News

It’s that time of the year again – the nights are drawing in, the temperature's dropping and the rail network is preparing for autumn conditions. 

Northern is offering a £500 reward after a spate of vandalism at Hyde North.

Over two nights many of the facilities at the station have been damaged, with waiting shelters smashed, the glass on the front of the ticket machine shattered and the ticket machine itself set on fire.

Northern has teamed up with web-based rail experts Realtimetrains.co.uk to give its customers live information about its trains.

Northern has launched the search for the next generation black, ethnic minority, female and younger employees.    

Four of Northern’s finest are ready to go head-to-head with competitors from across Britain as the World Cup of Stations kicks off today (Monday).

A Northern train driver who worked as a paramedic during the COVID-19 outbreak has been awarded one of the country’s highest civilian honours.  

Network Rail engineers have been pumping out flood water, repairing landslip damage and clearing out and strengthening drainage channels after the heavy rain at Burscough yesterday (Tuesday 6 October).

The railway between Wigan Wallgate and Southport is likely to be closed all day tomorrow (Wednesday) following severe flooding.

A landslip has closed the rail line between Wigan and Southport following a day of disruption caused by flooding.

The rail line between Liverpool and Manchester (via Newton le Willows) has reopened following a landslip earlier this evening.

Northern is warning customers travelling between Liverpool and Manchester that their journey will be disrupted following a landslip at Roby.

Northern has showcased its commitment to inclusivity with the installation of special sign language artwork at Bingley station.