show customers they can buy “cheap as chips” train tickets for fun days out this summer.

]]> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:14:00 Z 6a44c3d4ef42c677880c6ae7 https://media.northernrailway.co.uk/news/growing-number-of-tourists-travelling-to-popular-lake-district-destination-by-train-with-new-record-expected-this-year A record number of passengers are travelling to and from a popular destination in the Lake District by train.

]]> Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:27:00 Z 6a5616eb2a5e71fa1732a087 https://media.northernrailway.co.uk/news/its-coming-holmes-chapel-northern-renames-cheshire-station-to-cheer-on-england-ahead-of-semi-final-showdown Northern has temporarily renamed Holmes Chapel station "It's Coming Holmes Chapel" as the train operator throws its support behind England ahead of their semi-final clash with Argentina.

]]> Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:39:00 Z 6a27ce2b6e0ce524367fcd9a https://media.northernrailway.co.uk/news/the-future-of-ticketing-passengers-use-new-pay-as-you-go-technology-to-make-thousands-of-journeys-on-northern-services More than 30,000 journeys have been made on Northern services by passengers using new pay-as-you-go technology. 

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