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Railways have been making history since the very first passenger service opened between Manchester and Liverpool in 1830. 

Northern is advising customers travelling this Easter bank holiday weekend to check before they travel and be flexible with their journeys. 

Generous Northern customers have enabled Samaritans to answer 600 more calls in the last 12 months thanks to donations from the operator’s Delay Repay scheme. 

Northern has joined calls for racegoers attending the Grand National on Saturday to back the transport ‘favourite’ and make their way to Aintree by train.

The UK’s second largest train operator, Northern, recovered over £2m for taxpayers from fare evaders during the past 12 months (1 April 2021 – 31 March 2022).

The shocking injuries of a train driver whose cab window was shattered by a brick thrown by vandals in Clifton, Greater Manchester have been revealed.

Northern is reminding customers that ‘When it’s Read it’s Blue’ in a bid improve recycling of newspapers at select stations across the North of England.  

Train operator, Northern, has signed a deal with Marketing Peak District & Derbyshire to become one of its new strategic partners.

Northern has appointed Andy Marden as its new TrainCare Centre manager at Neville Hill depot.

Train operator Northern and Network Rail are appealing for information after a group of individuals threw a log into the path of an oncoming train near Bolton.

Train operator, Northern, will now offer groups of ten or more the opportunity to book their travel online as it seeks to encourage group travel organisers off the road and onto the railway.

One of Northern’s busiest stations has been given a makeover and now features a colourful new façade to welcome passengers to the station.