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Northern has advised customers to ‘check before you travel’ on two dates next week as the RMT stage their latest strike action against train operators on Thursday 16 & Saturday 18 March.

Customer information is being improved at rail stations across the Northern network with the installation of 230 new display screens at 93 stations.

A photography exhibition is celebrating women that wear a uniform, including seven members of staff from Northern.  

A new secure and dry space for cyclists to leave their bikes is now open at a busy Northern station.  

Northern is looking for someone to manage its TrainCare Centre at Allerton in Merseyside.

Train crew and station staff working for Northern have revealed the worst passenger habits 'of the few that affect the many' on the train operator's 2,500 services a day.

Items recycled at one of Northern's busiest stations has increased almost tenfold as a result of an innovative trial, which means less refuse is going to waste.  

Train stations are often bustling hubs of activity connecting people to destinations across the north. Train operator Northern is highlighting some of its station offerings that might make you want to stay a while. There is a whole host of independent businesses – from artisan coffee shops to a vibrant antique shop. Here's a guide to some of the best hidden gems that can be found Northern’s network. 

Northern has scooped a prestigious national award for its unique and innovative approach to improving accessibility on trains and at stations. 

Northern is encouraging commuters in the north east to switch from driving to taking the train as they could save hundreds of pounds a year.  

Northern has issued 10% less penalty fares in the first month since the government increased the ‘fine’ to £100 compared to the same period last year.

Train operator, Northern has teamed-up with Decorum Vending to install 79 new vending machines at 51 locations across its network, offering customers a choice of top-quality, well-known brands.