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Business launched in a former railway station broom cupboard expanding across the North West

The owners of Le Feast, a growing chain of coffee shops in the North West, say they’re committed to expanding their business on the rail network.

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Northern thanks volunteers who make ‘a real difference’ after dozens were recognised at the Community Rail Awards

Northern has praised all of the volunteers who work to make “a real difference” for passengers, after dozens were recognised at the Community Rail Awards.

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Northern running 'Forget Me Not' trains so people with dementia can enjoy relaxing day out in stunning scenery

Dementia-friendly Northern services are now running on one of the most scenic routes in the North East so people with the condition can socialise in a safe and relaxing environment.

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‘An immersive experience’: Underpass at Yorkshire station transformed with striking murals

Eye-catching artwork which brightens a station underpass has been unveiled at a station in South Yorkshire.

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Conductor praised for helping man who suffered medical emergency on Northern train

A conductor has been praised after helping a passenger during a medical emergency on a Northern service.

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Region’s leisure travel habits revealed during English Tourism Week

The top destinations for days out by rail across the North of England have been revealed by the train operator Northern.

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Northern ‘working apace’ to improve travel experience for people with additional access needs across its network

Northern says it is ‘working apace’ to improve the travel experience for people with additional access needs across its network.

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29 commercial property gems on the railway just waiting for the right local business, says Northern

Northern says local business owners across the North of England should consider ‘setting up shop’ on the rail network.

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Northern staff told to avoid common mistake ahead of new Northumberland Line station opening

Conductors working on the new Northumberland Line have been told they do not want to get off on the wrong foot with the locals by making a common mistake when a new station opens next week

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Cheaper rail fares on services into Bradford Forster Square

The cost of travelling into Bradford from Ilkley and Skipton – and all intermediate stations - is to come down, Northern has announced.

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Northern boss committed to ‘opening doors’ for women in the rail industry

Northern boss Tricia Williams said she is committed to “opening doors” for women in the rail industry.

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Bolton railway station gets biodiversity makeover

Bolton station in Greater Manchester is the latest station managed by Northern to receive a ‘biodiversity makeover’.