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This image shows more volunteers at Filey station

Filey station given a makeover by volunteers

One of Northern’s popular North Yorkshire stations has been spruced up thanks to a team of volunteers. 

Image shows Mark Gardner - Head of Operational Standards

Northern appoints former train driver as new head of operational standards

Northern has appointed Mark Gardner as its new head of operational standards.

This image shows the artwork at Brighouse station

Students create colourful artwork to welcome visitors to Calder Valley station

College students have designed colourful artwork welcoming visitors to one of Northern’s Calder Valley stations.   

Image shows participants on Wolds Coast day trip

Reclaiming the railway: Group of 25 older people make special journey along North Yorkshire coastline to regain ‘travel confidence’

A group of 25 people have made a special journey along the North Yorkshire coastline as part of a special programme designed to rebuild ‘travel confidence’ in older generations.

Image shows Northern 'Ghost Train' October 2023 - 6

Journey on Northern’s spooktrackular ghost train is a treat for Manchester families

Northern customers have celebrated Halloween early with a spooktrackular ghost train to mark the launch of the 'MCR Monsters' and 'Halloween in the City' events.

Image shows floral displays at St Annes on the Sea station (2022)

RHS praise for floral displays at 12 Northern stations across the North West

Twelve railway stations across the North West have been recognised by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) at their prestigious ‘Britain in Bloom' awards.

Image shows (left to right) Northern colleagues Simon Crabtree, Matt Lodge with Max the cat, Gary Pennington and Steve Gordon with Ginge the cat

Meet Northern’s depot cats who have found their ‘furever’ home on the railway

Almost ten years ago, a skinny black cat showed up at one of Northern’s Lancashire depots cold and hungry. The team at Blackpool took him in and named him 'Max'. 

Image shows Trafford Park - Station sign

Northern revives former station house to be new one-stop shop for health

A one-stop shop for health will soon take up residence in a newly refurbished space at Trafford Park station in Greater Manchester where visitors can have acupuncture or take part in yoga sessions.  

This image shows the new artwork at Swinton

New artwork welcomes passengers to South Yorkshire station

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) has unveiled new colourful artwork welcoming passengers to Swinton station in South Yorkshire.

This image shows volunteers at Headlingley

Headingley station given a makeover by volunteers

One of Northern’s West Yorkshire stations has been spruced up thanks to a team of volunteers – including the addition of new colourful artwork.  

Image shows Dave Anderson at Bradford Interchange station (2)

Man who filters 1,600 bin bags of rubbish a week for paper, cans, plastics and glass hailed ‘Railway’s Mr Recycling’

A man from Wibsey in West Yorkshire has been hailed ‘Railway’s Mr Recycling’ for single-handedly filtering over 1,600 bin bags of rubbish for popular recyclables each week.

Image shows a family boarding a Northern train

Rollercoasters, Roman architecture, Rural landscapes and Rock: Family days out from less than £5 per person this autumn half-term

Northern has launched a new ‘Family Fare’ ticket ahead of the autumn half-term holidays.