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Northern has warned people heading to Lytham Festival this week not to travel without a ticket for their journey.

Northern staff who have served in the military claim the railway offers “a home away from home” to those who are looking for a new career after leaving the armed forces.

Students from Gargrave Primary School in North Yorkshire have helped create a ‘bug hotel’ for insects at their local railway station.

Staff at Northern helped dozens of schoolchildren gain the confidence to travel by train during a rail safety event in County Durham.

Three members of Northern’s train presentation team have been praised after they saved a woman who climbed onto the tracks.

An engineer working for the train operator Northern has said women shouldn’t wait to be ‘encouraged’ to consider a career in engineering – saying the sector’s employment credentials speak for themselves.

Northern has appointed Kevin Gore as the new manager of its historic Neville Hill TrainCare Centre in West Yorkshire.

The cleanliness of trains across the country is a topic often in the spotlight, with operators battling to keep their carriages clean for the thousands of people who step aboard every day.

A group of students were put through their paces and given the chance to learn more about the enormous challenge of running the region's rail services.

Northern has urged carers across the North of England to remember they are eligible for a special 25% discount on Advance Purchase tickets on the region’s train services.

Applicants to a scheme dubbed ‘the train operators’ Dragons Den’ have only got until Sunday (16 June) to apply.

People in the North West who are looking to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park this summer will be able to travel there on a new Northern service.