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Northern offers more affordable tickets for families in time for Easter holidays

The train operator has expanded its popular 'Family Fare' offer to cover even more routes across the North of England in time for families planning days out over Easter.

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Passengers set to make 1 million journeys on scenic railway in 150th anniversary year

Passengers are expected to make more than 1 million journeys along one of the most scenic railway lines in Europe this year. 

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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.

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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.

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'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.

Northern conductor Paul Mirfin. Credit: Ernesto Rogata

Northern conductor who painted for the King sets up art gallery at Yorkshire station

A Northern conductor who once painted for the King has opened an art gallery at a station in Yorkshire.

Northern's Yorkshire Flyer Speed Dating event at Leeds station

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.

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Northern launches new Yorkshire Flyer fast service between Leeds and Sheffield

Northern is running a new fast service which allows customers to travel between Leeds and Sheffield in 47 minutes.

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Northern hiring apprentices looking to begin rewarding career in engineering

Aspiring engineers are being encouraged to apply for an apprenticeship with Northern.

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'A rare opportunity': Northern will run service along heritage railway line for the first time and tickets are now on sale

Northern will run a service along a heritage railway line for the first time, to raise money for charity.

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Market in Sunderland station will soon be 'bustling', say local traders

A weekly market has been a big hit with customers at Sunderland station and traders are confident it will be “bustling” in the coming months.

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One million passenger journeys made on the Northumberland Line as date for next station opening is announced

Passengers have made more than 1,000,000 journeys on the Northumberland Line, just over a year after it opened.